HDR

Mechanical Engineer (PE) - Buildings

HDR$85K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license required
  • Experience in mechanical system design for commercial or institutional buildings
  • Proficiency with MS Office, Trane TRACE, or similar software
  • Background with architectural/engineering firms
  • Active participant in company culture required
  • Preferred: Master's in Architectural Engineering with Mechanical emphasis

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate mechanical design team through project phases
  • Establish meetings for code compliance reviews
  • Manage workload to meet document deadlines
  • Conduct site work sessions with Project Manager
  • Review mechanical documents for interdisciplinary conflicts
  • Write/edit mechanical specifications and select systems
  • Coordinate changes with other disciplines and incorporate into project documents

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Engagement in employee-owned culture
  • Supportive team environment
  • Access to innovative projects in healthcare and civic facilities
  • Encouragement of sustainable design practices
Full Job Description
In the role of Mechanical Engineer (PE) - Buildings, 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
  • 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
  • Lead mechanical and plumbing design (drawings and specifications) of projects
  • Perform load and plumbing calculations to size equipment, piping, ductwork, and other pieces of mechanical equipment as required
  • 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 or institutional buildings
  • Healthcare, Science and Technology and/or Civic facilities experience
  • Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required
  • Proficiency with the following software packages: REVIT, IESVE, and BlueBeam
  • Actively engaged in professional or industry associations to enhance HDR technical expertise and brand
#LI-CV1 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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