SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER & TEAM LEAD - South Florida/Plantation Office

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
• Bachelor’s 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.