HDR

Mechanical Engineer

HDR$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Professional Engineering license (PE or P.Eng) required
  • 3+ years of experience in mechanical system design
  • Experience with commercial or institutional facilities
  • Familiarity with MS Office and design software like Trane TRACE
  • Background working at an architectural/engineering consulting firm
  • Strong commitment to a collaborative, employee-owned culture

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate mechanical design team during project phases
  • Design mechanical systems for diverse building types
  • Participate in code compliance meetings with agencies
  • Ensure timely completion of project documents
  • Conduct site work sessions with Project Manager and other disciplines
  • Review mechanical documents for interdisciplinary conflicts
  • Write and edit specifications and select equipment for projects
  • Administer construction contracts as required
  • Perform quality assurance on junior engineering staff's work

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • An employee-owned culture fostering collaboration
  • Exposure to diverse project types, including healthcare and federal facilities
  • Support for sustainable design initiatives
  • Participation in an innovative and dynamic work environment
Full Job Description
In the role of Mechanical Engineer, we'll count on you to:

  • Coordinate the work of the mechanical design team through the schematic design development and contract document phase of a project
  • Be responsible for the design of mechanical systems across a variety of building typologies.
  • Coordinate the work of the mechanical design team through the schematic design development and contract document phase of a project
  • Establish meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
  • Coordinate workload to complete the document on schedule
  • Conduct work sessions at the project site in conjunction with the Project Manager and other disciplines
  • 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


Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Architectural Engineering with Mechanical emphasis
  • A minimum of 3 years experience in mechanical system design of commercial, institutional, or federal buildings
  • Experience with the design of healthcare, laboratory, data center, aerospace, and/or federal/DOD facilities.
  • Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required.
  • Preference given to candidates currently residing in the Mid-Atlantic (VA, MD, DC) Area


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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Previous experience in mechanical system design of commercial or institutional buildings
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Experience in commercial or institutional facilities
  • Computer experience using MS Office, Trane TRACE or similar software, manufacturer selection software
  • Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1917

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