Senior Mechanical Engineer

WB Engineers+Consultants

• $110K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
  • 10+ years of Mechanical/HVAC design experience in MEP consulting industry
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and relevant design software
  • PE preferred
  • Strong technical knowledge
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent communication skills, fostering client relationships
  • Thorough understanding of the construction process

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage complex engineering projects from initiation to completion
  • Analyze and resolve intricate technical issues during project execution
  • Collaborate with Project Manager to define project scope, budget, and staffing needs
  • Draft detailed scope of work documents for mechanical design
  • Conduct engineering studies and schematic designs for new systems
  • Evaluate the functionality of existing systems and suggest improvements
  • Interpret and negotiate building codes with officials and other professionals
  • Assign tasks to the project design team and ensure quality of work delivered
  • Monitor project progress, alert management of scope changes, and manage project documentation
  • Review contractor payment applications for accuracy and compliance
  • Mentor junior staff and provide technical leadership

Benefits

  • Oversight, mentorship, and training opportunities
  • Engagement with complex, high-impact projects
  • Collaborative environment working with a team of professionals
  • Opportunity to foster long-term client relationships
  • Hands-on leadership role in project execution
Full Job Description
Handles projects from start to finish 100% with little to no oversight. Senior Engineers tackle our most complex projects. Provides oversight, mentorship, guidance and training to others.

Job Summary
  • Lead complex projects
  • Solve complex technical issues on projects
  • Asses the requirements of a project, break a project into tasks, and work with a Project Manager to determine the scope of work, budget, and staffing
  • Write scope of work for mechanical design based on preliminary review and meetings with the client
  • Prepare engineering studies and schematic design for new systems
  • Analyze operation of existing systems
  • Based on knowledge of applicable building codes, work with code officials and other design professionals when an interpretation or exception to building codes is required
  • Assign and review work of project design team
  • Check progress of work and alert Project Manager to change of scope or additional services
  • Review contractor application for payments
  • Coordinate all aspects of project document completion within company and externally with clients and other design professionals
  • Prepare or review construction budgets based on experience and scope of project
  • Supervise staff on multiple projects, provide assertive management, technical leadership and support to team members, verify that all work is completed as planned and scheduled in compliance with client, and company quality assurance practices
  • Mentor younger staff

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
  • 10+ years of Mechanical/HVAC design experience in the MEP consulting industry
  • Proficiency in the latest version of AutoCAD, Revit, design, and calculation software
  • PE preferred
  • Strong technical knowledge
  • Ability to work on several concurrent projects
  • Expert knowledge of local design and building codes
  • Excellent communication skills. Ability to effectively interface and become a Trusted Advisor with clients
  • Thorough understanding of construction process

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