HDR

Senior Mechanical Engineer - (179050)

Description

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.

Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

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.

HDR is currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for our Building Engineering Services (BES) Business Group located in our Rosemont, Illinois location. Our team is an integrated facility and infrastructure design team of Mechanical, Electrical, Structural and Site Civil Engineering. In addition, we offer specialty services consisting of Fire & Life Safety, Building Commissioning, Specialty Lighting, Controls Systems, OT Cybersecurity and Low Voltage/Security/Telecom. Our team works in a wide variety of markets including but not limited to Corporate/Commercial, Finance, Civic, Healthcare, Industrial, Water/Wastewater, Federal and Mission Critical buildings, and site infrastructure.

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
• 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
• 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
• Track the financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust the work efforts with the team to ensure that the 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
• Provide client and/or project management on select clients and projects as needed
• Perform other duties as needed 
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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with Mechanical emphasis
• 10 years experience in mechanical system design of commercial or institutional buildings, or HVAC and plumbing system design
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Computer experience using MS Office, Trane TRACE or similar software, manufacturer selection software
• Demonstrated leadership skills, previous team coordination and project management experience
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Architectural Engineering with Mechanical emphasis
• Familiarity with Revit MEP is preferred
• Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required

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. 

Primary Location

: United States-Illinois-Chicago

Other Locations

: United States-Illinois-Rosemont

Industry

: Building Engineering

Schedule

: Full-time

Employee Status

: Regular

BusinessClass: Building Mechanical

Job Posting

: Apr 17, 2024