Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Bloomington, MN Job Summary: The Senior Mechanical Engineer serves to work in a fast-paced multi-discipline team environment. The position responsibilities primarily are focused on the design of mechanical systems for new facilities, additions, and renovation projects. This will require providing technical leadership for the creation of construction drawings and specifications, existing system studies and master planning efforts. Qualified candidates will meet with clients, project teams, code officials, contractors, and others to address mechanical issues to develop effective working relationships. The project clientele includes K-12 Education, Higher Education, Commercial, Health Care, Science and Technology, municipal, Mission Critical and institutional Facilities. Responsibilities Develop HVAC and plumbing system designs of a given project based on scope of work and/or client RFPs Provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of mechanical systems for a variety of building types Perform Load/Energy calculations with software such as Trace 700/3D, IES and similar programs Conduct existing building surveys and documentation of existing HVAC systems Develop system design calculations and selection of equipment for use in buildings Prepare detailed design documents, reports, and studies Complete code compliance research Coordinate work with other disciplines Provide construction administration services Oversee and provide guidance to junior engineers Lead project teams and serve as the primary contact for clients Assist in the procurement of new work, including the development of client relations and participation in project interview Ability to lead a team and work as a team Proficiency in Auto CAD, Revit, and MS Office Qualifications and Experience You have a minimum of 8 years’ design experience as registered engineer. You have a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field. You possess a Professional Engineer license, PE. You have experience with complex institutional projects. You have LEED experience, certification is desired. You are familiar with codes, standards and design guidelines. Excellent work ethic and attitude. Interpersonal communication skills, combined with organizational skills, the ability to plan, balance and prioritize work. Ability to mentor/lead a team as well as work as part of a team. Proficient in Revit and MS Office. Travel : 10% The expected base salary range for this role is $90,000 - $120,000USD per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location. This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and company holidays Wellness programs and employee assistance resources For more information, visit our full benefits overview here . About Us At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future. Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way. Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges. We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more. Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day. Salas O’Brien does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies. We only work with approved partners engaged directly by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law. Qualifications Education Preferred Bachelors or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Experience Preferred 8+ years of design experience Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr