Overview
The IS Mechanical Designer III will design mechanical systems, components, or assemblies using engineering principles.
Responsibilities
- Works closely with project managers, engineers and contractors to create unique high-level concepts and designs for all assigned projects.
- Works closely with the team to ensure the successful execution of goals of all assigned projects.
- Conducts field surveys to identify existing equipment types and system capabilities.
- Produces, with limited supervision, design documents including drawings, system flow diagrams and architecture, wiring diagrams, construction details, and equipment scheduling.
- Delivers concepts and designs according to strict project deadlines.
- Contributes to all areas of the creative process and department.
- Handles complex issues and problems and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff.
- Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to team members. May act as a lead or first-level supervisor.
- Provides training to designer level staff on basic design principles and standards.
Qualifications
Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications
- Associate degree in HVAC Technology, Building Systems Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
- 4-6 years' design experience
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and REVIT
- Strong technical skills
- Effective oral and written communications skills
- Vision and Creativity
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Planning skills
- Possesses working knowledge of the subject matter.
- Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent multitasking skills, with the ability to perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary.
Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree
- Building Automation System design and sequence writing experience - Preferred systems include Siemens, JCI, Honeywell, Trane, Struxureware, and Tridium
- HVAC Design and Commissioning experience - Preferred systems include Chilled Water, Heating Water, Condenser Water, and Steam
- Higher Education and Healthcare design experience
Travel Requirements
- 10-25% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.
Physical Activities
- Climbing stairs.
- Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
Environmental Conditions
- Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind
- Noisy environment
- Quiet environment
- Small and/or enclosed spaces
Physical Demands
- Light work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 20 pounds
