An innovative commercial HVAC, facilities, and MEP services company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer!
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Job Summary: The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the creation of HVAC designs, including system narratives, drawings and specifications for a variety of project types and sizes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Direct the creation of HVAC designs, including system narratives, drawings and specifications for a variety of project types and sizes.
Certify HVAC system plans.
Design heating, ventilation, and air conditioning layouts using (CAD) system.
Calculate heat gain/loss for residential and commercial applications.
Work in close contact and effectively interact with the internal design, construction and service teams.
Conducts engineering qualification tests on products including coordinating with outside agencies to ensure compliance. Develops working prototypes and outlines and tests for compliance.
Prepare proposals for negotiated construction projects, including Design/Build Projects.
Assist in the preparation of conceptual cost estimates for a wide variety of HVAC systems.
Participate in project interviews and make presentations to external clients.
Assist in establishing HVAC basis of design for various projects.
Participate in and oversee QA/QC processes for your work.
Reads and interprets complex architectural drawings and 3D models and performing calculations to support design decisions.
Assist in determining project schedules, manpower requirements and project budgets.
Perform construction administration and field investigation tasks on construction projects.
Assist in the processing of Submittals, RFI’s, Change Orders, Bulletins, and Record Drawings.
Assist in the functional testing and commissioning of HVAC systems.
Takes initiative to recommend product improvements or cost reductions.
Works with the Project Manager to establish and maintain consistent standards projects.
Participates in department meetings as requested.
Performs additional assignments as requested and maintains a teamwork attitude.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Possess a basic understanding of the proper application of HVAC systems
Exhibit a basic understanding of LEED principals, particularly related to HVAC design
Exhibit a thorough understanding of applicable building codes
Experience with reading and interpreting complex architectural drawings and 3D models and performing calculations to support design decisions.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.