Mechanical Project Engineer

Spees Design Build is a nationally recognized architecture and engineering firm driven by purpose, integrity, and technical excellence. They are seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Project Engineer to work directly with the Lead Mechanical Engineer and department leaders, focusing on delivering service-oriented design solutions for critical infrastructure and public-sector facilities across the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical design tasks, including:
• HVAC load calculations
• Verifying compliance with building codes, energy codes, and various standards
• Design calculations
• Space planning and equipment layouts
• Designing ductwork and piping systems
• Specification editing and review
• Visit project sites to gather design information and document existing conditions
• Must be thorough and focused on design details
• Must be comfortable with and proficient at communication with the internal design team and the client
• Have a willingness to assist with any required tasks
• Take ownership of the mechanical design scope of work for a project and ensure all project requirements are achieved
• Coordinate and manage a small mechanical team to produce a high-quality deliverable while meeting project deadlines
• Participate in activities and organizations related to our industry outside of daily business routines and develop peer relationships and technical growth

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• 1 to 6+ years of experience designing HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems
• Experience coordinating with interdisciplinary teams
• Experience with Revit and AutoCAD
• Experience with HVAC load calculation software
• Must be thorough and focused on design details
• Must be comfortable with and proficient at communication with the internal design team and the client
• Have a willingness to assist with any required tasks
• Take ownership of the mechanical design scope of work for a project and ensure all project requirements are achieved
• Coordinate and manage a small mechanical team to produce a high-quality deliverable while meeting project deadlines
• Authorization to work in the United States is required
• Trace 3D experience is a plus
• Familiar with state and federal codes and industry standards
• LEED or WELL certification is a plus
• Leadership or management experience is a plus
• Experience with federal design work and federal projects is a plus

Benefits

• Hybrid Work Schedule
• Medical and Dental Insurance Options
• Company Life Insurance Plan
• Tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Fifteen (15) paid holidays annually
• Paid sick leave and a flexible paid time off (PTO) policy
• Performance-based bonuses
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching

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