Mechanical Coordinator/EIT

HDR•Denver, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

HDR is seeking a Data Center Mechanical EIT to join its Building Engineering Services team in Denver, Colorado. The role supports Science and Technology, Mission Critical, and Commercial projects, with a focus on designing high-reliability mechanical systems for data centers and other mission-critical environments. Under the direction of a licensed Mechanical Engineer, the EIT helps deliver projects from start to finish and coordinates closely with clients, project managers, mechanical team members, architects, other engineering disciplines, contractors, marketing members, and other project participants. The position contributes to feasibility reports, construction documents, specifications, engineering calculations, RFI responses, shop drawing reviews, site investigations, and construction administration. It also supports mechanical design and multidisciplinary coordination, client requirement development, design meetings, agency code reviews, and construction-phase services. Some advance-coordinated travel to job sites or other HDR offices may be required. HDR describes an employee-owned, collaborative culture focused on inclusion, client and community service, and professional development. Participation in industry organizations and professional development activities is encouraged; additional certifications are encouraged, and continuing education requirements for certifications or licenses must be maintained.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Trane TRACE or similar software, and equipment selection software.
Commitment to actively participating in HDR's employee-owned culture.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Strong organizational and time-management skills to work effectively on multiple projects simultaneously.
Technical and specification writing skills.
Strong motivation and professional initiative.
Focus on client outcomes.
Working knowledge of current industry codes and standards.

Nice To Haves

At least two years of consulting engineering experience designing high-reliability mechanical systems.
Ability to take ownership of assignments and work independently as well as on a large project team.
Previous data center or mission-critical experience at an architecture/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
Interest in staying current with trends in the mission-critical industry.
Working knowledge of Uptime Topology standards, ASHRAE TC 9.9, ASHRAE 90.4, and ISO standards regarding PUE, CUE, and WUE.
Working knowledge of Bluebeam Revu, AFT Fathom or similar piping analysis software, HVAC loads software (IESVE Load Calculation Software preferred), and Microsoft Office.
Working knowledge of Newforma Project Center and/or ProjectWise Document Management Software.
NCEES Registration.
Familiarity with Revit BIM modeling.
Additional industry certifications, such as Uptime ATD.
Local candidates are preferred.

Responsibilities

Help foster a collaborative team environment that supports career growth, high-quality construction documents, client satisfaction, and mutual support.
Coordinate the work of Mechanical Engineers, EITs, and BIM Specialists with the multidisciplinary team throughout project development.
Coordinate workloads across project development to complete documents on schedule.
Support mechanical design for data center and mission-critical projects.
Work with clients to understand project requirements concerning reliability, growth increments, first cost versus life-cycle costs, sustainability, construction schedules, and future flexibility.
Assist with detailed design and coordination with multidisciplinary team members.
Attend design meetings and assist with mechanical discussions.
Conduct schematic, design development, and contract document work sessions with the Project Manager, Project Architect, and other disciplines.
Participate in reviews with governing agencies for code compliance.
Support design during construction, including field observations, submittal and shop drawing reviews, and RFI responses.
Develop feasibility reports, construction documents, specifications, and engineering calculations; perform site investigations and construction administration.
Perform other duties as needed.
Participate in industry organizations and professional development activities as approved.
Maintain continuing education requirements for any certification or license.