Position Title: Lead Mechanical Engineer
Position Location: Remote - work virtually from anywhere in the United States
Job Summary
Positions are available in our Mission Critical Department which focuses primarily on hyperscale data centers and related mission critical facilities.
The Lead Mechanical Engineer will have the opportunity to work with and collaborate with senior design staff and further develop their mechanical design expertise. This person will work as part of the Engineering Team and interact closely with the Project Management Team to produce construction documents, develop and edit project specifications and lead the construction administration process.
The Lead Mechanical Engineer will be self-directed on day-to-day work and receive high level instruction on new projects or assignments. Will execute and lead design teams and design projects of complex scope. May coordinate activities of other personnel.
The Lead Mechanical Engineer will communicate and operate in line with organizational goals and values, as well as departmental objectives.
Essential Functions
Lead Mechanical Engineering Design Activities (50%)
- Independently perform intermediate to advanced engineering work
- Perform intermediate to advanced mechanical design
- Perform intermediate to advanced computations and analysis for mechanical systems and use this information to size pumps, piping and other system components
- Independently perform and analyze load calculations and energy simulation
- Utilize AutoCAD and Revit software to prepare drawings and visual aids
- Prepare book or sheet specifications
- Develop and / or review HVAC controls sequence of operations
- Assist in proposal development including project scope, schedule and budget
- Timely and effective management of project design team including resource forecasting and coordination
- Identify potential project scope changes and aid in development of strategies to minimize impact and control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines
- Support contact for design clients and builds effective, long-term client relationships
- May direct interns / other engineering and technical staff
Lead Pre-Construction Activities (15%)
- Survey existing building conditions and prepares technical reports of findings
- Collect data and other information for construction documents
- Prepare project design and construction documents
Lead Construction Activities (25%)
- May lead or work as part of the engineering team and interact closely with the project management team
- Review shop drawings and submittals
- Review and respond to RFIs
- Review and complete punch lists and project closeout documents