Senior Engineer - Mechanical
Boston, MA, United States
General:
Plans and conducts work requiring judgment regarding the independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria. Successfully completes medium to large size engineering projects by organizing and controlling project elements. Works closely with a Senior Project Engineer or Project Engineer for technical review and guidance.
Responsibilities:
Develop and evaluate system concepts and options to determine best design and engineering solution for each project based upon project scope
Develop design drawings and specifications for building mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems construction
Determine system types and engineer air distribution systems, chilled and heating water and steam systems
Lead and coordinate with engineers, designers, AutoCAD technicians and clerical staff
Interface with clients to discuss changes to designs and/or specifications
Perform systems analysis and prepare reports and studies as well as cost estimates
Directly responsible for distribution of all approved drawings and specifications
Coordinate with other design team members including architect, and mechanical and structural engineers to ensure mechanical systems are integrated with all trades
Work as a team member with construction team project manager, and fabrication and installation crews
Attend design team meetings as required
Work with leadership to manage design manpower budget and update budget to reflect revisions or changes in scope
Represent the company in a professional manner in all dealings with owners, architects, vendors, other design professionals and contractors
Assisting in the firm's human resource efforts through training and mentoring junior firm members
Work closely with marketing, leadership and business development
Perform other duties as assigned
Skills/Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited Mechanical engineering program
Minimum 10 years of experience as an engineer designing HVAC systems
Healthcare facilities project experience preferred
Strong organizational, prioritization, decision making and analytical skills
Possess strong verbal, written, analytical, persuasive and interpersonal skills
Effective business development skills
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision and in a highly collaborative team environment
Ability to consistently set goals and meet deadlines and adapt to flexible responsibilities
Ability to travel to client meetings and project sites
Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
Experience with Deltek Vision or Project Resource Management software is desired
Ability to meet and exceed client expectations
Required/Preferred Credentials:
PE license is required
LEED Certification is preferred
Certifications on areas of expertise are preferred
Benefits:
AKF offers a complete and competitive benefit package which currently includes a generous PTO policy, cost shared medical, matching 401(k), education assistance and 100% paid dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. We also offer flexible and remote/hybrid work schedules and wellness incentives.
AKF Group LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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