Mechanical Enginner Senior Specialist at PREPLATINUM2024 in Lowell, Massachusetts

Job Description:

This is a remote position.
Looking to leave a lasting footprint in the consulting and design engineering world?

With an impressive legacy spanning over four decades, DLB Associates is on the hunt for a seasoned Mechanical Engineer. Join our team and contribute to our high-impact projects, which encompass some of the most technologically advanced environments in the world.


Position Title: Mechanical Engineer Senior Specialist
Position Location: Remote - work virtually from anywhere in the United States

SALARY
DLB recognizes salary ranges from job boards do not necessarily reflect our pay ranges. In many instances we out-compete those ranges for well-qualified candidates.

JOB SUMMARY
This position is in DLB's Mission Critical Department and focuses primarily on hyperscale data centers and related mission critical facilities.

The Mechanical Engineer Senior Specialist will have the opportunity to collaborate with all design staff and oversee full cycle mechanical design activities. This person will work as part of the Engineering Team and interact closely with the Project Management Team to produce construction documents, develop and edit project specifications and lead the construction administration process.

The Mechanical Engineer Senior Specialist will be self-directed on day-to-day work and receive high level instruction on new projects or assignments. Will execute and lead design teams and design projects of complex scope. May coordinate activities of other personnel.

The Mechanical Engineer Senior Specialist will communicate and operate in line with organizational goals and values, as well as departmental objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Lead Mechanical Engineering Design Activities (50%)

Independently perform intermediate to advanced engineering work
Perform intermediate to advanced mechanical design
Perform intermediate to advanced computations and analysis for mechanical systems and use this information to size pumps, piping and other system components
Independently perform and analyze load calculations
Independently perform and analyze energy simulation
Utilize AutoCAD and Revit software to prepare drawings and visual aids
Prepare book or sheet specifications
Develop and / or review HVAC controls sequence of operations
Assist in proposal development including project scope, schedule and budget
Timely and effective management of project design team including resource forecasting and coordination
Identify potential project scope changes and aid in development of strategies to minimize impact and control deviations from estimated costs and project deadlines
Support contact for design clients and builds effective, long-term client relationships
May direct interns / other engineering and technical staff

Lead Pre-Construction Activities (15%)

Survey existing building conditions and prepares technical reports of findings
Collect data and other information for construction documents
Prepare project design and construction documents

Lead Construction Activities (25%)

May lead or work as part of the engineering team and interact closely with the project management team
Review shop drawings and submittals
Review and respond to RFIs
Review and complete punch lists and project closeout documents

Reporting (10%)

Prepare project progress reports for internal and external stakeholders
Update and maintain shop drawing and RFI log
Manage personal hours using company tools

Completion of Assigned Tasks and Deliverables on Time and on Budget
Performs Other Related Duties as Assigned