Black & Veatch

Senior Mechanical Engineer – HVAC/Plumbing

Black & Veatch

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Overland ParkKansasUnited States

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About the role

  • Lead design and construction activities, including project delivery methods such as traditional Design-Bid-Build and Alternative Conceptual-Bid-Build
  • Design HVAC and plumbing systems for primarily HyperScale and Colocation Data Center design associated with administrative and support spaces
  • Support additional areas such as Administrative, Warehouse, Maintenance, Workshop, Laboratory, Chemical Storage & Handling, Electrical Distribution Center, Low & Medium Voltage Switchgear, Pump Areas, Engine Generator, Blowers/Air Compressors, and Flammable & Combustible Liquids Storage
  • Lead Data Center airflow CFD modeling studies for interior and exterior spaces
  • Conduct energy audit/efficiency studies, code review/application, and sustainable design/LEED application of sustainable strategies
  • Develop engineering skills while working on challenging projects

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
  • Previous experience in Data Center/Mission Critical Design
  • Experience with construction support
  • Understanding of design differences in Hyper-scale, edge and colocation data centers
  • Familiarity with Data Center tier rating systems
  • Strong knowledge in Autodesk Revit
  • Data Center airflow CFD modeling experience for internal and external evaluations
  • Computer generated HVAC cooling and heating loads and HVAC equipment sizing
  • HVAC system energy modeling and energy code
  • Green building initiatives such as LEED
  • Technical submittal reviewing process and bid reviewing process for large-scale water and air cooled chiller plants
  • International Codes Council (ICC) Suite of Codes, ASHRAE Handbooks/Standards, ASPE design handbooks, and SMACNA Standards
  • NFPA Standards
  • Attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities simultaneously
Benefits
  • competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1
  • hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life
  • paid vacation and holiday time
  • sick time and dependent sick time
  • adoption reimbursement
  • tuition reimbursement
  • vendor discounts
  • employment referral program
  • AD&D insurance
  • pre-taxed accounts
  • voluntary legal plan
  • B&V Credit Union
  • performance-based bonus program
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Hard Skills & Tools
HVAC designplumbing systems designCFD modelingenergy auditenergy modelingHVAC equipment sizingsustainable designLEED applicationconstruction supportdata center design
Soft Skills
attention to detailability to manage competing priorities
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering