Mechanical Project Engineer at Thorson Baker & Associates Inc

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

HVAC Design, Plumbing Design, Fire Protection Design, Building Design, Schematic Design, Construction Documents, Specifications, Construction Administration, Shop Drawing Review, RFI Response, Client Communication, Cost Effective Design, AutoCAD, Revit, LEED Familiarity, Technical Reporting

Industry

Architecture and Planning

Description

Description Full Time Mechanical Project Engineer Mechanical engineer capable of performing building design, for the development of schematic, design development, construction documents, specifications and construction administration for institutional and commercial building projects. Thorson Baker + Associates, Inc. is a mid-size multi-discipline consulting engineering firm specializing in institutional and commercial building design throughout the United States and Puerto Rico where we help build the future. We design the buildings where we work and play, schools and universities where our children learn, healthcare facilities for our continued well being, elderly living and retirement communities for our senior citizens and the retail and entertainment complexes where we shop and enjoy our leisure. All this is with a concern for sustainability and the future of our environment. Join TBA and help us build the places where we live, learn and work in communities nationwide. · Mechanical design of HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems for institutional, retail and commercial building projects. Prepare calculations and well coordinated, technically sound construction documents that are cost effective, efficient and constructible. · Communicate and coordinate with architects, owners, other engineering disciplines, vendors, building officials, other consultants, etc. throughout the design phases of the building project. · Must meet client schedules and internal design and construction administration time budgets. · Office construction administration including review of shop drawings, respond to RFI’s, and coordinate with contractors, design team, building officials, owner, etc. through the construction phase of the building project. · Must identify additional scope during the design and construction process and be capable of preparing additional service quotes for Principal review. · Able to travel nationally for pre-design site visits, design meetings, construction phase site observations, etc. and prepare detailed technical narrative reports. Requirements · At least 5 years experience in the mechanical design of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for institutional and/or commercial building systems. · Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. · Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills. · Efficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. · Familiar with AutoCAD and Revit. · Professional engineering license a plus. · Capable of attending and engaging in meetings with clients, owners, contractors, etc. in a positive and productive manner. · Possess a good work ethic and be efficient in job duties. · Willing to work extra hours above 40 hours a week when necessary to meet project deadlines and client demands. · Familiarity with green building design practices and/or LEED. Thorson Baker + Associates offers a flexible starting time: 8 hours Mon-Friday 8.5 hours Mon-Thursday with 6-hour Fridays 9 hours Mon-Thursday with 4-hour Fridays Benefits: 401K 401K Matching Free vision insurance Free Dental Insurance Free Short-Term Disability Free Long-Term Disability Flexible spending account Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Our company culture includes, but is not limited to: Memorable and unique social events. Christmas parties and employee appreciation box of assorted treats. (2) Yearly company golf outings. Work from home flexibility. Work, life balance.

Responsibilities

The role involves performing mechanical design for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for institutional and commercial buildings, including preparing calculations and construction documents. Responsibilities also include coordinating with various project stakeholders during design and construction phases and managing office construction administration tasks like reviewing shop drawings and responding to RFIs.