Job title: Mechanical Designer/Engineer
Company: PS&S
Job description: Overview:Founded in 1962, PS&S has evolved into a unique best-in-class architecture, engineering, surveying, and environmental consulting firm, providing design and consultation services to a wide range of public, corporate, institutional, and commercial clients. PS&S is ranked among the top national design firms by Engineering News Record (and among the top 15 national engineering firms in pharmaceuticals). Recognized both for our breadth of services and depth of expertise, PS&S is the single source for planning, permitting and design at the local, state, and federal levels.Position SummaryThis role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplined environment on a variety of project types and scales. Working on innovative projects and collaborating with cross functional teams to drive results from concept to completion for the design of building mechanical systems. This position has excellent growth potential for candidates who will be working with a proven team of engineering professionals and would be based out of our Cherry Hill, NJ or Doylestown, PA regional offices.Responsibilities:
- Design and develop HVAC systems, for small to large and simple to complex projects in various market sectors including Science & Technology and Healthcare, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and regulations.
- Collaborate with architects, contractors (when appropriate), and other engineers to integrate mechanical systems into overall building design. Communicating with other disciplines to ensure project documents are properly coordinated.
- Perform calculations, simulations, and analyses to optimize system performance and energy efficiency.
- Conduct site visits and inspections to assess existing systems, troubleshoot issues, and provide recommendations for improvements.
- Use computer aided design technologies to develop sketches, drawings, and construction documents, including written specifications.
- Participate in project meetings, offering expertise and guidance to ensure projects meet quality standards and deadlines.
- Respond to client questions and comments, review contractor submittals, and provide clarifications and field observations during construction.
- Review drawings and documents to ensure compliance with company design and production standards.
Qualifications:
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain is highly preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field from an accredited program.
- Proven building design experience (5+ years minimum; 8-10 years preferred) with consulting architectural/engineering firm or design/build contractor in mechanical engineering with a focus on healthcare facilities and science and tech.
- In-depth knowledge of HVAC systems (air side, chilled water, condenser water, hot water, steam, etc.). Knowledge of plumbing, fire protection and/or medical gas systems design and installation is a plus.
- Familiarity with relevant codes and standards such as ASHRAE, FGI Guidelines, GMP, etc. Familiarity with other standards such as NFPA and ASPE is a plus.
- Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit) and engineering analysis tools (Trane Trace 3D, etc.).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Experience using Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, and similar software.
- Thorough understanding of the architectural and engineering industry, including the applicable building codes, Federal, State, and local laws and regulations that pertain to the industry.
- Some travel is required to meet project and training requirements.
What We Offer
- We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our career mapping, ongoing training, and career development program.
- We foster an up-beat, creative, and collaborative working environment.
- We give you the flexibility needed to do your best work with several work options including hybrid, on-site, and remote on some occasions.
- We offer competitive compensation along with an expansive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision benefits, life insurance, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more.
PS&S, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the communities we serve and where everyone feels respected and empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. Together we are committed to building and supporting a culture where difference and inclusion are welcomed, embraced, and valued. We look to continually diversify our team and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
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Location: Cherry Hill, NJ
Job date: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 01:14:16 GMT
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