Project Manager (Mechanical Engineer)

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design services firm is seeking a Mechanical Engineer/Project Manager in Tampa, FL. The role involves overseeing project designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and managing budgets. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and project management experience. Join a dynamic team focused on delivering high-quality engineering solutions for sports and entertainment facilities.

Qualifications

• 5 years applicable experience in discipline design and analysis.
• Registered Professional Engineer required.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for project designs under supervision.
• Develops design approaches and concepts for projects.
• Coordinates with local authorities and utilities.

Skills

Project Management

Design Engineering

Budget Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

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Under general supervision or independently, the Mechanical Engineer/PM performs a variety of assignments requiring the application of standard design engineering techniques for small projects or selected segments of large projects, mostly sports or entertainment facilities. Continuously seeks opportunities to learn and develop within the discipline with the support of senior design staff. Assists the project team in the production of projects on time, within budget, and consistent with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Begins assuming responsibility for project designs under the supervision of the EOR and within the Engineer’s control and expertise
• Responsible for developing design approaches and concepts for projects with conceptual input and oversight from EOR
• Performs specific engineering studies and other design analyses using industry software
• Oversees preparation of drawings, ensuring accuracy, and neatness of work
• Evaluates the work of design colleagues and provides feedback and/or corrections
• Attends meetings with owners, clients, or architects as needed
• Coordinates with local authorities, utilities, and municipalities to incorporate associated construction, code, and government requirements
• Assists with the development of the overall man-hour budget and is responsible for the man-hour budget within the discipline; develops work plans for the discipline team in accordance with the budget
• Provides input, feedback, and updates on project schedules; plans work in accordance with the schedule
• Responsible for performing studies, load calculations, and selection of equipment appropriate to the project design
• Responsible for coordinating equipment and overall design space requirements with the architect and other disciplines
• Attends in-house project kick-off meeting and design meetings
• Reviews work for technical accuracy and completeness prior to the final QA/QC review
• Communicates design requirements and answers questions from contractors and suppliers during the bid or construction phases
• Conducts project job site visits during construction to monitor progress and observe installed construction; makes comments based on design specifications, owner expectations, and building codes
• Reviews shop drawings and submittals
• Maintains detailed records of communications with clients, contractors, vendors, and team members
• Assists in training, mentoring, and/or developmental guidance of designers and EITs
• Maintains a continued focus on keeping up with industry trends and changes through continued self-education and training
  
  

An Ideal Candidate Will Possess The Following Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited college with five years applicable experience in discipline design and analysis
• Registered Professional Engineer
• Must have project management experience
• Basic knowledge of project financial management and how to create and maintain budgets
  
  

SSR is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

EOE including Disability/Veteran

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Design Services

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