DPR Construction

Assoc Mechanical Designer

DPR Construction$70K — $99K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, architectural engineering, or a related field required.
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification in progress or intent to pursue preferred.
  • Foundational knowledge of mechanical principles and applicable codes is essential.
  • Familiarity with CAD software for 2D drawings and 3D modeling is necessary.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills are a must.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in producing mechanical drawings, specifications, and calculations under supervision.
  • Support development of basic HVAC, piping, and equipment system layouts.
  • Perform drafting and documentation tasks with guidance from senior team members.
  • Aid in construction administration activities like shop drawing reviews and RFIs responses.
  • Utilize CAD software for creating drawings and aiding in mechanical model development.
  • Collaborate with engineers and designers for coordinated project delivery.
  • Incorporate feedback to enhance technical skills and design accuracy.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans offered.
  • Wellness benefits available to promote health and wellbeing.
Full Job Description

Job Description
GPLA Structural Engineers and Builders, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking an Associate Mechanical Designer.

Job Summary:
Responsible for mechanical design activities by assisting with drawings, specifications, and calculations throughout all phases of project design under close supervision. Assists in developing basic mechanical system layouts and documentation using foundational knowledge of mechanical principles and applicable codes. Collaborates with mechanical engineers, designers, and modelers to produce coordinated design deliverables while building technical proficiency. Supports construction administration activities as directed.

Key Responsibilities:
Assists in the production of mechanical drawings, specifications, and calculations with tasks that are specific and clearly defined.
Supports development of basic mechanical layouts for HVAC, piping, and equipment systems using foundational knowledge of mechanical codes and standards.
Performs basic drafting, layout, and documentation tasks with guidance from engineers and senior designers.
Supports construction administration activities, including shop drawing review and responses to RFIs, under supervision.
Utilizes CAD software to create 2D drawings and assist with development of 3D mechanical models.
Collaborates with engineers, designers, and modelers to support coordinated and timely project delivery.
Incorporates feedback and redline comments to improve technical skills and design accuracy.

Education Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, architectural engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.

Work Experience:
No experience required.

Certifications and Licenses:
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification in progress or intent to pursue preferred.

Anticipated starting pay range:

$70,000.00- $99,000.00

Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy. Read more about eligibility and available benefits programs

for orexperienced professionals and recent graduates.





About DPR Construction

DPR Construction is a commercial general contractor and construction management firm. The company provides preconstruction, construction, and post-construction services for a variety of markets, including healthcare, advanced technology, higher education, and corporate offices. DPR Construction was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California. The company has offices throughout the United States and has completed projects in various countries, including Singapore and the Netherlands.
Learn more about DPR Construction
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1990

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