Job DescriptionBe our next
Senior Mechanical Engineer for our Coral Gables or Fort Lauderdale, Florida location.
Your work environment at EXPIn this role, you will be a part of the Mechanical team, for Hospitality HVAC Design projects in the Miami (Coral Gables) or Fort Lauderdale, Florida office.
Your Responsibilities- Prepare one-line diagrams.
- Prepare/ Review calculations for loads.
- Edit specifications to reflect the project requirements.
- Develop equipment room sizes during SD and DD phases.
- Select and schedule equipment.
- Meet with vendors to determine specification requirements for application.
- Coordinates with other disciplines (mepfp, arch, struct, etc).
- Respond to RFI's for the project, and accurately review submittals.
- Solve installation problems.
- Apply risk management procedures daily to minimize exp's and client's exposure to problems.
- Understand work planning and manage design process to the available hours in work plan.
- Understand proper scope of SD, DD, CD level documents - and deliver appropriate documentation.
- Work with PC, PM, and Clients to meet scheduled project milestones of multiple projects.
- Manage and deliver revisions (ASI's, etc) and sketches according to proper numbering convention.
- Edit and develop scope of work narratives (SD narrative, basis of design, etc).
- Understands specific engineering requirements for applications within a market sector.
- Understand and properly provide existing exp details relevant to projects.
- Be able to direct and mentor Designer level staff on all of their responsibilities on a daily basis.
- Perform at a 'responsible charge' level of meeting exp's design and quality levels.
- QA/QC reviews of all calculations by designers, and provide guidance and mentoring.
- Determine content of drawings and specs for Designers in order to meet the scope of work.
- Develop and monitor work plans in conjunction with other PM'S.
- Review code related items with Designers, and ensure compliance.
- Manage work plans and deliverables on multiple projects within budgeted hours.
- Write studies and reports for systems on projects.
- Writes sequences of operations for AHU's, CHW and HW systems.
- Understands and applies concepts of CHW, HW, WSHP, variable & constant flow systems.
- Air side systems- CV, VAV, coil selection, fan selection.
- Hydronic Systems-hot, chilled condenser, steam.
- Thorough understanding of psychometrics and be able to apply to every project.
- Advanced equipment selection and analysis - chillers, boilers, air terminals, cooling towers, air valves, hepa filters, DX equipment, and water source heat pumps.
- Thorough understanding of humid climate design risks.
- Thorough understanding of total energy concepts.
The Skills and Knowledge You Bring- Candidate should have an engineering Bachelor's degree in the field of HVAC/Mechanical Engineering with 8+ years of building HVAC, plumbing and piping design experience.
- Experience in designing HVAC systems for Buildings Projects.
- Be able to lead a team of designers or engineers.
- Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.).
- REVIT MEP and Auto CAD Proficiency highly desired.
