Project Manager/Senior Mechanical Engineer

EXP•Denver, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

EXP is currently searching for a Project Manager/Senior Mechanical Engineer for our Denver, Colorado office. This position will lead exciting projects across the United States for Hospitality/Luxury Residential, Entertainment, Healthcare and Life Sciences. The role involves leading, mentoring, and directing less experienced mechanical staff, performing QA/QC reviews, developing project documentation, and managing project timelines and deliverables. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of HVAC systems, equipment selection, controls, and life-cycle cost analysis, along with experience in risk management and contractor interaction.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering from an ABET accredited program
10+ years Mechanical design experience
Registered Professional Engineer in State of Denver required.
7+ years of hospitality facility, Healthcare and Life Sciences or Hospitality design

Nice To Haves

Thorough understanding of psychrometrics.
Understand and apply concepts of CHW, HW, WSHP, variable & constant flow systems.

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and direct less experienced mechanical staff on all of their responsibilities.
Perform at a “responsible charge” level in regard to meeting EXPs design and quality levels.
Perform QA/QC review of specifications, reports, code application, RFI and submittal review, equipment selection, deliverables and drawings.
QA/QC reviews of all calculations by designers and provide guidance and mentoring.
Determine content of drawings and specs for less experienced staff in order to meet the scope of work.
Review code related items with Designers and ensure compliance.
Edit and develop basis of design narratives documenting project scope.
Advance equipment selection and analysis – chillers, boilers, air terminals, cooling towers, HEPA filters, DX equipment, and water source heat pumps.
Write new specifications sections, develop new details, as required for project needs.
Write studies and reports for systems on projects.
Perform life-cycle cost analyses, and energy/cost calculation for HVAC systems.
Apply and modify appropriate controls diagrams for the project.
Modify sequences of operation for air and water side equipment and systems.
Meets with contractors during bid phase to review design details.
Critically evaluate contractor pricing and cost estimates.
Evaluate value engineering items with respect to EXP’s level of risk.
Apply risk management procedures daily to minimize EXP’s and client’s exposure to problems.
Travel to project sites to review progress of work and successfully solve problems within time & budget.
Develop and monitor work plans.
Manage work plans and deliverables on multiple projects within budgeted hours and guide Designers on management of task hours.