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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 95000 - 120000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description:

General Summary:

The Mechanical Engineer will provide revise or extend mechanical systems for new construction and/or renovation of industrial commercial or institutional structures as requested by the client. The Mechanical Engineer will develop construction drawings and specifications which address the installation integration interconnection and control of mechanical components within the standard building codes.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Review and/or establish project scope mechanical budget necessary constraints and design approach with Project Manager and/or client
  • Proper communication skills to be involved in design team / owner meetings and communicate directly with the owner and / or owners representative
  • Prepare feasibility studies and project cost estimates
  • Maintain working knowledge of latest building and codes used in the industry
  • Formulate and lead design of mechanical systems including HVAC piping plumbing and fire protection
  • Perform and/or review calculations and building energy models; formulate design of mechanical systems including HVAC piping plumbing and fire protection
  • Create engineering documents using computer aided design (CAD) technology utilizing Autodesk (Revit and AutoCAD) and/or Bentley CAD software (2D and 3D applications) or manually with support from more junior staff
  • Edit or draft project specifications
  • Conduct field measuring and checking at the construction site
  • Review drawings for omissions errors interferences overall quality content accuracy compliance with standards and codes
  • Review product submittals for design content specify action to be taken to reach specification compliance
  • Maintain organized project file containing project calculations correspondence appropriate reference materials etc.
  • Assist with checking standards review and maintenance of master specifications
  • Develop and mentor less experienced staff
  • Perform related duties as assigned

Employment Qualifications:

Education:

  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Architectural Engineering or related field required
  • Professional Registration
  • LEED accredited professional preferred

Experience:

  • 5-14 years of related experience in mechanical engineering (HVAC/building systems)

Skills/Competencies:

  • Proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD Trane Trace 700 or other building energy calculation software and Bluebeam
  • Knowledge in ProjectWise BIM360 and Carrier HAP a bonus
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Strong attention to detail

Physical Requirements:

  • This position requires the ability to perform the essential job functions contained in this job description. These include but are not limited to the following requirements:
  • Ability to spend most of a workday sitting or standing while working on computer at worksite
  • Ability to drive to a different worksite
  • Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified applicants unable to fulfill one or more of these requirements

Benefits:

At Ghafari we offer a robust benefits package designed to support your overall addition to a competitive salary eligible employees receive Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 401(k) match Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts Teladoc Employee Assistance Program Professional License Reimbursement Educational Assistance Voluntary Pet Insurance Parental Leave Paid Time Off and 8 Paid Holidays. The annual base salary range for this position is $95000.00 to $120000.00. Individual pay is based on factors such as relevant experience job-related skills education and training.

Since 1982 Ghafari Associates has taken a personal approach to highly technical projects in complex markets including: aviation manufacturing healthcare retail hospitality K-12 and higher education. As a global team of engineers architects process designers and consultants we blend insight with technological innovation helping clients elevate their efficiency sustainability and impact.

Continuously rated aTop Workplace to Work CrainsCool Place to Work and aBest and Brightestcompany to work for in the US Ghafari has made a name for itself through our culture employee benefits andportfolio of projects.

Over a quarter of Ghafari employees have diverse identities that are championed by our growing approach to Diversity Equity and Inclusion. Ghafari supports hybrid and in-office work environments.

Through career mapping Ghafari employees are encouraged to seek licensure coached for knowledge growth and provided opportunities for management and mentorship roles if interested. Our robust internship program recognizes undergraduate and graduate students from across the world having an over 90% success rate of hiring our interns after graduation.

Join our team and work on forward-thinking projects all around the world. Ghafaris global reach creates an environment where individuals can build professional relationships while building sustainable and cutting-edge facilities. Are you ready to take that leap Apply Now!

Ghafari Associates LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the employment application process. If you need an accommodation due to a disability in order to use our online system to apply for a position at Ghafari Associates LLC you may apply for positions in the following ways:

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By fax at 313.436.8624; Attn: Human Resources
By mail at 17101 Michigan Avenue Dearborn MI 48126; Attn: Human Resources
In person at 17101 Michigan Avenue Dearborn MI 48126.
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If there are any questions or additional accommodations that are required please contact 313.441.3000 for assistance.

It is Ghafari Associates LLCs policy not to discriminate in its employment and personnel practices because of a persons race color creed religion sex national origin age weight height marital pregnancy or parental status sexual orientation gender identity genetic information (including family medical history) political affiliation military service status as a qualified individual with a disability or a protected veteran or any other classification protected by federal state or local law or ordinance.

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