Southland Industries Inc.

Senior Associate Principal Engineer

Southland Industries Inc. • $155K — $175K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Mastery of HVAC systems across diverse facility types and projects
  • Proven experience leading teams of 5-20 engineering professionals
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 10-12 years of mechanical design and construction industry experience preferred
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license required
  • Familiarity with Revit and Trane software applications
  • Knowledge of energy modeling and sustainable building practices

Responsibilities

  • Grow and lead an engineering team with proper mentoring
  • Conduct site inspections for compliance with construction documents
  • Influence technical design solutions in project meetings
  • Assist in marketing/sales by providing conceptual design support
  • Ensure the success and quality of all engineering deliverables
  • Prepare preliminary design layouts for project's estimating phase
  • Create engineering calculations and specifications for HVAC systems

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with 50% company match and immediate vesting
  • Performance-based annual incentive program
  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees
  • Disability income protection and life insurance options
  • Flexible spending plans for healthcare and dependent care
  • Generous leave policies including holidays, vacation, and personal time
  • Training opportunities and company-paid memberships to professional associations
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Summary

Watch your engineering designs come to life! As a Senior Associate Principal Engineer at Southland Industries, you'll experience the excitement of working on design-build and design-assist projects in healthcare, education, biotech, mission critical, commercial and entertainment markets. You'll work hand in hand with our model coordinators, estimators, and trade staff through all aspects of a project to create a design that is practical, efficient and cost effective. You'll also have access to internal teams using the most innovative practices in virtual construction design (VDC) and computational fluid dynamics, along with just-in-time feedback from the field.

Position Details
  • Serves as design professional at project team design meetings
  • Prepares complex preliminary redline design layouts for estimating
  • Performs more complex calculations for a project, such as heating/cooling loads, equipment selection and sizing, friction loss calculations, etc
  • Performs site inspections to determine compliance with construction documents and resolves design issues during construction phase
  • Supervises or directs the workflow of less-experienced engineers in performing HVAC or other system design and do
  • Provides conceptual design for specific projects

Qualifications
  • PE License required
  • Excellent knowledge of applicable systems design, such as HVAC, plumbing, etc., as well as general understanding of system operations
  • Ability to read mechanical and plumbing plans
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to communication with all levels of employees, clients and general contractors
  • Strong public speaking skills
  • Strong computer skills, including Revit, CADD, and Microsoft Office Products, such as Excel
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Related Engineering
  • A minimum of 10-12 years of mechanical design and construction industry specific experience a plus
  • Experience on hospitals, data centers, central plants, cogeneration, life sciences manufacturing and laboratories
  • Experience with integrated project delivery (IPD), target value design (TVD) and design-build (DB)
  • Experience with the design and construction of emerging or alternative mechanical system (DOAS, TDV, UFAD)
  • Experience with sustainable building design and building automation energy modeling
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license
  • Desired Industry participation:
    • AEE
    • ASHE
    • ASHRAE

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


Pay: Final pay is determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. For (Colorado/New York City/California/Washington/Maryland) this ranges from $155,000.00-$175,000.00 plus annual incentive, benefits, and retirement program as outlined above.

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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