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The mechanical engineer, a member of the Facilities Management Design & Construction Team, provides designs, analyses, project management and inspections and condition assessments. Duties include mechanical designs for minor renovations and HVAC projects including power and control systems. Design to include calculations, code analysis, preparation of sketches/ drawings, etc. This position will also be responsible for managing various design and construction projects as assigned along with assisting with facilities inspections and condition assessment
Job Responsibility
The mechanical engineer, a member of the Facilities Management Design & Construction Team, provides designs, analyses, project management and inspections and condition assessments
Duties include mechanical designs for minor renovations and HVAC projects including power and control systems
Design to include calculations, code analysis, preparation of sketches/ drawings, etc
This position will also be responsible for managing various design and construction projects as assigned along with assisting with facilities inspections and condition assessment
Requirements
Thorough understanding of design criteria such as American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning (ASHRAE), National Electrical Code (NEC), and other engineering standards and building codes
Possess strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with all University stakeholders
Proficient in Microsoft Office with ability to maintain databases as required
Demonstrated ability to prepare mechanical designs including engineering calculations and preparation of plans and specifications
Demonstrated ability to use Computer Aided Design software such as AutoCAD and/or Revit
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate graphically and verbally with designers, engineers, contractors and shop mechanics and electricians
Demonstrated ability to manage numerous construction projects
Demonstrated ability to work well with others and project a professional image at all times
Licensed in Virginia as a Professional Engineer, or licensed in another state and able to obtain Virginia licensure within 12 months of employment or Project Management Professional (PMP)
Valid driver's license and insurable driving record
BS in mechanical engineering / mechanical engineering technology or closely related discipline from an ABET accredited institution is required
Extensive experience in design of mechanical systems and/or construction project management
Nice to have
Master's degree in mechanical engineering, construction management or a related discipline
Professional Engineer registration and/or Project Management Professional (PMP)
Some experience in managing complex design and construction projects
Some experience working in scheduling software such as Primavera or MS Project
Some experience working in web-based project management software such as eBuilder, PCS or CoConstruct
40 Hour OSHA Training Course
Some experience interacting with code officials in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Working proficiency in a range of Microsoft Office products including PowerPoint and Project