at HDR ENGINEERING INC. in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description
About Us
At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
HDR is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer for our Building Engineering Services (BES) Business Group located in our Rosemont, Illinois location. Our team is an integrated facility and infrastructure design team of Mechanical, Electrical, Structural and Site Civil Engineering. In addition, we offer specialty services consisting of Fire & Life Safety, Building Commissioning, Specialty Lighting, Controls Systems, OT Cybersecurity and Low Voltage/Security/Telecom. Our team works in a wide variety of markets including but not limited to Corporate/Commercial, Finance, Civic, Healthcare, Industrial, Water/Wastewater, Federal and Mission Critical buildings, and site infrastructure.
Primary Responsibilities
In the role of Mechanical Engineer, we'll count on you to:
Coordinate the work of mechanical engineers with the balance of a multidiscipline team throughout the entire project's development
Assess and design wide range on HVAC and plumbing systems for commercial and industrial projects.
Establish client relations, and participate in marketing, design and production meetings with regard to mechanical systems
Assume the mechanical lead on many projects
Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
Conduct schematic, design development and contract document work sessions at project sites in conjunction with the Project Manager, Project Architect and other disciplines
Coordinate workload through the entire project development to complete documents on schedule
Track the financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust the work efforts with the team to ensure that the work is completed within the parameters of the agreed-upon schedule
Work with the Project Manager, Regional Controller and Regional Director for project reviews with corporate management as needed
Provide client and/or project management on select clients and projects as needed
Perform other duties as needed
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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with Mechanical emphasis
5 years experience in HVAC and plumbing system design
Professional Engineer in the State of Illinois
Computer experience using MS Office, Trane TRACE or similar software, manufacturer selection software
Demonstrated leadership skills, previous team coordination and project management experience
Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Architectural Engineering with Mechanical emphasis
Familiarity with Revit MEP is preferred
Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required
Why HDR
At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for; it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you... For full info follow application link.
At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.
USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law.
CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.
At HDR, health and safety matters.
For some positions, you may be required to provide drug and alcohol testing, before or during employment, based on our Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy.
If you are required to drive for us, we require a valid driver's license and compliance with our vehicle policy.
