Project Engineer, Mechanical

Job Type

Full-time

Description We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Project Engineer with Project Management experience. This role is expected to grow into a Project Manager and will be handling tasks, such as but not limited to: Business Development, Client Management and group leadership.

Job Summary Project Engineer leads and coordinates the engineering design and evaluation processing during all phases of specific managed projects, from concept, through design to execution. Is the point of contact for client relations.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepares narratives, reports, calculations, drawing and specification documents in accordance with a high degree of quality, yet with regard to project schedule and budget constraints.
• Participates in Construction Administration by reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFI’s, solving construction issues, and performing site visits to assess general conformance with the design concept.
• Mentors and encourages the development of junior professionals and technicians.
• Develops training and educational opportunities for the mechanical engineering team.
• Assesses and recommends improvements relative to mechanical engineering software, design procedures, standard details, and master specifications.
• Develop and achieve project scopes, budgets, and schedules for projects.
• Review complete project documents for conformity and quality assurance; perform quality control reviews
• Manage the preparation of various reports, presentations, budgets, specifications, plans, construction schedules and permits for projects.
• Plan, schedule and coordinate the preparation of documents, resources or activities for multiple major projects or is responsible for an entire work program.
• Develop and maintain key client relationships, acquire leads, positions for projects; knowledgeable of the client’s decision-making processes.
• Writes technical papers for publication.
• Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
• Define project success criteria and milestones and effectively communicate throughout the project life cycle.
• Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors.
• Ensures production work meets client quality expectations and adheres to current industry standards.
• Schedule and track project milestones and deliverables.
• Ensure that established PEM procedures for conducting the work, documentation, project and client management.
• Conduct project lessons learned and create a recommendation report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
• Develop teaming arrangements, lead proposal preparation, and participate in interviews.

Requirements Required Education & Experience

• 6+ years of AEC industry project experience
• Proficient with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Proficient with AutoCAD and Revit
• Valid Driver’s License
• Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE)

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