Senior Mechanical Engineer - Mission Critical; Fort Worth and Dallas

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Mission Critical

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will lead mechanical design project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional, industrial, manufacturing, government and military facilities. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will lead the project team throughout the design and construction process, adapting mechanical plans according to budget constraints, design factors or client needs.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading mechanical design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements.
• Preparing mechanical equipment: packaged equipment specifications and data sheets, Request for Qualifications (RFQ's), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.
• Reviewing mechanical equipment vendor drawings; data interface with suppliers, clients other engineering disciplines, detailers, designers.
• Participating in development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning and construction planning. Responsible for effective management of change orders.
• Applying expert knowledge of commonly used mechanical concepts, practices, codes and procedures within the mechanical engineering services industry.
• Applying knowledge and experience to complex projects, finding non-standard design solutions.
• Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project related data as required by the project managers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
• Quality review the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of mechanical systems.
• Leading field inspections, installation, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
• Preparing and presenting technical reports for clients and industry publications.
• Building effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and developing new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.
• Participating in sales and marketing efforts and identifying key pursuits.
• Leading the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.
• Preparing and presenting project budgets and cost estimates. Reporting project performance.
• Providing leadership, guidance and instruction to the mechanical engineering practice. Mentoring and guiding less experienced engineers.
• Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.
• Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.
• Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
• Performing other duties as assigned.
• Complying with all policies and standards.

Qualifications include:

• Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 7 years mechanical engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred.
• Bachelor Degree in Mechanical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam. and 7 years mechanical engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred.
• Master Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 6 years mechanical engineering experience. EPC project experience preferred.
• Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong knowledge of mechanical equipment design codes (ASME, ANSI, API, PIP, NACE). Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.
• Ability to travel.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License Preferred.