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CannonDesign

Global architecture, engineering, and design firm

Project Mechanical Engineer 5

Building Services EngineeringUpdated on Oct 30
Full-timeBuffalo, NY, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of 10 years of related experience is required.
  • A current Professional Engineer (PE) license in the United States is required.
  • Strong knowledge of life safety codes is required.
  • Advanced knowledge of mechanical engineering is required.
  • Ability to serve in the quality assurance and quality control (QAQC) process and as an independent reviewer is required.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects effectively is required.
  • Ability to perform work as a fully qualified professional with a high degree of latitude and some ambiguity is required.
  • Experience with engineering design computer applications, including Revit, Trane Trace, or Trane 3D Plus, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and direct complex design of ductwork, piping, and equipment selection for HVAC systems for large-scale buildings, working independently across mechanical disciplines; assist with plumbing and fire protection designs as necessary.
  • Interface effectively with clients and members of the design team.
  • Serve in the quality assurance and quality control process and act as an independent reviewer.
  • Oversee, guide, mentor, and provide technical leadership to designers and the engineering team.
  • Direct the work of less experienced staff, including developing and presenting annual performance reviews.
  • Oversee the use of engineering complexities related to energy model software.
  • Prepare Revit and building information modeling (BIM) construction drawings of HVAC systems from schematic design through construction administration, including layouts, sketches, and detail drawings; perform Revit/BIM modeling for plumbing and fire protection systems as necessary.
  • Review and accept selected shop drawings for compliance with specifications and contract documents.
  • Attend owner, architect, and construction administration (OAC) meetings, interfacing with clients and project team members while focusing on the project budget.
  • Participate in or lead value engineering sessions with the architecture and engineering team.
  • Recommend improvements to reference standards and processes to improve quality and coordination and streamline production efforts.
  • Conduct staff development activities, including work planning, budget development, and scheduling in conjunction with the Project Manager.
  • Respond to requests for information (RFIs) and review change orders in the preparation of construction documents.
  • Conduct job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress; attend and participate in construction meetings, including physical site walk-throughs as frequently required.
  • Represent the company in project activities, direct project team members' activities, and represent the company in business development and marketing activities; serve on internal or professional committees as applicable.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • LEED accreditation is preferred.

About the Company

CannonDesign

Global architecture, engineering, and design firm

CannonDesign is a global architecture and engineering design firm that provides integrated design services, including architecture, engineering, and strategic planning for education, healthcare, corporate workplaces, and cultural institutions. The firm focuses on transforming spaces to improve life and helps clients achieve goals like enhanced learning, medical training, workplace productivity, and social inclusion.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
M&A
Total funding
$2.7M
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1945

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