Mechanical Engineering Leader

Responsibilities

• Primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
• Review and approval of all mechanical deliverables.
• Validation of professional services and construction estimates at the onset of projects and tracking changes as the project progresses.
• Accomplishing engineering activities such as stress analysis, construction specifications, material procurement specifications, calculations and piping estimates.
• Producing professional service estimates in accordance with the department standards for project deliverables, project studies and estimates, change notices and for the development of new work through proposal efforts.
• Developing conceptual layouts and cost studies as necessary to determine the simplest, most efficient approach to solving engineering tasks at hand.
• Establishing the design criteria, incorporating client requirements, estimate and/or scope basis and design basis meeting applicable state, local and federal standards and codes. Ensuring that any requirements for permitting have been established and communicated to the project team.
• Working knowledge of scope and deliverables. Initiating timely change notices when deviation is made from your scope, affecting schedule, deliverables or cost of the work.
• Planning and organizing the work of your team. Communicating the plan to your team, the project leadership team and the client.
• Maintaining control of the project by tracking and maintaining discipline performance budget progress, schedule commitments, and quality standards. Understanding and utilizing project tools which are in place for project control.
• Delegating work to engineers in proportion to their technical skills and experience, then following up to ensure efficient progress and quality.
• Consulting with design leaders from other disciplines in proportion to their technical skills and experience, and then following up to ensure efficient progress and quality.
• Producing project designs with efficient use of construction materials with an overall emphasis on ease of construction and completed product meeting the expectations of the client.
• Checking calculations made by other engineers to ensure accuracy, conformance to codes, specifications, design criteria and conformance to good engineering practice.
• Producing construction specifications.
• Monitoring drawings in progress to ensure conformance to design calculations and specifications.
• Assisting the drafting group in resolving routine layout and detailing problems. Ensuring that sufficient sketches and details are provided for completion of engineering drawings.
• Producing bid packages enabling mechanical purchase inquiries to be issued for procurement of equipment, materials or subcontract pricing.
• Complete understanding of the skills and experience required to perform engineering and design functions.
• Participating in the planning of training programs, continuous improvement opportunities and professional development of staff.
• Ideal Background
• Education: Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university is required.
• Registration: Professional Engineering registration is highly preferred.
• Experience: Requires 10+ years in mechanical engineering and management.
• Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Knowledge of design standards and codes.
• Knowledge, application and specification of piping materials.
• Development of material procurement specifications.
• Knowledge of good design practices for sizing piping systems.
• Sizing of compressible fluid piping systems.
• Flexibility and stress analysis of piping systems.
• Knowledge of manual valve sizing, use and application.
• Identification of need, application and specification of safety valves and devices to maintain the mechanical integrity of piping systems.
• Identification of need, application and specification of steam traps and liquid drainers.
• Knowledge of other disciplines' deliverable development to ensure coordination of design efforts.
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