Southland Industries Inc.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Southland Industries Inc.$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of mechanical and plumbing system design experience.
  • Expertise in mission critical environments such as data centers, hospitals, and manufacturing facilities.
  • Comprehensive understanding of MEP design across various project types including industrial and existing buildings.
  • LEED-accredited Professional certification preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of engineering techniques and all MEP engineering disciplines.
  • Familiarity with building codes and construction standards.
  • Exceptional technical writing, analytical, and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with engineering standards and design instructions.
  • Identify cost-effective design options to mitigate operational issues.
  • Teach team coordination with clients, contractors, and project members.
  • Develop solutions for complex engineering challenges and streamline design processes.
  • Direct on-site surveys for design and engineering data collection.
  • Document engineering standards and lessons learned through technical narratives.
  • Guide project scheduling and budgeting for engineering activities.

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plan
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Term Life and AD&D Insurance options
  • Disability Income Protection
  • Flexible Spending Plans for health and dependent care
  • Paid time off including holidays, vacation, and personal leave
  • Training opportunities and company-paid professional memberships.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Summary

Provide technical guidance to Engineering Team in the development of standards, projects, and people. Provide ongoing technical guidance and engineering issue resolution to field teams as needed.

Position Details
  • Ensure compliance with engineering standards, codes, specifications and design instruction.
  • Identify design, process, and equipment options that can satisfy client requirements, minimize costs, and limit potential operational problems.
  • Teach others how to interface directly with other disciplines and coordinate with client personnel, contractors, architects, and other project team members to ensure value engineering and the delivery of high-quality projects within the prescribed time frames. Provide guidance on presentations when necessary.
  • Develop and distribute methods for providing solutions for complex engineering problems and identifying the most efficient and acceptable approach to executing a broad range of design activities.
  • Provide direction for preparation of on-site field surveys to collect or deliver design and engineering data.
  • Write technical narratives to capture design standards, lessons learned, and constructability input.
  • Provide input for project scheduling and budgeting related to engineering activities.
  • Develop and maintain standards for engineering calculations, drawing presentation and content, and proper incorporation of external input.
  • Understand and assist with the input and output of accurate project data in Southland systems.
  • Maintain timely and accurate oral and written technical reports regarding assigned engineering activities.
  • Perform additional assignments as requested/needed.
  • Travel Requirements:

Qualifications
  • 4-yr. Bachelor of Science in Engineering Degree
  • Active Professional Engineering License
  • 12+ years practical experience in designing and developing projects from concept to completion
  • Mechanical and Plumbing system design experience.
  • Experience with mission critical data center, hospital, manufacturing, heavy commercial design.
  • Detailed understanding of design and systems within all MEP markets (i.e. New Work, Industrial, and Existing Buildings)
  • LEED-accredited Professional certification strongly preferred
  • Extensive knowledge of engineering and design techniques plus thorough understanding of all MEP engineering disciplines
  • Thorough understanding of Building Codes and Construction Standards
  • Excellent analytical and technical writing skills
  • Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to efficiently review and critique construction documents
  • Ability to lead design charettes and guide Engineering Team to efficient project development
  • Ability to accurately lead MEP design efforts on large-scale projects independently
  • Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment
  • Advanced computer proficiency, including MS Office
  • Ability to foster and develop less-experienced engineers

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


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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