Colliers Engineering & Design

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Buildings

Colliers Engineering & Design • $80K — $110K *
Philadelphia, PA 19120In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering with Mechanical Emphasis from an ABET accredited University.
  • 4-10 years' experience in building engineering field.
  • Engineering in Training (EIT) certification required; Professional Engineer (PE) license is desirable.
  • Advanced skill level in Revit.
  • Expert understanding of HVAC engineering principles including calculations for heating and cooling loads, duct and pipe sizing, and psychometrics.
  • Intermediate/advanced level proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a design team.

Responsibilities

  • Create and assess project designs.
  • Perform engineering calculations using software and manual methods.
  • Draft and review HVAC and plumbing design documents in Revit or AutoCAD.
  • Select equipment and write specifications for projects.
  • Conduct quality control tasks and reviews.
  • Guide and train junior engineers and other staff members.
  • Conduct site visits to survey mechanical components and observe construction processes.

Benefits

  • Company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid pregnancy disability leave and short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance and a company-matched 401(k)/Roth plan.
  • Paid time off including parental and military leave.
  • Professional development through education reimbursement and in-house training courses.
Full Job Description
Overview

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Building Engineering Services group in our Philadelphia, PA office. This role will work alongside engineers and architects as part of a design team applying mechanical engineering principles towards the successful design of low to mid-rise new construction projects, as well as evaluating existing buildings for renovations or reuse.

Responsibilities

  • Create and assess project designs.
  • Perform engineering calculations with software, spreadsheets, and hand calculations.
  • Create and review HVAC and Plumbing design documents, incuding plans, notes, schedules, diagrams, and details, modeled in Revit or drafted in AutoCAD.
  • Select equipment and write specifications.
  • Perform quality control related tasks.
  • Provide training and guidance to other disciplines, staff members and junior engineers.
  • Perform site visits, survey the mechanical components of existing buildings, and make observations of ongoing construction progress.
  • Review shop drawings and respond to RFI's.
  • Preparation of proposals, such as budgeting hours or expectations for deliverables.
  • Be responsive to others and share information and new ideas to improve processes and help achieve company and project goals; listen and engage in productive and critical debate.
  • Attend training seminars and presentations by professional organizations to further engineering knowledge and develop business skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering with Mechanical Emphasis from an ABET accredited University.
  • 4-10 years' experience in building engineering field.
  • Engineering in Training (EIT) certification required, but a Professional Engineer (PE) license is desirable.
  • Possess an advanced skill level and understanding of Revit.
  • Expert understanding of HVAC engineering principles, calculations such as heating and cooling loads, duct and pipe sizing, duct static and pump head calcs, and psychometrics.
  • Understanding of plumbing design principles, DWV sizing and layout, pipe sizing, storm water and natural gas pipe sizing.
  • Advanced understanding of controls and sequences of operation.
  • Knowledge of codes and standards such as IBC, IMC, IPC, IECC, ASHRAE, NFPA is desirable.
  • Possess an intermediate/advanced level in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
  • Must be able to perform job specific tasks with limited guidance as well as interact and collaborate with multiple members of a design team.
  • Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

What We Offer

At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That's why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.

This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women's Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!

About Colliers Engineering & Design

Colliers Engineering & Design is a leading multi-discipline engineering and architecture, consulting, and design firm serving public and private clients nationwide. Headquartered in Holmdel, NJ with offices throughout the United States, we specialize in providing a comprehensive suite of services including Civil/Site, Architecture, Transportation, Governmental, Survey/Geospatial, Infrastructure, Geotechnical/Environmental, Telecommunications, Utilities/Energy and Project Management. Our talented professionals utilize the most advanced technologies to deliver customized solutions for our clients.

Colliers Engineering & Design Careers

Joining Colliers Engineering & Design presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to pioneering innovations in the engineering and design sectors. This company stands as a beacon of excellence, offering a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional interests.

Explore Career Opportunities

Colliers Engineering & Design is actively hiring and continuously seeks passionate, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore open positions that align with your skills and interests in engineering, design, and project management. Each position offers a chance to work with a sophisticated team on influential projects.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with Colliers Engineering & Design through robust internship programs. These opportunities are designed for growth and learning, providing hands-on experience that integrates education with practical application. Internships can lead to full-time positions, offering a seamless transition into the professional world.

Professional Growth and Development

Colliers Engineering & Design is committed to the professional growth of its team members. The company supports career advancement through professional development programs, leadership training, and opportunities for innovation. Employees are encouraged to take leadership roles within projects, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement.

Diversity and Inclusion

The company values diversity and is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment. Diversity training is a cornerstone of their commitment, ensuring that all team members feel valued and respected. Colliers Engineering & Design believes that a diverse team inspires innovation and leads to better solutions for clients.

Benefits and Culture

Employees at Colliers Engineering & Design enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both their professional and personal lives. The company culture is built on collaboration, respect, and integrity—values that resonate through every level of the organization. Team members are encouraged to engage in networking events and community involvement initiatives.

Applying for a Position

To apply for a position at Colliers Engineering & Design, candidates should prepare a resume that highlights relevant experience and skills. The interview process is designed to assess not only professional qualifications but also a candidate's fit within the company culture and team. Colliers Engineering & Design values curiosity and a readiness to tackle complex challenges.

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