Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) or ability to obtain licensure within six months.
10+ years of experience in mechanical systems design for healthcare projects.
Proven expertise in central chilled water and boiler plants, and HVAC design for hospitals and medical facilities.
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Highly organized with effective note-taking abilities.
Responsibilities
Provide technical guidance and quality oversight for mechanical engineering projects.
Train and develop design team staff in mechanical engineering principles.
Establish and enhance standards and specifications for mechanical engineering.
Act as Engineer of Record for projects.
Offer immediate technical advice and cost estimates during project execution.
Coordinate with various disciplines and outside consultants for project success.
Interface technically with code officials and contractors.
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Collaborative work environment with multidisciplinary teams.
Engagement in diverse projects across private, public, and federal sectors.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Dewberry is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer- Healthcare in Nashville, TN.
Responsible for providing technical guidance and training/mentoring of our design resources in all areas of work we do including all types of healthcare associated with mechanical engineering. Assist the Project/Client Managers by providing technical guidance to help meet the client’s desires and budget. Work with a team of engineers on a variety of private, public, and federal projects. In addition to working with mechanical engineers, this individual will team with architectural, electrical, structural, and other disciplines to provide full-range services to our local and regional clients. In short, provide technical guidance associated with mechanical requirements to accomplish our commitments. Will report to the Mechanical Discipline Manager.
Responsibilities
Would be expected to provide the following to others on the design team to effectively and successfully complete projects:
Technical guidance and quality oversight, including code review, of all project work involving mechanical engineering.
Technical training and development of staff.
Establishing and improving standards, practices, guidelines, and specifications for mechanical discipline area.
Engineer of Record.
Provide 'on-the-spot' advice and decisions - technical and cost estimates.
Coordination with all of the disciplines involved, including outside consultants.
Technical interface with code officials and contractors.
Required Skills & Required Experience
Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) or ability to obtain licensure through reciprocity (example through Comity) within the State in which the position is posted within six (6) months.
10+ years of progressive technical experience in the design of mechanical systems for healthcare projects.
Experience should include design and evaluation of central chilled water and boiler plants, HVAC design of various departments/spaces found in a typical hospital, ambulatory surgery centers, freestanding emergency departments, medical office buildings, technical oversight of multiple projects with proven success providing technical oversight on projects that meet contract specifications and technical standards to the client on time and within budget.
Self-motivated with highly developed verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
Well organized, takes good notes
*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.
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About Dewberry
Dewberry is a professional services firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental sciences, and planning services. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia. Dewberry has over 50 locations throughout the United States and employs over 2,000 professionals. The company provides services to a variety of industries, including transportation, water, energy, and government. Dewberry has been recognized for its work on a number of high-profile projects, including the World Trade Center Memorial in New York City and the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.