Mechanical Engineer - Fire Protection/Plumbing Engineer

Harley Ellis Devereaux
Chicago, IL, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Responsible for the design and technical systems for small to medium sized projects from schematics through construction administration.

Position focuses on fire protection and plumbing.

TYPICAL DUTIES

  • Responsible for fire protection and plumbing system concepts and documentation process from schematics through construction administration phases within the discipline.
  • Responsible for overseeing project team members and delegating tasks for fire protection and plumbing design.
  • Prepare and monitor project work plans.
  • Conduct material and product research as required for project development.
  • Prepare and document required code research for project.
  • Attend project meetings as necessary.
  • Detailed coordination with other disciplines on a regular basis.
  • Document interpretation and submittal reviews during bidding and construction administration.
  • Monitor staff to produce quality architectural and engineering services within a project team concept.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

SKILL, KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor's degree and licensure required. Professional Fire Protection Engineer license is preferred.
  • WELL Building and LEED Accredited preferred.
  • Minimum three years' experience in A / E industry preferred.
  • Experience with Fire Protection design preferred.
  • Experience with Plumbing design.
  • Experience working in Revit is preferred.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills, and strong organizational skills.
  • Possess the ability to motivate and mentor staff and delegate work assignments.
  • Very detail-oriented, self-motivated, enthusiastic and flexible.
  • Ability to work well with others under deadline situations.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Capable of traveling to and from project sites for attending client, project and construction meetings.
  • Ability to access existing and new project sites for observation, investigation and evaluation purposes.
  • Ability to use equipment for communication and documentation purposes.
  • Visual acuity to perform responsibilities.
  • 30+ days ago
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