Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Discipline Lead

The duties and responsibilities of a Mechanical Discipline Lead include but are not limited to:

Staffing

• Interviews and hires for all mechanical design employees
• Responsible for training mechanical design employees and assistance with technical questions and guidance
• Monitors progress of projects, confers with project managers, and oversees all aspects of engineering design, specific to the mechanical discipline within designated projects.
• Maintain regular team meetings for mechanical to share knowledge and discuss challenges.
• Perform annual staff reviews and provide performance feedback.
• Identify performance problems and perform disciplinary action.

Technical Design

• Ability to design a variety of basic to very complex mechanical systems including temperature controls using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Perform review of types of calculations required to design systems, including sizing of equipment and selecting appropriate mechanical equipment.
• Conduct field surveys to determine existing project conditions
• Have the ability to meet fast-paced deadlines while maintaining quality design.
• Reviews the development of designs for compliance with applicable codes, adopted engineering standards, and good engineering practices.
• Cross-discipline coordination of MEPT components within Revit and AutoCAD
• Facilitate production of construction documents (drawing and specifications) for new buildings, renovations, and additions to existing facilities.
• Communicating effectively with clients and internal team members in the design and specification development of mechanical building systems.
• Building and maintaining positive client relationships.