Senior Mechanical Engineer (Healthcare)

About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Senior Mechanical Engineer, we’ll count on you to:

Coordinate the work of mechanical engineers with the balance of a multidiscipline team throughout the entire project's development and contract document phase of a project.

Assess and design wide range on HVAC and plumbing systems for commercial and industrial projects.

Establish client relations, and participate in marketing, design and production meetings with regard to mechanical systems.

Establish meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance

Assume the mechanical lead on many projects.

Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance.

Conduct schematic, design development and contract document work sessions at project sites in conjunction with the Project Manager, Project Architect and other disciplines

Coordinate workload through the entire project development to complete documents on schedule

Conduct work sessions at the project site in conjunction with the Project Manager and other disciplines

Track the financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust the work efforts with the team to ensure that work is completed within the parameters of the agreed-upon schedule

Work with the Project Manager, Regional Controller and Regional Director for project reviews with corporate management as needed

Review mechanical documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines

Write and edit mechanical specifications, selects equipment, mechanical systems and devices

Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change orders, and take responsibility to incorporate agreed-upon changes into the project documents

Provide construction contract administration as needed

Conduct QA/QC on the work of other Mechanical Project Engineers, Mechanical Project Coordinators or Mechanical CAD Technicians as needed

Perform other duties as needed

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Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with mechanical emphasis

Professional Engineers license, Mechanical

10 years experience in HVAC and plumbing system design

Computer experience utilizing MS Office, Trane TRACE or similar software, manufacturer selection software

Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm

Commercial/institutional experience in healthcare a plus

An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

Revit MEP experience preferred

Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required

Master’s degree in Architectural Engineering with Mechanical emphasis

Previous healthcare, data center/mission critical experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm desired.

Preference given to local candidates.

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

Schedule: Full-time