Mechanical III
Cannon DesignBoston, Massachusetts
Full Time
Posted June 30, 2025
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Job Description
This position involves designing and managing HVAC systems, including ductwork, piping, and equipment selection, while coordinating with project teams and overseeing construction phases, primarily under the supervision of a licensed engineer.
Key Responsibilities
- Design ductwork, piping, and select HVAC equipment independently on assigned projects
- Assist with plumbing and fire protection system designs as needed
- Supervise or provide project management within the mechanical discipline, including monitoring project progress and budget
- Calculate heating and cooling loads, and design ductwork and piping layouts using energy modeling software
- Create Revit BIM models of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems from schematic to construction phases
- Specify mechanical equipment such as boilers, chillers, and air handling units
- Review shop drawings for compliance with specifications and contract documents
- Conduct site visits to verify conditions and observe construction progress
- Participate in construction meetings and respond to RFIs and change orders
Requirements
- Bachelor or Master’s degree in Engineering required.
- Minimum of 6 years of related experience required.
- Current Professional Engineer (PE) license in the United States preferred.
- Experience in designing HVAC systems, including performing and directing design of ductwork, piping, and equipment selection independently on assigned projects.
- Experience in calculating heating and cooling loads, and designing ductwork and piping using energy modeling software.
- Proficiency in preparing Revit BIM modeling of construction drawings for HVAC systems from schematic design to construction administration phases, including layout, sketches, and detail drawings.
- Experience in performing Revit BIM modeling for plumbing and fire protection systems as necessary.
- Ability to review shop drawings for compliance with specifications and contract documents.
- Experience in specifying mechanical equipment such as boilers, chillers, and air handling units.
- Experience in reviewing and editing specifications relating to existing or new projects.
- Ability to independently research and respond to emergent issues as they arise.
- Experience interfacing effectively with clients and project team members, including attending Owner, Architect, Construction Administration (OAC) meetings with an understanding of project budgets.
- Experience responding to RFIs and reviewing change orders in the preparation of construction documents.
- Experience conducting job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress, including physical walk-throughs of sites.
- Ability to coordinate work activities on specific projects with multiple persons of various capability levels.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs such as Revit, Trane Trace, or Trane 3D Plus.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range (not specified in the posting)
Work schedule (not specified in the posting)
Work environment perks (not specified in the posting)
Opportunities for professional development including LEED accreditation and PE licensure
Use of advanced engineering software such as Revit, Trane Trace, or Trane 3D Plus
Participation in a diverse and inclusive work environment with a focus on equity, diversity, and inclusion
Mandatory training including compliance training
Equal Opportunity Employer policies ensuring a discrimination and harassment-free workplace
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