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WSP Global Inc
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Buildings
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What they do
A Mechanical Engineer researches, designs, develops, constructs, and tests mechanical devices including machines, engines and tools. Works on devices ranging from power generators to household dishwashers to surgical equipment. May specialize in a particular type of machine or tool. May develop new devices or improve existing ones to run more efficiently.
$106,105 / year median in Idaho
-1% projected decline
Job Description
WSP is currently initiating a search for an Senior Mechanical Engineer for our Meridian, ID office location. As a Mechanical Engineer with us, you will design HVAC systems including air distribution systems, hydronic systems, chiller and boiler plants, for a variety of projects including but not limited to Healthcare, Commercial, Laboratory, industrial and mission critical facilities. Your Impact Independently support the project team during design and construction stages of projects Design air distribution, hydronic and automated temperature controls systems Integrate complex mechanical engineering requirements into facility designs Work within multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners Attend client meetings and contribute to discussions Collaborate and coordinate with internal project discipline team members and external vendors and manufacturers Communicate mechanical engineering concepts and decisions to clients and stakeholders Interact regularly with clients, which includes maintaining current relationships and developing new relationships Mentor and train junior engineers Track and coordinate all mechanical disciplines: HVAC, Energy, Controls, Plumbing, Fuel Oil Storage / Management / Distribution Provide oversight of all aspects of mechanical design, review systems, drawings prior to issuance Select and schedule major equipment Develop project specifications Survey and evaluate existing conditions Perform construction administration tasks Assist in developing proposals and other business development activities as required. Who You Are The ideal candidate has familiarity with Building Information Modeling using Revit, has strong communication skills, and an interest in liaising with internal and external design, client, and construction team members. Candidate should be willing to travel to client sites as required. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with mechanical building systems emphasis 5+ years of experience in designing mechanical systems for the high performing, commercial, industrial, science & technology or healthcare facilities. Registered Professional Engineer (PE), if eligible Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork, and written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with applicable software including AutoCAD, Revit, Trane Trace and other engineering analysis programs Knowledge of building, mechanical, energy codes and other design standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, FGI, etc.)