Senior Engineering Designer - MEP

KCI Technologies•Houston, TX

About The Position

The Senior Engineering Designer assists in coordinating engineering projects, overseeing design phases, and ensuring successful project execution. The role involves engineering calculations, interpreting drawings and specifications, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and performing drafting or CADD work as needed. The designer plans and coordinates detailed phases of engineering work on part or all of a major project and contributes across all design phases and related industry services. The position also supports proposal preparation, staff development, project meetings, site visits, shop drawing review, and coordination with other practices and sub-consultants. Projects must meet ISO compliance requirements, stay within budget and scope, and be completed on time. The employee is expected to meet or exceed individual utilization targets and comply with company policies and procedures. Pre-employment drug screening is required; background and motor vehicle checks may be required depending on the position.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of relevant experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Strong proficiency in required design software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, or Revit.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Good communication and technical writing skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically.
  • Ability to maintain required certifications.
  • Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment.

Nice To Haves

  • Professional Engineer (PE) eligibility.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate detailed phases of engineering work on part of a major project or a total project.
  • Work on all phases of design and participate in industry-related services for a project.
  • Perform engineering calculations and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Prepare proposals, including scope, schedule, and fee, and assist with written technical proposals.
  • Build professional relationships through participation in industry associations and community involvement.
  • Coordinate the work of multiple engineering disciplines and perform drafting/CADD work as needed.
  • Train and develop less experienced staff.
  • Conduct site visits to gather measurements, sketches, notes, and photographs.
  • Review and approve shop drawings and ensure they meet project requirements.
  • Read and interpret technical documents necessary for job performance.
  • Consult and coordinate with other practices and sub-consultants as needed for project success.
  • Attend bi-weekly or more frequent project team meetings to discuss progress and tasks.
  • Ensure projects fulfill ISO compliance requirements and operate within specified budget parameters.
  • Complete tasks on time, within budget, and in accordance with project scope.
  • Achieve or exceed budgeted individual utilization targets.
  • Comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Complete other duties as required or assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Family-friendly benefits.
  • Collaborative working environment.
  • Training, mentoring, and resources to advance in your career.
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