SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER & TEAM LEAD - South Florida/Plantation Office
Hammond & Associates4 months ago
Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Salary:
Job Summary
Qualifications and Expectations:
- Minimum of 10 years experience in HVAC and/or Plumbing Building Systems Design, only considered for if experience is in the field of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) Design Engineering.
- Expected to immediately step in to assist and provide support for all design aspects of assigned projects.
- Shows a strong understanding of the Mechanical Engineering discipline and can provide immediate support for a fast-paced department.
- Must have working knowledge of AutoCAD MEP and Revit.
- Self-motivated, ability to learn quickly, accept responsibilities and take on new challenges as presented.
- Proven ability to lead a team of Design Engineers.
- Must be a licensed PE in the State of FL
Job Responsibilities
Expectations:
- Attend Kick-off meetings with design team, clients and owner to develop a scope of work for project.
- Perform Site visits to determine existing conditions and document all associated systems included in scope of work.
- Provide project management from project kickoff thru construction administration, as needed
- Convey all information required to internal stakeholders for submissions on all design deliverables.
- Must have a thorough knowledge of applicable building codes
- Must be able to provide consultation on mechanical equipment room sizes during the appropriate design stage
- Must be able to produce & review HVAC Load & Energy calculations.
- Understands and applies concepts of CHW, HW, WSHP, variable & constant flow systems
- Must be able to design HVAC ductwork layouts, ductwork sizing and specify required equipment.
- QA/QC reviews of all calculations by Designers, and provide guidance and mentoring
- Respond to RFIs for the project, accurately review submittals, and solve installation issues as needed during construction
- Proven to be a leader of people with the ability to coach, mentor and motivate a team of design engineers.
- Ability to draft, edit, and review specifications to reflect the project requirements.
- Must be able to edit and develop scope of work (basis of design) narratives
- Attend meetings and communicate clearly and thoroughly with clients and establish their needs and discuss designs and design issues.
- Ability to coordinate and interact with all other trades.
- Meet all deadlines as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Must have at least 10 years of Mechanical (MEP) design experience
- Must be proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, & Bluebeam
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering from an accredited 4-year/university preferred.
- Must be a licensed PE
- Must be self-motivated, ability to learn quickly, accept responsibilities and take on new challenges as presented.
Required Skills
Building Codes
Revit
Project Management
Ductwork Layout Design
AutoCAD MEP
HVAC Design
Mentorship and Team Leadership
Plumbing Design
HVAC Load & Energy Calculations
QA/QC Review