Design Engineer - Building Intelligence

APi Group

Vadnais Heights (MN)

On-site

USD 76,000 - 99,000

Full time

46 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Option Program
Flexible work environment
Incentives for environmentally‑fr iend
Company events and wellness activities

Job summary

NAC is seeking a Design Engineer to join our growing Design/Build Department in the Twin Cities area. The role focuses on leading HVAC, piping, and plumbing design from concept through construction documents, working with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

Qualified candidates have a Mechanical Engineering degree with 5–10 years of related experience, strong design software skills (Revit, AutoCAD, Trane 3D Plus), and a solid understanding of applicable

Qualifications

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5-10 years of related experience.
  • Proficiency in HVAC, piping, and plumbing design.
  • Familiarity with codes and standards including ASHRAE guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design/build HVAC, piping, and plumbing projects from concept to construction documents.
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors in meetings.
  • Visit jobsites for new construction and remodeling projects.
  • Guide the design process from concept through construction drawings.

Skills

Project management
Interpersonal communication
Leadership

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree
Professional Engineer (PE) certification

Tools

Revit
AutoCAD
Trane 3D Plus

Job description

NAC is an industry leading mechanical, electrical, and technology contractor located in the Twin Cities. We provide innovative construction and service solutions for medium and large-scale commercial projects. NAC is built on integrity and with its customer-first model, delivers commitment and a strong partnership for each customer. NAC offers mechanical and electrical construction; engineering, design and estimation; building automation, controls and system integration; building technologies and systems; fabrication; preventative maintenance and 24/7 service. With our many capabilities and more than 30 years of experience and proven success, NAC is the single-source mechanical contractor our customers trust and rely on. Our growth and expanding disciplines makes NAC a very exciting place to work, offering endless career opportunities for the motivated people on our team. This is a tremendous opportunity for a motivated person.

As a result of the expansion of our Design/Build Department, we are currently seeking a Design Engineer to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Leading the effort on design/build HVAC, plumbing, and piping projects from conceptual design to final construction documents.
  • Working in a collaborative environment with other team members on assigned projects.
  • Attending and contributing at design meetings with Architects, Engineers, General Contractors and other sub-contractors.
  • Visiting jobsites of new construction and remodeling projects.
You also meet most (if not all) of the following requirements:
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5-10 years of related experience.
  • Proficiency in HVAC, piping, and plumbing design.
  • Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
  • Proven ability to develop mechanical plans, collaborate with other designers, and guide the entire process from concept through construction drawings.
  • Be proactive in collaborating with in-house staff, including project managers, to keep projects on time and on budget.
  • Successful leadership and project management skills.
  • Familiarity with relevant codes and standards including building, mechanical, energy, and ASHRAE guidelines.
  • Proficiency in Revit and Autocad design software.
  • Proficiency in Trane 3D Plus or similar load calculation software.
  • PE, LEED, certifications a plus.
  • Estimated Salary range of $76,000 to $98,500 (depending on experience) plus Incentive.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Employee Stock Option Program
  • Flexible work environment
  • Incentives for environmentally-friendly behavior
  • Company events includingvolunteer and wellness activities, holiday parties, sporting events, and casual employee get-togethers ranging from summer grill outs to local happy hours.
EEO Statement:

APi Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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