Construction Mechanical Engineer (CM-ME) at ISI Professional Services

Perry Point, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Engineering, Steam Systems, High-Pressure Piping, Mechanical Upgrades, Construction Management, ASME Standards, NFPA Standards, IBC Standards, Communication Skills, Contractor Coordination, Quality Verification, Shutdown Planning, Commissioning Processes, Cost Evaluation, Project Closeout, Field Oversight

Industry

Professional Services

Description

About ISI Professional Services ISI Professional Services provides mission-critical expertise across a wide range of functional and operational areas. ISI brings over 30 years of experience providing tailored workforce and project management solutions across the U.S. we specialize in Program and Project Management, Construction Management, Real Estate Advisory, Acquisition Management, Logistics, Leadership Development, and more. At ISI, our people are the heart of our success. We prioritize engagement, professional growth, and a strong culture to succeed together. As a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), we are proud to support Veterans by creating opportunities for them to succeed. Join ISI and be part of a team making a meaningful impact—delivering excellence and exceeding expectations every step of the way. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. The salary range represents a general guideline as ISI considers several factors when determining compensation to include but not limited to the candidate’s experience, education, skills, and market location of the position. Position Summary ISI is seeking a Construction Mechanical Engineer with strong experience in steam systems, high-pressure piping, mechanical upgrades, and building utilities to support the Steam System Upgrade – Phase V project at the Perry Point VA Medical Center. The role supports the VA as a full-time onsite Construction Manager / Owner’s Representative, ensuring mechanical work is executed safely, correctly, and in accordance with design intent and industry standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Provide daily onsite oversight of steam system modifications, high-pressure pipe routing, and mechanical upgrades 2. Review construction documents, mechanical submittals, cut sheets, RFIs, and test/inspection reports 3. Verify installation quality, including welds, joint integrity, mechanical supports, insulation, and system tie-ins 4. Participate in shutdown planning, outage sequencing, and system switchovers 5. Support commissioning processes for new and upgraded steam systems 6. Monitor contractor progress and provide independent reporting on schedule and performance 7. Maintain detailed field notes, photos, and redline drawings 8. Assist with evaluation of cost proposals, schedule changes, and claims documentation 9. Support punch list, acceptance testing, and project closeout activities Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering * 6+ years of experience in mechanical engineering supporting steam systems, boiler plants, or industrial/commercial mechanical construction * Strong knowledge of ASME, NFPA, IBC, and mechanical system design principles * Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and commissioning requirements * Excellent communication skills and experience working with contractors and A/E teams * Ability to pass a VA background check Preferred Qualifications * Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred * Experience supporting healthcare, industrial, or federal construction projects * Familiarity with testing protocols for steam lines, traps, valves, and expansions * Prior experience supporting shutdown coordination in active facilities Work Schedule and Environment This job operates in active construction environments and professional office environments. The physical demands required of this position described here are of those that must be met by the selected employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job daily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Full-time, onsite at Perry Point VAMC, Perry Point, MD * Typical hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM * Flexibility related to daily work hours is available as project demands arise. * Occasional off-hours work may be required during shutdowns, tie-ins, or testing * Must be required to occasionally move and lift 20-30 pounds. * Must be able to climb, erect and maintain balance on a 30-40 pound ladder. * Must be able to remain in a stationary computer position for extended periods of time. * Must be able to walk up to 1.5 miles per day between buildings. * Must be able to stand for extended periods * Must be willing to work in external environments of rain, high heat and significant cold. * Must be able navigate active construction sites containing uneven ground, debris, and active construction hazards such as sharp objects, electrical hazards, and potential fall hazards. * Must be able to occasionally go into confined spaces and crawl To view ISI Professional Services' Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) statement, please visit: https://www.isiwdc.com/careers/eeo-policy-statement/ [https://www.isiwdc.com/careers/eeo-policy-statement/]

Responsibilities

The Construction Mechanical Engineer will provide daily onsite oversight of steam system modifications and mechanical upgrades. They will also review construction documents and ensure that mechanical work is executed safely and according to design intent.