DescriptionHealthcare HVAC - Mechanical EngineerPosition DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Professional Mechanical Engineer (PE) with a minimum of 10 years of experience specializing in the design of HVAC systems for healthcare environments. The successful candidate will lead complex engineering projects for hospitals, clinical labs, and outpatient facilities, ensuring systems meet stringent safety, infection control, and regulatory standards.
Position Salary Range*The expected salary range for this position is
$95,000 to $110,000 annually.
Required Qualifications**- A Bachelor's degree or higher education in Mechanical Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program
- 10+ years of job related experience with at least 3-5 years specifically focused on large-scale healthcare or laboratory projects
- Licensed Professional Engineer (or ability to obtain by comity) in the state of the hiring Cushing Terrell office
- Proficient in Autodesk MEP Revit, Auto CADD, Bluebeam, Outlook, Microsoft Office
- Ability to design an HVAC or Plumbing system with high standard of quality from start to finish with minimal guidance
- Proficient in design of most industry standard HVAC systems, such as VAV systems, VRF systems, Heat Pumps and Package rooftop systems
- Experience with design of hydronic piping, pump selection, duct sizing and fan selection
- Experience with Heating and Cooling Load calculation software
- Experience with Plumbing design
- Knowledge and application of Mechanical and Plumbing Building Codes
- Experience writing specifications for mechanical projects
- Ability to collaborate with peers and drafters to produce high quality construction documents for large projects
- Ability to provide a high level of client service
- Understanding of all HVAC / Plumbing systems and their advantages, disadvantages, costs, and efficiencies
Preferred Qualifications**- ASHRAE Healthcare Facility Design Professional (HFDP) certification
- LEED AP or Certified Energy Manager (CEM) credentials
- Experience with medical gas system design and plumbing coordination
Did you know that some people hold back on applying to jobs if they don't meet 100% of the listed requirements? We don't want you to hold back! If you check most of the qualifications above and believe you could successfully do the work, we encourage you to apply!
Position Responsibilities***- Work with a team of Architects and Engineers to create quality construction documents for our clients
- Develop initial concepts with or without collaboration of other engineers
- Consult with client to determine needs, wants, and designs systems to meet predetermined budgets
- Conduct site assessments, and analysis to produce building engineering reports and recommendations for improvement of building HVAC and plumbing systems
- Prepare preliminary budget and/or cost estimate for projects
- Represent Cushing Terrell in project meetings and assist in strategy meetings, etc.
- Prepare scale drawings and contract documents for clients and contractors
- Conduct on-site observation of work during construction to monitor plan compliance, including administration of addendums, substitutions, change orders, and review submittals
*Actual pay will be determined based on the candidate's years of experience, licensure status, location, level of proficiency, and other job-related factors (as permitted by law). This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus.
**Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Cushing Terrell will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
***The majority of the time, a person in this role will be sitting in an office with limited physical requirements. This may require individuals to bend, stretch, twist, and reach.
