Mechanical Designer - Portland at Glumac - A Tetra Tech Company in Portland, Oregon

Job Description:

Tetra Tech's High-Performance Buildings Group brings together the expertise of talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts from around the world. We offer high-end, sustainable building consulting and MEP engineering services for blue-chip clients across every building sector. Our services include MEP design, Net Zero Energy, lighting design, commissioning, vertical transportation, low voltage, information technologies, security, fire engineering, sustainability consulting, and acoustics. We are Better TogetherPowered by Innovation.

Glumac, A Tetra Tech Company, is a leader in Sustainable Design. Our mission is to engineer and commission "green buildings that work."

The built environment is responsible for nearly 40% of annual global CO2 emissions. The task of delivering a sustainable future that is climate-resilient and socially equitable begins at the building scale. At Glumac, our fully integrated MEP, Energy Analysis, Sustainability, Commissioning, Technology, and Lighting teams are working together to meet that goal and deliver a sustainable future.

We look for people who want to join us in stepping boldly toward the challenge of reducing the carbon output of buildings through intelligent, data-driven building design. Our world-class design teams have delivered a growing portfolio of net-zero energy and net-zero water buildings across market sectors and are working to decarbonize the building stock of some of the largest companies and universities in the world. Glumac is a place where you can apply your passion and make a tangible impact on the communities we live in.

The challenge is steep, but the opportunities are endless. Join us!

Your Opportunity

Glumac is seeking a Mechanical Designer for our Portland office. A hybrid work environment is available to staff that can demonstrate good communication, quality, and accountability across their work products and efforts. The office is always available for those that desire an in-office environment full-time.

Your Impact

This role will entail:

• Plan and design sustainable mechanical systems for all building types including but not limited to: educational facilities, high-rise apartments, laboratories, hospitals, commercial offices, and other commercial and institutional projects.
• Work closely with Senior Engineers to prepare and present coordinated design options to Owners, Architects, and Clients.
• Use Revit software to develop 3D models of mechanical systems within buildings.
• Use AutoCAD and Revit software to develop construction documents for submission to code officials and contractors.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, contractors, architects, code officials, and clients to deliver world-class sustainable building designs.
• Prepare design calculations to support proper building design including: heating and cooling load calculations, ventilation calculations, and distribution loss calculations.
• Work alongside a project team to meet deadlines and deliverables from early concept stages through construction.
• Review drawings and research code issues to comply with city, state, and county regulations.

What You Bring Qualifications

Impact, Innovation, and Inclusivity should be core values. The qualifications you bring include:

Minimum:

• 3+ years of experience as a Mechanical Designer working with infrastructure and/or building systems.
• Bachelor's of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience in AEC - building design engineering.
• Strong planning and organizational skills, self-starter.

Desired:

• Experience with REVIT and AutoCAD design software is a plus.
• Experience with IES load calculation software is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Strong planning and organization skills required.
• Passionate about innovative systems and designs. Ability to demonstrate passion to internal colleagues and clients.
• Effective communicator, both verbal and written.
• Knowledge of sustainable design is a plus.
• Certified Engineer-in-Training (EIT) a plus.
• LEED and WELL certifications a plus.

About Glumac, A Tetra Tech Company

Glumac is a globally recognized leader in sustainable building design. With more than 50 years of experience in Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Energy Analysis, Sustainability Consulting, and Building Commissioning, we operate at the forefront of sustainability in the built environment and are looking for people to join our ever-growing global team.

Working within the Tetra Tech family of companies provides Glumac access to knowledge, resources, and experience from a diverse group of engineering experts in a broad range of practices, allowing us to deliver best-in-class service and design to clients worldwide. The technical expertise, cutting-edge thought leadership, and a near-century of combined experience shared throughout Tetra Tech uniquely positions Glumac to meet any client need.

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world and 21,000 employees. We are Leading with Science® to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

With Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting http://www.tetratech.com/en/benefits .

For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.glumac.com , www.tetratech.com , and https://www.tetratech.com/en/markets/high-performance-buildings . To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at https://www.glumac.com/careers/#open-positions or www.tetratech.com/careers .

We thank all applicants for your interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Tetra Tech is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including but not limited to, women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized the equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability - No calls or agencies.

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