Mechanical Designer

Power Design; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Power Design seeks a Mechanical Designer to craft mechanical and plumbing system designs for large-scale projects. You will perform HVAC load and plumbing flow calculations, select equipment, and lay out ducts and piping to ensure efficiency and performance.

Collaborate with Revit/CADD technicians and project teams, applying industry standards and customer budgeting requirements while maintaining the company’s focus on integrity and teamwork.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of relevant mechanical/plumbing design experience.
• Strong design fundamentals for mechanical/plumbing systems and installation methods.
• Experience with VRV, WSHP, and DX Split systems; Revit/CADD experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering preferred.
• Knowledge of mechanical and plumbing codes (IPC, IMC, IBC, ASHRAE).
• Excellent communicator who can read and interpret blueprints, submittals, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the best design solutions for mechanical and plumbing systems while considering customer needs and budgeting.
• Provide design direction, support, and guidance to all team members, including working directly with Revit CADD technicians to ensure quality and review constructability.
• Communicate effectively with customers, project team members, and inspecting authorities.

Skills

Team player

Excellent communicator

Customer-focused

Blueprint interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Revit

CADD

Trane Trace

Job description

About The Position

The Mechanical Designer at Power Design is the brain behind the design of mechanical and plumbing systems on our large-scale projects. As the Mechanical Designer, you'll work on HVAC load and plumbing flow calculations, equipment selections, and ductwork and piping layouts to ensure efficient and high-quality system performance.

Position Responsibilities

• Coordinate the best design solutions for mechanical and plumbing systems by applying industry knowledge and quality standards while considering customer needs and budgeting requirements.
• Provide design direction, support, and guidance to all team members, including working directly with Revit CADD technicians to ensure quality and review constructability.
• Communicate effectively with customers, project team members, and inspecting authorities.

Here's What We're Looking For

• Team player who always acts with customers in mind and thrives in a constantly changing and evolving environment with at least 3 years of relevant mechanical/plumbing design experience.
• Working knowledge of constructability and strong design fundamentals for mechanical and plumbing systems and installation methods required.
• Experience with VRV, WSHP, and DX Split systems and/or CADD/Revit experience preferred; bachelor’s degree in engineering preferred.
• Detailed knowledge of mechanical and plumbing codes (IPC, IMC, IBC, ASHRAE).
• Excellent communicator who can read and interpret blueprints, submittals, and specifications and perform basic plumbing calculations.
• Knowledge of HVAC load calculations using Trane Trace or similar HVAC load and energy analysis programs, as well as experience in duct sizing, layout, and design for air systems.
• Demonstrate and uphold all of Power Design's core values: integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and growth.

At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide

About Us

Power Design is a National Design Build Contractor, focused on innovative construction across multiple trades: electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and systems technologies. Since 1989, we've disrupted the industry by putting next-generation ideas to powerful, practical use because we care. We design breakthrough solutions that push the limits of what’s possible by harnessing the collaborative power of our teams to elevate experiences and empower the communities where we live and work. In an industry that tends to look back, we're building better by staying grounded in our values, dedicated to our unique culture, and supportive of work-life balance – making us built to last. By investing in our people and doing things differently, we're designing what's next.

To learn more, visit www.powerdesigninc.us.