Mechanical Design Engineer- HVAC
About The Position
Performance Services (PSI) is a design and construction firm founded in 1998, specializing in constructing and renovating education and government facilities. They utilize guaranteed energy savings (performance contracts) and the design-build procurement method. PSI is a leading design-builder for high-performing learning and working environments, including solar, water, and smart city infrastructure improvements. The company is headquartered in Indianapolis and has a presence in 15 states. PSI is seeking to add a Mechanical Design Engineer to their Texas team. This individual will be responsible for leading all mechanical design engineering activities for Retrofit/Energy Savings & Design-Build Construction projects, and will also assist with solar and water meter projects. The majority of projects will be located in Texas. PSI primarily works with K-12 schools, but also engages with higher education institutions and municipalities.
Requirements
- BSME or BSEE from an accredited college or university.
- Professional Engineer registration in states where projects are conducted.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience designing traditional plan and specification projects in the HVAC industry.
Responsibilities
- Inventory existing equipment and evaluate the condition and operation of existing building systems.
- Survey existing site conditions to determine best possible locations for new equipment, duct routing, and pipe routing.
- Identify problem areas that will affect the design of new systems.
- Select, size, schedule, and layout HVAC equipment, including chillers, boilers, air handling equipment, exhaust equipment, and terminal equipment.
- Update construction documents and develop final as-built.
- Work with the Project Development Engineer to develop system design concepts, scope design, and scope documents (drawings and specs).
- Finalize HVAC system design after contract award.
- Prepare construction documents (drawings and specs).
- Layout and size ductwork and piping.
- Review shop drawings.
- Learn basic design skills for other related building systems as required.
- Provide technical assistance to operations during the project implementation phase.
- Provide technical assistance to the performance assurance, engineering, and energy accounting groups.
- Perform building load calculations.
- Perform energy and operational savings calculations.
- Perform preliminary cost estimates.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
