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Epstein Architecture, Engineering and Construction

Mechanical Project Engineer

Epstein Architecture, Engineering and Construction, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Epstein Architecture, Engineering and Construction Epstein is an established and well-respected 100+ year old Architecture, Interiors, Engineering and Construction firm. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York, Raleigh and Warsaw, Poland. We offer all employees a competitive wage and benefits package. Epstein is proud to be 100% employee owned. Epstein focuses on our community through our emphasis on community service, green initiatives and sustainable design delivering “best in class” creative project solutions. Overview

Epstein is seeking a

Mechanical Project Engineer

to join our growing MEP engineering team. The Project Engineer is responsible for the planning, control, and integration of engineering activities and the development of project deliverables to ensure the success of their project. A fully competent engineer in all conventional aspects of the discipline, the Project Engineer oversees the engineering design process, as well as the coordination of changes to the design and specifications of a project. The Project Engineer works closely with engineers and/or designers and delegates design responsibility and drawing production to them. The individual designs HVAC systems for industrial, institutional, educational, hospitality, governmental, residential, retail and commercial facilities. Strong industrial project experience is a plus. We are looking for the right person to mentor our well-qualified staff, interact with clients, and work with the rest of the team at Epstein. Responsibilities

Gains a full understanding of the project objective, scope, deliverables, budget implications, and other factors that impact design activities. Has experience in the design/bid/build and design/build engineering design and construction modes of project delivery. Establishes design criteria for specific projects including system selections and engineering energy analysis. Takes responsible lead in the supervision of staff that executes calculations, design, equipment coordination, and detailing of engineered systems. Manages the development of construction/equipment installation documents and project deliverables. Performs and reviews analysis and design calculations and designates design and drawing activities to other project members. Reviews and evaluates computer program and manual calculations for technical accuracy and compliance with established design criteria. Coordinates with the project team and all design disciplines during the project. Performs field surveys and prepares associated reports. Assists in preparing estimates of probable costs at various stages of design. Participates in preparation of project specifications. Performs periodic design reviews; ensures designs follow specifications, codes and regulations, and contract requirements. Ensures technical and quality standards are maintained. Reviews and supervises the review of shop drawings for compliance with contract requirements and documents. Requirements

Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with emphasis in Mechanical Engineering Registered Professional Engineer required Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that requires adaptability and an open minded approach to accomplishing the company’s end goals 7-10 years of successful project experience within a consulting engineering firm Full understanding of HVAC system design including refrigeration, air and water distribution systems, and coordination of the design of these systems Working knowledge of REVIT and discipline specific software packages such as Trane/Trace Knowledge of process piping, fire protection, and plumbing systems Knowledge of Mechanical Systems Codes and Standards Strong interpersonal and communication skills Proficiency with Word, Excel, and Outlook Compensation and Benefits

Salary range for this position is $100,000 - $130,000 annually. Epstein offers a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability and accident insurance, flexible benefit plans, transportation benefits, employee assistance plan and parental leave. We help secure our employees’ future retirement through our 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Plan. To support a healthy work-life balance, we provide half-day Fridays, flexible working hours, a hybrid work schedule, paid time off and paid holidays. We also offer professional license reimbursement, industry association reimbursement, an internal training program, leadership development program and educational assistance. Equality and Employment Policy

Epstein is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, marital status, genetics, gender identity, transgender status, or on the basis of personal favoritism or other non-merit factors. Epstein hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of a person’s qualifications. Epstein is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. For more information on our company, please visit us on the internet at www.epsteinglobal.com. Job Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Architecture and Planning Location notes and additional listings are provided for context only and do not affect the responsibilities of the role.

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