Mechanical Project Engineer II

Lever, Inc.; Overland Park, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CESO is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer II to lead design activities and coordinate with architects, contractors, and clients. The role emphasizes delivering on time, within budget, and to industry standards, with senior staff support available for complex challenges.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience, an ABET-accredited engineering degree, and strong skills in Revit/AutoCAD and Carrier HAP.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited BSM/BA required with 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Master's degree may substitute up to one year of experience.
• Proficiency in Revit/AutoCAD and piping design is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead project and program designs under supervision and senior oversight.
• Coordinate between architects, contractors, engineers, and clients.
• Attend meetings and visit sites to verify conditions and progress.
• Develop system layouts and drawings using Revit/AutoCAD.
• Perform calculations and support QA/QC through design validation.
• Ensure drawings meet plan documents and project specs.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Load calculations

Piping design

Team coordination

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering

Master's degree substitution allowed (up to 1 year)

Tools

Carrier HAP

Job description

Are you seeking purpose, challenge, and talented colleagues? With a diverse portfolio of commercial, retail, hospitality, multi-family, and light industrial programs, CESO has the opportunity for you to develop your career. We develop leaders and empower our associates to use their skills and talents to positively impact the world through service - to our coworkers, clients, and communities. We subscribe to the mission of \"finding purpose through serving others,\" so if this speaks to you, let’s connect!

At CESO, a Mechanical Project Engineer II shows technical proficiency performing standard engineering design techniques for small, intermediate, or large projects and completes all necessary tasks on assigned projects so projects finish on time, within budget and consistent with industry production and care standards. The Project Engineer II will continuously seek opportunities to learn and develop within the discipline with the senior staff support

Primary Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for project and program designs, concepts, and standards under Engineer of Record supervision and senior staff oversight.
• Communicate design requirements and assist project managers with project coordination and facilitation between architects, contractors, other engineers, equipment manufacturer representatives, and other team members to determine project scope, feasibility, and equipment needs, and provide operating procedures and technical information.
• Attend and participate in owner, client, or architect meetings as needed and visit project sites to verify existing conditions and/or observe construction progress.
• Participate in client, company, and industry events to build and maintain professional relationships.
• Consistently maintains proficient understanding of industry standards and regulations.
• Perform calculations, develop design approaches and concepts, design engineering system(s), and fulfill other duties as assigned through collaboration with junior and senior staff, and senior staff and Engineer of Record approval:
  • Create advanced system layouts, detail drawings, schematics, and schedules using Revit, AutoCAD or other software.
  • Develop Heating and Cooling Load Calculations within Carrier HAP software.
  • Model airside ductwork, air terminals, and equipment.
  • Model waterside piping, pumps, terminal and main equipment.
  • Help prepare and modify studies, plans, specifications, and project designs.
• Oversee drawing preparation and ensure work accuracy and neatness prior to final QA/QC review.
• Reviews Shop Drawings and Equipment Submittals for conformance to plan documents and project specifications.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university and 7 or more years of relevant experience is required;
  • Master's degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering, or similar discipline, can substitute up to 1 year of work experience.