Mechanical Engineer

Tetra Tech • Colorado Springs, CO

308d • $63,000 - $96,000

About The Position

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for performing facility/infrastructure condition assessments (FCAs), energy audits, utility infrastructure condition assessments, decarbonization and electrification consulting, facility operations consulting, high performance building consulting for government and commercial clients. At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world. Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential - join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Requirements

• Registered professional mechanical engineer.
• Association of Energy Engineers Certified Energy Manager certification highly desired.
• Knowledge and application of US Army Corps of Engineers Sustainment Management Systems highly desired.
• The successful candidate shall be capable of conducting inventory and condition assessments of building mechanical/electrical/plumbing (MEP) systems and ancillary equipment and infrastructure utility distribution systems.
• The successful candidate shall be capable of understanding heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.
• Experience conducting energy independence and security act (EISA) of 2007 or ASHRAE Level I to III energy audits.
• Understanding and experience providing decarbonization and electrification support and recommendations to building owners/operators.
• Ability to work independently with minimum oversight while maintaining schedule discipline.
• Effective time management skills with the ability to meet tight schedules.
• Must be able to communicate proactively with project managers, team leads, and project staff within reasonable timeframes during normally established work schedules.
• Entreprenurial spirit and mindset, self-starter, and strong work ethic and problem-solving skills highly desired.
• AutoCAD experience desired.
• GIS experience desired.
• A valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• Masters or Science in Mechanical engineering a plus.
• Masters in Business Administration a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform facility assessments of buildings, structures, and other real property assets across the building mechanical/electrical/plumbing and fire protection systems.
• Conduct inventory and condition assessments of building systems consistent with the UNIFORMAT convention per ASTM Standard's E1557 and E2018.
• Provide subject matter expertise relevant to building electrical, mechanical, fire protection, plumbing, and other facility systems, as well as MEP related linear utility systems.
• Support or conduct project management efforts, engaging clients, preparing deliverables, reports, conducting data analysis, implementing engineering judgement, researching products, materials, methods, best practices, and other forms of research to recommend professional opinion and develop factual basis for project materials.
• Work with a project team to support a variety of commercial, education, municipal, state, and federal projects.
• Aiding with project pursuits including the preparation of proposals and the development of project scopes, cost estimates, client positioning, and client development.
• Field work on-site in both CONUS and OCONUS on trips lasting 1-3 weeks.
• Strict adherence to the Tetra Tech policies.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees