Senior Mechanical Engineer
DLR Group
- Washington DC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead the mechanical design on projects of high importance.
- Collaborate early and often with architects, other engineers, and clients as part of our integrated design process.
- Create and coordinate documents using Revit.
- Perform mechanical/HVAC calculations including code research.
- Perform plumbing/fire protection calculations including code research.
- Write and review specifications.
- Carry out technical review of interdisciplinary teams prior to issuance.
- Review shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals.
- Survey existing systems and make recommendations based on the survey.
- Conduct site visits.
- Manage workload and schedules on mechanical project teams and/or interdisciplinary project teams.
- Mentor junior staff across all disciplines.
- Represent DLR Group at meetings with owners, clients, and suppliers.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
- 10+ years of experience working as a mechanical engineer, including design of HVAC systems, central utility plants, plumbing and fire suppression systems.
- Working knowledge of the design and construction process and the ability to understand and communicate with professionals of other disciplines.
- Knowledge of Autodesk Revit.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of local building, mechanical, and energy codes.
- A desire to elevate the human experience through design.
- Demonstrated ability to manage project budgets to ensure on time delivery.
- Demonstrated record of consistent quality work.
- Ability to lead others and foster teamwork.
- LEED accreditation.
- Building energy modeling experience.
- An interest in DLR Group's involvement in MEP 2040 and low carbon designs.