The Haskell Company

Mechanical Project Engineer

Saint Paul, MN, US

3 days ago
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Summary

Haskell’s Design & Consulting Team unites architecture, engineering, and consulting professionals from across industries and geographies. Our diverse and innovative team allows Haskell to serve our clients with multiple project delivery methods including design-build, engineer-procure-construct, fee-for-service, or consulting services. These services allow our team to form a strong rapport with clients, marshalling them as they grow and helping them address industry and market challenges. The Design & Consulting Team serves a diverse set of markets including food and beverage, consumer products, aviation and aerospace, civil infrastructure, healthcare, and Federal Government projects. As a team member at Haskell, you’ll have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that will challenge your creativity, innovation, and expand your skill set.

In this role, you will be responsible for assigned project designs, coordination, client communications, and associated construction administration. Your responsibilities also include the supervision of the staff assigned to the projects, insuring staff utilization, overseeing the work performed by the assigned staff, the mechanical project budget/time management, and ensuring the design is completed within the project design schedule.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Application of Knowledge of Building Systems (Conceptual Design)
  • Ensures understanding and compliance with owner’s building program requirements and facility or corporate standards related to mechanical and plumbing systems design
  • Confirms and reviews applicable codes and standards such as but not limited to the International Building Code Council (Mechanical, Plumbing, Gas, Fire), ASHRAE Standards (90.1, 62, and 15), and NFPA
  • Given the scope of design services, the owner’s building program and facility standards, building code research, and relevant industry standards, establish and document the mechanical and plumbing systems basis of design and in doing so provide clarification, qualifications, and design assumptions regarding relevant design issues
  • Works with the building/facility owner to ensure that the appropriate cost-effective systems/products are utilized in their facility
  • Works with building owner and construction management team to validate construction cost and provide value engineering options as may be necessary
  • Knows when to obtain support from a Lead Mechanical Engineer or Senior Mechanical Engineer for assistance to determine engineering and design building requirements
  • Design
  • Assist in the establishment of the building envelop thermal insulation values for the purpose of energy code compliance and cooling/heating load calculations
  • Performs and documents engineering calculations related to mechanical and plumbing systems for the purpose of selecting code-compliant systems and equipment
  • Performs systems and equipment selections
  • Performs layout and sizing of systems and equipment
  • Drafts or oversees the drafting of the mechanical and plumbing systems and in doing so establishes the appropriate level of drawing detail to ensure completeness and accuracy of design and construction cost
  • Schedules mechanical and plumbing equipment with the appropriate accessories and remarks
  • Develops the necessary control drawings (schematics, points list, and sequence of operation) to ensure adequate environmental temperature and humidity control or system and equipment performance
  • Ensures there is complete and accurate specification
  • Construction Support
  • Assist with problem-solving for field oversights
  • Shop drawing/Submittal review.
  • Does field inspections and reports with the Group Lead Mechanical Engineer and/or Senior Mechanical Engineer.
  • Assist in Photograph review
  • Assist with RFI
  • Project Management
  • Overseeing the work performed by the assigned staff
  • Planning, Scheduling, and Profitability
  • Monitors what is to be included in the design package issue (pricing documents, SD, DD, and CD)
  • Works with projects Lead Mechanical Engineer to ensure that project schedule will be met and complete documents provided for each submission
  • Designs project within provided design budget and track additional hours utilized when the scope is expanded
  • Professional Development
  • Maintains required licensing CEU
  • Proactively attempts to receive in-house/out-of-house training to maintain create design skills
  • Leadership
  • Manages assigned staff on the projects

Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
  • 5 to 8 years of relevant experience

Specific Knowledge, Skills, License, Certifications:

  • Licensed Professional Engineer - Mechanical Engineering (required)
  • Knowledge of Building Systems HVAC and/or Plumbing Design
  • Revit experience (preferred)

Haskell offers a very robust and comprehensive benefits package! Some of our offerings are:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Company provided hospital indemnity, accident and critical care plans
  • Retirement savings plan (401k) with company discretionary matching contributions
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Paid time off and nine company holidays
  • Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career
  • Flexible work hours
  • Employee assistance programs for physical and mental well-being
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization
  • AND many more!

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