Senior Engineer-HVACPlumbing

Senior Engineer Building Mechanical HVAC Plumbing and Fire Protection

POSITION DESCRIPTION

REPORTS TO: DISCIPLINE LEAD PROCESS/MECHANICAL

LOCATION: APPLETON

Summary

Provide consulting services advice and assistance to client firms on HVAC plumbing sanitary sewer and fire protection systems for a diverse set of industries and manufacturing operations. Serve as lead engineer on studies and analyses and provide recommendations. Assist and advise the client and/or lead the installation and startup on assigned projects.

1. Assist and/or perform the duties of a Senior Mechanical Engineer or Project Engineer on assigned projects.

2. Engineer will expected to develop design and submittal documents and drawings for plumbing and sanitary sewer systems for industrial project sites.

3. Engineer will be required to have a firm understanding of the codes and design requirements for plumbing systems design and installation.

4. Engineer will expected to develop design and submittal documents for plumbing and sanitary sewer systems for industrial project sites.

5. Understand the code requirements associated with fire protection requirements in how it relates to the design of the systems the areas and hazards and secondary mitigation methods.

6. Prepare drawings and designs for fire protection systems and fire water storage and pumping systems.

7. Familiarity with requirements of facility insurance carriers requirements (FM Global) would be a major benefit.

8. Assist in the preparation of client proposals and marketing materials through definition and writeups of project scope.

9. Meet with client personnel to assist in preliminary planning and identification of design concepts/limits.

10. Conduct engineering studies and analyses of unit operations equipment and operational methods.

11. Perform field surveys in preparation for design activities and to assure adherence to performance/fabrication/design/code specifications.

12. Execute or supervise design engineering including flow sheets equipment and piping specifications pipeline sizing purchasing and other project functions such as field checkout and startup.

13. Prepare or supervise the preparation of construction and bid documents such as drawings cost estimates project schedules installation specifications operation manuals and related details for projects as may be required.

14. Seal mechanical construction documents as the engineer of record where appropriate.

15. Assist in obtaining bids for construction selection of contractor and act as liaison during construction.

16. Coordinate project activities of other engineers and specialists as directed by the Project Manager.

17. Maintain technical expertise through the monitoring of technological advances in equipment processes facilities; via site visits vendors technical groups literature and other available sources of information.

18. Perform shop inspections and/or vendor expediting during equipment fabrication.

19. Perform administrative and other miscellaneous tasks as may be required.

20. Self driven self starter and the ability to take on projects with very little guidance.

21. Working in a multi-discipline environment ability to coordinate work with other disciplines.

22. Experience in writing project scopes working on project studies doing project construction estimates and developing project engineering time estimates.

23. The ability to take on more than one project at the same time. With each projects scope being from the study phase completely through construction and to the final turn over to the client.

24. The ability to clearly present in group project meetings the building mechanical scope of the project in a militiaperson environment in both a in-person or on-line meeting.

Relationships:

This position reports to the Discipline Lead Process/Mechanical. Close working relationships will exist with all members of the project team and support personnel on a project assignment basis. This position may at times direct the activity of the project team as directed by the assigned Project Manager.

1. Must possess indepth knowledge and experience in HVAC plumbing and fire protection design in industrial and manufacturing environments.

2. Should possess a minimum of two (2) of the following requirements (additional items are a plus):

   1. In excess of ten (10) years experience in the noted fields in a responsible engineering position.

   2. Bachelors Degree in Engineering.

   3. Professional Engineer registration.

3. Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to make effective presentations to clients and technical groups.

4. Thorough knowledge of applicable mechanical standards and codes used for HVAC plumbing and fire protection

5. Working knowledge of computer software applications for engineering including Navisworks Autocad and Revit. Drafting and detailed design work would be overseen by Engineer and executed by design staff.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES DESIRED:

1. Work Ethic

2. Analytical Skills

3. Adaptability

4. Leadership

5. Judgement

6. Cooperation Skills

7. Communication

8. Desire to Educate/Train

Relocation assistance available $30K overtime