Mechanical Project Engineer

at Dewberry & Davis, LLC in Peoria, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Mechanical Project Engineer

Job ID 
13175  

# of Openings 
1  

 Job Location  
US-IL-Peoria  

Category 
Mechanical  

Relocation Assistance 
Yes  

Service Line 
IES
Job Description

Dewberry's Peoria, IL office includes over 40 design professionals, including a large Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Structural (MEPS) Group focused on design services for nationwide clients in specialized facility types and specialized design services. Our experience includes high performance buildings, net zero energy design, renewable energy technologies, microgrid and energy storage system design, energy and climate resilience, and services related to decarbonization/electrification of the built environment. Our Peoria MEPS group contains subject matter experts in leadership roles in international professional organizations such as ASHRAE. Our repeat clients include universities, and state, local, and federal government agencies, and large global industrial manufacturers, among others. Our MEPS service line is ranked #30 Nationally among MEP Giants. Because our backlog continues to grow and energy market transformation is accelerating demand for our engineering expertise, we are seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to join our Peoria, IL office.
Because of increasing demand for mechanical and energy engineering expertise, we are seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to join our Peoria, IL office. As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you will be responsible for providing operational and technical guidance for our design resources in all areas of work we do associated with Mechanical engineering. Assist the Mechanical Discipline Managers within a Business Unit/Office by providing them operational and technical guidance to help meet the client's desires and budget. Work with a team of engineers on a variety of private, public, and federal projects. In addition to working with Mechanical engineers, this individual will team with electrical, plumbing/fire protection, civil, structural, and other disciplines to provide full-range services to our local, regional and national clients. In short, provide operational and technical guidance associated with Mechanical requirements to accomplish our commitments. Reports to the Mechanical Discipline Manager.
Responsibilities

The Mechanical Project Engineer would be expected to provide the following to others on the design team to effectively and successfully complete projects.
Technical guidance and quality oversight, including code review, of all project work involving Mechanical engineering.
Technical training and development of staff.
Assist in establishing and improving standards, practices, guidelines, and specifications for mechanical discipline area.
Engineer of Record
Provide "on-the-spot" advice and decisions - technical and cost estimates.
Coordination with all the disciplines involved, including outside consultants.
Technical interface with code officials and contractors.

Required Skills & Required Experience

Accomplished professional engineer (PE). Existing licensure in IL is preferred.
Minimum 5 years of experience
Experience should include technical oversight of multiple projects with proven success providing technical oversight on projects that meet contract specifications and technical standards to the client on time and within budget.
Self-motivated with highly developed verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
Well organized, takes good notes.
Don't meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.
*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.
*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
*Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry's background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and... For full info follow application link.

Dewberry is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation. EEO is the law.