Southland Industries Inc.

Design Engineer III

Southland Industries Inc. • $85K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field
  • PE License is required
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience
  • In-depth knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, fire protection systems, and general system operations
  • Ability to read mechanical and plumbing plans
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in CADD and Microsoft Office, including Excel

Responsibilities

  • Lead and engineer projects and systems according to specifications
  • Perform complex calculations for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems
  • Develop standards and procedures for design evaluation and review
  • Solve complex engineering problems and determine effective solutions
  • Oversee and mentor junior engineers on project tasks
  • Draft technical narratives in response to RFIs

Benefits

  • 401(k) with 50% company match and immediate 100% vesting
  • 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees
  • Annual performance-based bonus
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible spending plans for health and dependent care expenses
  • Comprehensive professional development and training programs
  • Paid time off including holidays, vacation, and personal time
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Summary

Lead, evaluate, design, and engineer projects and systems to specification on projects ranging from new design/build to rehabilitation of existing facilities and systems. Provide ongoing technical guidance and engineering issue resolution as needed.

Position Details
  • Performs complex calculations, drawings and specifications related to HVAC, plumbing, fire protection or other systems.
  • Performs complex calculations for a project, such as heating/cooling loads, equipment selection and sizing, friction loss calculations, hydraulic calculations, etc.
  • Develops standards, methods, processes and procedures for reviewing, evaluating and inspecting designs.
  • Determines methods and solutions for complex engineering problems and identify the most efficient and acceptable solution.
  • Directs the workflow of less-experienced engineers on assigned projects. Mentors and provides guidance on designs and technical issues.
  • Writes technical narratives in response to RFIs.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • PE License required
  • Minimum 5 years of experience
  • Strong knowledge of applicable systems design, such as fire suppression, HVAC, plumbing, etc., as well as general understanding of system operations.
  • Ability to read mechanical and plumbing plans.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong computer skills, including CADD and Microsoft Office Products, including Excel.

Benefits

As a 100% employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family:
  • 401(k) plan with 50% company match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% paid for employee)
  • Annual bonus program based upon performance, achievement, and company profitability
  • Term life, AD&D insurance, and voluntary life insurance
  • Disability income protection insurance
  • Pre-tax flexible spending plans (health and dependent care)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
  • Training/professional development opportunities and company-paid memberships for professional associations and licenses
  • Wellness benefits


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External Agency Announcement: Its Southland Industries' policy not to accept candidate submissions from recruiting agencies without an active and authorized work order. Candidate ownership can only be established after a bona fide work order is issued by a member of the Southland Industries Talent Acquisition team and the candidate is appropriately submitted through our Applicant Tracking System (ATS).

About Southland Industries Inc.

Southland Industries is a construction company that specializes in designing, building, and maintaining mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for commercial, institutional, and industrial clients. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland. Southland Industries has over 30 offices across the United States and employs over 3,000 people. The company has completed projects in a variety of industries, including healthcare, education, government, and data centers. Southland Industries is committed to sustainability and has implemented green building practices in many of its projects.
Learn more about Southland Industries Inc.
Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$50 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$1 billion

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