Mechanical Project Engineer

Umec-CA; El Cajon, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University Mechanical & Engineering Contractors, Inc. in the San Diego, CA area is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to lead estimation, scheduling, and technical analysis for HVAC and plumbing projects.

This full-time role emphasizes BIM capabilities, design/build services, and complex mechanical installations. Ideal candidates have a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management and/or 5 years of project engineering experience, with strong MS Project, MS Excel, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management.
• 5 years industry experience as a Construction Project Engineer.
• Experience with project administration, scheduling, cost control and procurement.

Responsibilities

• Project Estimating (Take-Off & Analysis)
• Project Scheduling (Manpower scheduling)
• Manage RFIs (Requests for Information)
• Prepare Submittal Packages
• Manage Flow of Contractor provided submittal data
• Assist in data population of forms
• Prepare Project Progress Billings
• Assist in Technical Analysis, Trouble shooting, and problem solving of HVAC Air Equipment, HVAC Piping Equipment Systems, HVAC & Plumbing Equipment

Skills

HVAC design

Piping systems

Construction estimating

RFI management

MS Excel

Verbal & writing skills

MS Word

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

MS Project

MS Access

Job description

About Us

We are one of Southern California’s leading value-added mechanical contractors. With a focus on client requirements, we offer BIM capabilities, design-build services, sustainable solutions, commercial HVAC systems, and complex mechanical and industrial system installations.

Job Summary

University Mechanical & Engineering Contractors, Inc. is currently seeking individuals for a full-time position as a Mechanical Project Engineer located in our San Diego, CA area. Backed by the strength and stability that comes with almost a century of customer care and ownership, UMEC adheres to the highest safety standards for its employees and clients. UMEC offers industry-leading building information modeling (BIM) capabilities, design/build services, sustainable solutions, commercial HVAC services, and complex mechanical and industrial system installations.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Project Estimating (Take-Off & Analysis)
• Project Scheduling (Manpower scheduling)
• Manage RFIs (Requests for Information)
• Prepare Submittal Packages
• Manage Flow of Contractor provided submittal data
• Assist in data population of forms
• Prepare Project Progress Billings
• Assist in Technical Analysis, Trouble shooting, and problem solving of HVAC Air Equipment, HVAC Piping Equipment Systems, HVAC & Plumbing Equipment

Skills and Experience:

• Basic working knowledge HVAC & Plumbing Design & System Operation
• Basic working knowledge of Commercial & Industrial construction sequences
• Basic working knowledge of construction estimating
• Basic working knowledge of testing procedures for HVAC systems.
• Basic working knowledge of ASHRAE data & guidelines
• Average proficiency with MS Project scheduling program
• Average proficiency with MS Access or other database programs
• Above average proficiency with MS Excel & Word
• Above average proficiency with Internet
• Above average verbal & writing skills
• Above average organizational skills in handling & archiving technical data

Recommended that the candidate have bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management, and/or 5 years industry experience as a Construction Project Engineer.

Candidate should be able to demonstrate experience with project administration, project scheduling, productivity analysis, project cost control accounting, plus equipment & material procurement.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Geographic Disclosure

We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.

Compensation Range: $66,560 to $90,000.

We offer our employees a competitive salary and competitive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled