Senior Mechanical Engineer - Building Engineering
Gresham Smithabout 1 year ago
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Gresham Smith is an architecture, engineering and design firm renowned for its full‐service solutions for the built environment and recognized as a best place to work. We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Building Engineering team. In this role you will collaborate with clients, contractors, consultants and firm staff to drive innovative engineering solutions on large-scale projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Conceptualize the initial design approach for major phases of large projects.
- Plan, schedule, conduct and/or coordinate mechanical engineering work.
- Interpret and revise engineering documents.
- Conceive, plan and conduct research in complex problem areas.
- Prepare engineered plans, technical specifications, contract documents, and assist with estimates.
- Participate in contract bidding and administration while monitoring ongoing project progress.
- Coordinate projects among clients, contractors, outside consultants, and firm staff.
- Assist in resolving a variety of complex problems, such as conflicting design requirements and material suitability challenges.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 12 years of job-related experience.
- P.E. licensure
- Healthcare related building design experience
- Solid understanding of engineering and architectural principles, practices, and techniques.
- Familiarity with applicable codes and regulations.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a strong attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain effective relationships.
- Willingness to travel to job sites as needed; valid Driver License required.
Required Skills
Research
Detail Oriented
Mechanical Engineering
Time Management
Team Collaboration
Microsoft Office
P.E. Licensure
Contract Administration
Project/Program Management
Building Design
Healthcare Construction