Senior Mechanical Engineer - (MEP) Mechanical Electrical Plumbing

McKim & Creed, Inc.•Clearwater, FL

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our Building, Energy and Infrastructure (BEI) Group in our new Clearwater, Florida office. In this role you will be providing technical and design services in support of power distribution, lighting and fire alarm projects. You will lead our design projects as part of a multi-discipline project team to produce Mechanical design/construction drawings and specifications for institutional, commercial, municipal and industrial facilities.

Requirements

Current Florida PE Licensure
FLORIDA BASED PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or Bachelor’s Degree in Architectural Engineering with mechanical focus, from an ABET-accredited university.
8-15 years of documented applicable experience working on facilities similar to those described above.
Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Florida, with current NCEES.
Resides in the Tamp Bay/Clearwater Area with Florda based experience
Ability to work in person a minimum of three (3) days weekly in our Clearwater office.
Ability to travel to project locations and client meetings throughout southwest, central, east and north Florida. Travel beyond this primary area may occasionally also be required.
Significant experience using Autodesk REVIT gained in a similar design-related field. Experience with AutoCAD is also required.
Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of software, as well as Bluebeam.
Strong knowledge of the ASHRAE Standards commensurate with their years of experience.
Ability to climb ladders and perform field survey duties.
Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle and criminal record.

Nice To Haves

A process-oriented individual with strong organization, technical and communication skills.
A solid communicator, able to take and understand directives from Project Manager and Senior Mechanical Engineer and coordinate efforts with design team.
Excellent Client communication skills with an interest in developing new business and a desire to be on a career path to an Engineering Group Manager in 2-5 years.
Able to complete work consistently with flexibility to accommodate varying project demands.
Experience leading the design efforts of subordinate staff.
Maintains a high level of precision and accuracy and is methodical in their approach to work.
Has a high technical aptitude, interested in technology and staying current in their field.

Responsibilities

Serve as a technical lead as part of a multi-discipline project team on projects in the Buildings, Energy, and Infrastructure group, in support of Mechanical (HVAC, plumbing and fire protection) systems for facility types including healthcare; higher education; institutional facilities; federal, state and local government; K-12 education and other commercial/industrial facilities.
Serve as the Lead Mechanical Engineer for projects, producing design/construction drawings and specifications and ability to act as the Engineer of Record for the work performed and the subordinates supervised.
Act as the Client interface for projects led.
Undertake and direct evaluations of mechanical equipment/systems and prepare design computations and assessments.
Generate and oversee mechanical design/construction drawings utilizing REVIT and AutoCAD software.
Observe mechanical construction progress and generate field observation reports.
Assess the condition of mechanical systems within existing facilities.
Complete mechanical design tasks within budget and on schedule.
Assist in the development of subordinate staff in mechanical design best practices.
Communicate and coordinate the design, writing of reports and correspondence with other discipline professionals, as well as representatives of the Client’s organization to complete work efficiently.
Stay current with local, state & federal design standards and regulations.
Help develop new work and clients related to mechanical design services for healthcare; higher education; institutional facilities; federal, state and local government; K-12 education & support; and other commercial/industrial facilities.