Senior Mechanical Engineer

WB Engineers+Consultants

$110K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited institution
  • 7 - 10+ years of MEP design experience
  • Proficient with AutoCAD, Revit, and relevant design software
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
  • Strong technical acumen and knowledge of building codes
  • Client interface skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects independently with minimal oversight
  • Analyze project requirements and collaborate to define scope, budget, and staffing
  • Draft mechanical design scope of work based on initial client consultations
  • Conduct engineering studies and develop schematic designs for new systems
  • Evaluate existing systems for operational efficiency
  • Engage with code officials regarding compliance and exceptions
  • Supervise project design team and review their output
  • Monitor project progress and inform Project Manager of scope changes
  • Review contractor payment applications
  • Facilitate project document preparation and coordination with external professionals
  • Prepare construction budgets leveraging project insights
  • Mentor junior staff and provide technical leadership

Benefits

  • Mentorship opportunities with senior engineers
  • Exposure to complex and high-stakes projects
  • Collaborative team environment with access to diverse expertise
  • Opportunity to influence project outcomes and client satisfaction
  • Development of leadership skills through mentoring
  • Engagement with the latest technology and design tools
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
  • 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 from accredited in mechanical engineering
  • 7 - 10+ years of MEP related design experience
  • Proficiency in the latest version of AutoCAD, Revit, design, and calculation software
  • PE preferred
  • Strong technical knowledge
  • Ability to interface with clients effectively
  • Ability to work on several concurrent projects
  • Expert knowledge of design and building codes
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Thorough understanding of construction process

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