About this opportunity
BR+A Consulting Engineers lists this Senior Mechanical Engineer - Healthcare & Mission Critical opportunity in st. louis, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Founded in 1975, BR+A Consulting Engineers maintains a total staff of over 500 employees located at our main office in Boston and branch offices in New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Vienna, VA (Washington, DC); Coral Gables, FL (Miami); Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Tampa, FL; Charlotte, NC; Charleston, SC; Houston, TX; New Haven, CT; Los Angeles, CA; and Toronto. BR+A provides state-of-the-art integrated and coordinated mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection consulting engineering, technology systems design, lighting design, and building commissioning services.
BR+A is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer in our St. Louis, MO office. The candidate must be strongly motivated, well organized, and show professional initiative The ability to take ownership of assignments and perform well both independently and as part of the project team is necessary.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong working knowledge of Revit, and their responsibilities will include:
Delivering high-quality designs and deliverables on technically challenging projects
Managing projects, writing proposals, maintaining positive client relationships
Performing advanced heating and cooling load calculations with Trace or HAP
Developing sections and elevations of complex ductwork and piping areas
Developing equipment room sizes during SD and DD phases
Editing specifications to reflect the project requirements
Developing air and water flows
Understanding fan and pump curves to properly select equipment for application
Using the psychrometric chart properly for any HVAC system
Meeting with vendors to determine specification requirements for application
Coordinating with other disciplines (mepfp, arch, struct, etc) for all HVAC details
Responding to RFI’s for the project and accurately review submittals
Understanding work planning and managing the design process to the available hours in the work plan
Understanding the proper scope of SD, DD, CD level documents and delivering appropriate documentation
Modifying sequences of operations for AHU’s, CHW, and HW systems
Understanding both constant and variable flow systems, and properly applying equipment
Meeting with contractors during the bid phase to review the design details
Performing field verification and take-offs of existing systems for renovation projects
Essential Job Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Experience in designing Healthcare, Higher Education, or Laboratory projects
Excellent Organizational and Communication skills
Positive attitude, result-driven, and team-oriented
Proactive and Collaborative team member
Professional conduct and presentation
Detail orientated and deadline-driven
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
PE License
10-20 years of relevant experience
BR+A is a place to learn, to grow, to work hard for clients that matter – and to be part of something bigger. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance coverage, a 401K plan match, generous paid time-off, and much more, to all our full-time employees.
BR+A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply irrespective of race, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Drug testing is a prerequisite for employment.
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Worksite address
st. louis, MO, 63146, US
Who can apply
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