Design Engineer - Mechanical

WSP USA; Pasig; On-site; PHP 1,004,000 - 2,009,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to lead HVAC design for building services and related systems. You will manage drawings, ensure QA, and ensure compliance with codes and project specs while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

You will work with senior staff to train juniors, apply safety-in-design, and prepare technical reports for small to medium projects, leveraging AutoCAD, Revit, and CAMEL software where applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Registered Mechanical Engineer (RME) is a plus.
• At least 7 years of experience in a similar role.
• Experience with HVAC load estimating software (Camel or similar).

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical services for buildings and related systems.
• Manage and maintain drawings in line with QA procedures.
• Apply applicable codes, standards and project specifications.
• Coordinate with WSP personnel, partners, and clients.
• Coordinate with other design disciplines and teams.
• Deliver outputs per the design work program; attend meetings.
• Support training and development of junior staff.
• Develop safety-in-design considerations across projects.
• Prepare technical reports for small to medium projects.

Skills

HVAC design

Project coordination

Reading drawings/blueprints

Liaison with multidisciplinary teams

Education

BSc/BEng in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Camel HVAC software

Job description

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Main Activities and Responsibilities:

(including but not limited to)

• Responsible for the Mechanical services design of building services and associated systems of work.
• Manage and maintain the record of all incoming and outgoing drawings from the office in accordance with WSP QA procedures.
• Apply legislation, standards, guidelines and project specifications.
• Liaison with WSP personnel and WSP’s partners both local and foreign affiliates and clients.
• Liaise and coordinate with other disciplines of the design team.
• Manage and control outputs in accordance with the design work program.
• Attend meeting when required.
• At all times exhibit behaviour, consistent with that of a professional member of WSP.
• Assist and contribute with the training and development of junior staff.
• Assist in multidisciplinary project activities.
• Comply with all role specific SHEQ obligations.
• Develop ability to apply safety in design to all projects.
• Prepare technical reports on small to medium projects.
• Use of HVAC software and 3D modelling to develop mechanical system designs.
• Carry out any assignments that will be given from time to time by the management.

Qualifications (Minimum and Desirable):

• Bachelor of Science or Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Registered Mechanical Engineer (RME) is a plus

Experience, skills and organisational knowledge

• At least 7 years of experience in a similar capacity
• Knowledge in Camel program or other HVAC load estimating software
• Design HVAC Systems

  HVAC design engineers create heating and cooling systems and their controls.

• Calculate Heating and Cooling Needs

  Make load calculations to determine how much heating and cooling power various equipment must put out in order to heat or cool spaces when needed.

• Interpret and Draft Plans
• Read and interpret construction plans, schematics, and blueprints for new construction projects. They also draft new plans to design ductwork and piping systems.
• Calculate Ventilation Requirements

  Calculate ventilation requirements based on the types of systems needed.

• Coordinate with Others

  Coordinate and collaborate with architects and engineers when designing heating and cooling systems.

• Adhere to All Building Codes

  Follow all building codes (and obtain proper building permits when necessary).

• Aware of organization approach to risk management, ethics and safety.
• Develops an understanding of WSP’s organization capability and how to access it.
• Developing technical skills across a broad range of areas within discipline.
• Developing experience in monitoring and managing the scope of multiple varying size projects and applying business systems.
• Developing capacity to deliver best client outcomes/options which have saved the client/cost time.
• Developing skills to identify risk in small to medium profile projects.
• Developing experience in managing client relations and expectations.
• Developing experience in supervising others on tasks.
• AutoCAD and Revit experience is a plus

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