
Senior Engineer, Mechanical
AlfaTech
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $105,000 - $120,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Develop and ensure that all designs are compliant with Building/Energy Codes, and LEED/WELL standards.
- Develop mechanical system designs for a wide variety of building types with a keen emphasis on value add, efficiency, and sustainability.
- Design mechanical and plumbing systems with various engineering software.
- Perform energy modeling, system sizing, load calculations, and design layouts.
- Participate in presentations to clients.
- Prepare project start-up documentation, notify marketing, and submit to accounting.
- Develop and achieve project scopes, budgets, and schedules.
- Schedule and track project milestones and deliverables; ensure adherence to contract.
- Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
- Schedule and conduct internal kick-off meeting with all disciplines present.
- Ensure that ATCE quality assurance procedures are implemented during the design process (design criteria submission, the basis of design narrative, design checklists, interdisciplinary coordination schedules, etc.).
- Review change orders and prepare project budgets.
- Prepare life cycle cost analysis studies.
- Conduct analyses to develop design options and recommendations.
- Develop and maintain positive client relationships; respond promptly to inquiries and initiate contact when needed or delays are imminent.
- Communicate directly with clients and, if required, act as the primary point of contact for AlfaTech.
- Ensure that the preparation of project drawings, specifications, and reports meet the project schedule and are consistent with client requirements and standards.
- Assign duties and schedules within the project team and instruct project team members.
- Check all technical work for accuracy within his/her discipline.
- Review technical content with team leaders from each discipline involved in the project.
- Assists with establishing design standards, specifications, and criteria for projects.
- Coordinate, support, and communicate with colleagues across disciplines.
- Reviews product data submittals and review shop drawings for conformance to contract documents.
- Take the lead on construction site observations, sustainability analyses, feasibility reports, and the basis of design reports.
- Attends and participate in the design and construction project team meetings.
- Maintain positive client relations after the project is finished to ensure securing future work.
- Must exhibit technical competency and be able to design projects and direct/train/mentor junior engineers and designers.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 -8 years of relevant experience in the design field.
- Exceptional management and supervisory skills.
- Detailed-oriented and proactive; catches the error before it becomes an issue.
- Highly knowledgeable of codes, standards, and construction/engineering processes.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment with multiple project deadlines.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, Revit, and other engineering analysis and compliance software tools.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) Certification, preferred.
- LEED Accreditation.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical system designplumbing system designenergy modelingsystem sizingload calculationsdesign layoutslife cycle cost analysisdesign standardssustainability analysisconstruction site observations
Soft Skills
management skillssupervisory skillsdetail-orientedproactiveverbal communicationwritten communicationmulti-taskingclient relationship managementteam leadershipmentoring
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) CertificationLEED Accreditation