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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Bingham Farms, OH 48025

Posted: 05/24/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 611943 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Our client is an engineering firm seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with 10+ years of experience to sit in their office in Detroit, MI. Will report directly to the Manager of Mechanical Engineering.

Project team and client management experience in a consulting engineering environment working with private and public sector clients is preferred.

Position Responsibilities
 
  • Project and Client management.
  • Preparation of proposals and administering project contracts, including Add Service Agreements.
  • Understand work planning and manage the design process to the available hours in the work plan.
  • Supervise staff or self-perform the following:
    • Understand the proper scope of SD, DD, CD level documents and deliver appropriate documentation.
    • Advanced heating and cooling load calculations with Trace or HAP.
    • Develop air and water flows calculations.
    • Sections and elevations of complex ductwork and piping areas.
    • Equipment room sizes during SD and DD phases.
    • Specifications to reflect the project requirements.
    • Modify sequences of operations for AHU’s, CHW and HW systems.
    • Coordinate with other disciplines for all HVAC details.
    • Meet with vendors to determine specification requirements for application.
    • Meet with contractors during the bid phase to review the design details.
    • Respond to RFI’s for the project and accurately review submittals.
    • Perform field verification and take-offs of existing systems for renovation projects.
    • Understand both constant and variable flow systems, and properly apply equipment.
    • Understand fan and pump curves to properly select equipment for application.
    • Use the psychrometric chart properly for any HVAC system.
  • Review designs prepared by others as part of Osborn’s QA/QC process.
  • Attend meetings with clients, authorities having jurisdiction, and other professionals as projects require.
  • Conducting business development activities, participating in various trade organizations, and preparing or assisting with presentations.
 
Job Requirements/Qualifications
 
  • 10 - 20 years of Mechanical Design Experience in Consulting Engineering.
  • Excellent Organizational and Communication skills.
  • Proactive and Collaborative team member.
  • Ability to work and manage several project teams concurrently.
  • Experience in designing Healthcare, Commercial, Public Sector, Industrial, Education, and/or Institutional projects.
  • Working knowledge of Revit.
  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering Preferred.
  • PE License preferred.

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Planet Forward and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.