Mechanical Project Engineer
University Mechanical & Engineering Contractors•El Cajon, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
University Mechanical & Engineering Contractors, Inc. is seeking a full-time Mechanical Project Engineer in the San Diego, California area. The role supports mechanical construction projects through estimating, scheduling, project administration, submittal management, progress billing, and technical analysis of HVAC and plumbing systems. The company is a Southern California mechanical contractor providing BIM, design-build, sustainable solutions, commercial HVAC services, and complex mechanical and industrial system installations, with a strong emphasis on safety.
Requirements
- Recommended: a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and three years of industry experience as a Construction Project Engineer.
- Basic working knowledge of HVAC and plumbing design and system operation.
- Basic working knowledge of commercial and industrial construction sequences.
- Basic working knowledge of construction estimating.
- Basic working knowledge of HVAC system testing procedures.
- Basic working knowledge of ASHRAE data and guidelines.
- Average proficiency with MS Project scheduling software.
- Average proficiency with MS Access or other database programs.
- Above-average proficiency with MS Excel and Word.
- Above-average proficiency with the Internet.
- Above-average verbal and writing skills.
- Above-average organizational skills for handling and archiving technical data.
- Demonstrated experience with project administration, project scheduling, productivity analysis, project cost-control accounting, and equipment and material procurement.
Responsibilities
- Perform project estimating, including take-offs and analysis.
- Schedule project manpower.
- Manage requests for information (RFIs).
- Prepare submittal packages.
- Manage the flow of contractor-provided submittal data.
- Assist with populating data in forms.
- Prepare project progress billings.
- Assist with technical analysis, troubleshooting, and problem-solving for HVAC air equipment, HVAC piping equipment systems, and HVAC and plumbing equipment.
- Support project administration, productivity analysis, project cost-control accounting, and equipment and material procurement.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Health savings account
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Disability coverage
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- College Coach
- Employee assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
