This position involves designing HVAC systems, including ductwork, piping, and equipment selection, using energy modeling and BIM software, while collaborating with clients and project teams on various construction and renovation projects in educational, healthcare, and commercial sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Design HVAC systems, including ductwork, piping, and equipment selection, for building projects.
Assist with plumbing and fire protection system designs as needed.
Calculate heating and cooling loads and develop system layouts using energy modeling software.
Create Revit BIM models of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems from schematic to construction phases.
Review shop drawings for compliance with specifications and contract documents.
Specify mechanical equipment such as boilers, chillers, and air handling units.
Conduct site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress.
Collaborate with clients and project team members in meetings and project coordination.
Requirements
Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering required.
Minimum of 4 years of related experience required.
Experience in designing HVAC systems including performing calculations of heating and cooling loads, layout and design of ductwork and piping using energy modeling software.
Ability to independently perform designs of ductwork, piping, and equipment selection for HVAC systems for building design, including smaller less technical projects under supervision for complex projects.
Proficiency in preparing Revit BIM modeling of construction drawings of HVAC systems from schematic design to construction administration phases, including layout, sketches, and detail drawings.
Ability to perform Revit BIM modeling for plumbing and fire protection systems as necessary.
Experience in editing specifications relating to existing or new projects.
Ability to specify mechanical equipment such as boilers, chillers, and air handling units.
Experience in reviewing shop drawings for compliance with specifications and contract documents.
Ability to interface effectively with clients and project team members by attending Owner, Architect, Construction Administration (OAC) meetings.
Experience in researching as needed and responding to emergent issues.
Experience in gathering information to respond to RFIs and review of change orders in the preparation of construction documents.
Ability to perform job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress, including physical walk-through of sites.
Experience in directing activities of staff with less experience.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs such as Revit, Trane Trace, or Trane 3D Plus.
Ability to handle multiple projects effectively.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range of $67,346 to $79,230 annually
Discretionary bonuses
Full benefit package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible spending account options
Voluntary insurances
Paid time off
Flex-time schedules
Remote work options
401k plan
Employee perk programs
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