HVAC Mechanical Engineer - Transportation Infrastructure

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is seeking a Mechanical (HVAC) Engineer to lead design services for heating, ventilation, and central plants across facilities in the region. You will prepare contract documents, perform cost estimates, and coordinate with internal teams and consultants.

Reporting to the Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will perform design reviews, site inspections, and commissioning tasks to ensure compliant, constructible solutions for complex transit

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of four years of diversified experience in the design of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems for commercial and industrial buildings as well as transportation facilities.
• Working knowledge of New York State, New York City and New Jersey Building and Mechanical codes.
• Direct experience in the preparation of contract drawings, technical specifications, and detailed construction cost estimates.
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Revit MEP and AutoCAD.
• Valid driver's license or ability to obtain a driver's license within the first 6-months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Produce quality design services conforming to applicable design standards, guidelines and codes.
• Prepare contract documents consisting of drawings, technical specifications and construction cost estimates. Produce biddable and constructible contract drawings meeting the scope.
• Prepare the mechanical engineering scope of work and budget for projects or studies.
• Perform site inspections and equipment condition assessment at the Agency’s facilities.
• Resolve design issues creatively and thoroughly coordinating design with other disciplines.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and making recommendations that are supported by the analysis and are consistent with code and good engineering practice as well as the Quality Control Program.
• Review shop drawings and submittals within schedule and resolving difficult field issues in a timely manner.
• Preparing internal and external memorandums, e-mails, and technical reports.
• Audit consultant engineering studies, designs and contract documents for construction projects.
• Perform commissioning of HVAC systems.

Skills

Mechanical design

HVAC design

Project coordination

Code compliance knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is seeking a Mechanical (HVAC) Engineer to lead design services for heating, ventilation, and central plants across facilities in the region. You will prepare contract documents, perform cost estimates, and coordinate with internal teams and consultants.

Reporting to the Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will perform design reviews, site inspections, and commissioning tasks to ensure compliant, constructible solutions for complex transit