Senior Mechanical Engineer (Healthcare)
HDR
- Kansas City, MO
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Coordinate the work of mechanical engineers with the balance of a multidiscipline team throughout the entire project's development and contract document phase of a project.
- Assess and design wide range on HVAC and plumbing systems for commercial and industrial projects.
- Establish client relations, and participate in marketing, design and production meetings with regard to mechanical systems.
- Establish meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
- Assume the mechanical lead on many projects.
- Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance.
- Conduct schematic, design development and contract document work sessions at project sites in conjunction with the Project Manager, Project Architect and other disciplines
- Coordinate workload through the entire project development to complete documents on schedule
- Conduct work sessions at the project site in conjunction with the Project Manager and other disciplines
- Track the financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust the work efforts with the team to ensure that work is completed within the parameters of the agreed-upon schedule
- Work with the Project Manager, Regional Controller and Regional Director for project reviews with corporate management as needed
- Review mechanical documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines
- Write and edit mechanical specifications, selects equipment, mechanical systems and devices
- Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change orders, and take responsibility to incorporate agreed-upon changes into the project documents
- Provide construction contract administration as needed
- Conduct QA/QC on the work of other Mechanical Project Engineers, Mechanical Project Coordinators or Mechanical CAD Technicians as needed
- Perform other duties as needed
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with mechanical emphasis
- Professional Engineers license, Mechanical
- 10 years experience in HVAC and plumbing system design
- Computer experience utilizing MS Office, Trane TRACE or similar software, manufacturer selection software
- Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
- Commercial/institutional experience in healthcare a plus
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
- Revit MEP experience preferred
- Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required
- Master’s degree in Architectural Engineering with Mechanical emphasis
- Previous healthcare, data center/mission critical experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm desired.
- Preference given to local candidates.