Little is currently seeking a
Mechanical Engineer - Discipline Lead with a positive, hands-on, and collaborative work style to join our
Charlotte, NC office. This role will support our goal of being thought leaders by generating innovative design solutions early in the design process and will play a key role in mentoring and developing staff.
Experience may include project types such as education, civic/government, financial services, retail, office, interior renovation, high-tech/R&D, mission critical/data centers, and healthcare.
Position Responsibilities- Lead innovative design and problem-solving efforts from the earliest stages of a project
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships
- Generate and evaluate mechanical system design options
- Offers technical or design expertise through mentorship and coaching to engineers and technicians through all phases of a project
- Oversee and contribute to project work through all phases; manage project work schedule
- Provide drawing coordination and technical oversight with clients, staff, and consultants
- Perform site observations and construction administration tasks, including review of shop drawings and submittals
- Mentor and support the development of designers and engineers in the office and manage workload for Charlotte office designers/engineers.
- Participate in project pursuits and client interviews as a subject matter expert
- Assist Studio Principal with financial aspects of projects including scope, fees and contracts and coordination of staff
- Signing and sealing documents required
Candidates will have some or all of the following Qualifications:- Registered Professional Engineer (PE); willingness to obtain licensure in additional states (NCEES Record a plus)
- Minimum of 12+ years of professional experience designing HVAC, plumbing, fire suppression, and controls systems; Including 3+ in a supervisory capacity
- Proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD
- Experience using HVAC load modeling software (TRACE 3D)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Working knowledge of building, energy, and mechanical/plumbing codes
- Proven construction administration experience, including field engineering and issue resolution
- Experience assessing existing buildings
- Experience with LEED-certified projects and a passion for sustainability (LEED accreditation a plus)
To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your letter of interest, and resume for review.
