Mechanical IB
Cannon DesignChicago, Illinois
Full Time
Posted November 20, 2025
$64k - $74k
Not Specified
Remote
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Job Description
Assist in designing HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for building projects under the supervision of a licensed engineer, including creating models, performing calculations, reviewing drawings, and supporting construction documentation and site visits.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform designs of uncomplicated piping and equipment selection for HVAC systems under supervision of a professional engineer
- Assist with Plumbing and Fire Protection system designs as needed
- Prepare Building Load Calculations and energy models using modeling software under supervisory oversight
- Create Revit BIM models of construction drawings for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems
- Review submittals and shop drawings for compliance with contract documents
- Research and respond to emergent issues related to projects
- Write draft reports for review by a professional engineer
- Gather information and review change orders and RFIs during construction document preparation
- Conduct site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress
Requirements
- Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering required.
- Minimum of 2 years of related experience required.
- Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs such as Revit, Trane Trace, or Trane 3D Plus required.
- Under supervision of a professional engineer, perform designs of uncomplicated piping and equipment selection for HVAC systems for building design.
- Assist with Plumbing and Fire Protection Designs as necessary.
- Prepare Building Load Calculations using modeling software under supervisory direction.
- May prepare energy models using appropriate software with supervisory oversight.
- Prepare Revit BIM modeling of construction drawings of HVAC systems from schematic design to construction administration phases, including layout, sketches, and detail drawings, with supervisory oversight.
- Perform Revit BIM modeling for plumbing and fire protection systems as necessary.
- Assist with editing specifications relating to existing and new projects.
- Review submittals and shop drawings for compliance with the contract documents.
- Research assigned issues and respond to emergent issues.
- May write draft reports to be reviewed by a professional engineer.
- Assist in gathering information to respond to RFIs and review of change orders in the preparation of construction documents.
- May perform job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress, including physical walk-through of site.
- Coordinate specific activities on particular elements of a project as assigned.
- Able to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range of $63,852 to $74,435 annually
Flexible work schedule
Remote work options
Paid time off
Flex-time schedules
Full benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible spending account options
Voluntary insurances
Discretionary bonuses
401k plan
Employee perk programs
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