Senior Mechanical Engineer

Precis Engineering + Architecture; Ambler (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Precis Engineering + Architecture in Ambler, PA is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical/HVAC design for regulated facilities and complex building projects from concept through construction.

The ideal candidate has a BS in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering, 8+ years of experience, a PE license, and strong communication skills; proficiency with Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams is preferred.

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering required.
• 8+ years of industry engineering experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Advanced knowledge of codes and industry standards.
• Experience with critical environments and building systems.
• Professional Engineer license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical/HVAC design for facilities from concept through construction.
• Supervise staff and ensure adherence to scope, schedule, and budget.
• Coordinate with clients, vendors, contractors, and project team members.
• Visit project sites to survey conditions and observe construction.

Skills

Communication skills

Engineering experience

Advanced computer literacy

Education

BS in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Teams

Job description

Precis Engineering + Architecture (Precis) is a 150+ person consulting firm with offices in Ambler, Pa., and Cary, N.C., offering comprehensive design services. Precis has been repeatedly recognized as a Best Place to Work by the Philadelphia Business Journal.

Description

Precis Engineering + Architecture (Precis) (www.precisengineering.com) offers comprehensive design services to our clients in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, higher education, industrial, commercial, critical utility, and healthcare markets. Together, we design and create important buildings, facilities, and environments that improve and save lives.

Precis is recognized for our design expertise and proficiency in providing strategically sensitive and technically complex engineering and architectural services. The Mechanical Department is regularly engaged in a broad spectrum of projects that require creative solutions to challenging building systems and utility issues. This offers an excellent environment for employees to rapidly expand their knowledge and understanding of the key role engineering plays in the success of building renovations and new construction projects.

Precis is currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for our Ambler, PA office. This individual must have a background in Mechanical/HVAC Engineering and a basic understanding of engineering practice within highly regulated industries. We are looking for a resourceful and goal-oriented individual who desires challenging work in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical engineering services to design and oversee the design of complete mechanical/HVAC systems supporting facility expansions, renovations, remediation, and new construction projects from concept through detailed design and construction, including equipment, ductwork, piping, building automation, and related building components.
• Receive supervision and guidance relating to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters. Receive direction on unusual conditions and developments.
• Independently apply extensive and diversified knowledge and use advanced techniques in the modification or extension of standard procedures and design criteria to complete assignments, including the development of details, control sequences, and specifications. Assist upper-level management to develop new techniques and improve standards and processes.
• Supervise all staff necessary to complete project assignments in alignment the defined scopes, schedules, and budgets. Provide thorough review of project documents for conformity with project assignments and quality assurance.
• Interact with client representatives, equipment vendors, contractors, project managers, and other project team members to coordinate deliverables and breadth of the mechanical design.
• Periodically visit project sites to survey existing conditions and observe construction activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering
• Minimum 8 years industry engineering experience
• Strong computer literacy with advanced knowledge and use of Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams
• Advanced written & verbal communication skills
• Advanced knowledge of applicable codes and industry standards and guidelines
• Experience with critical environments and related building systems
• Professional Engineer license

Why Join Precis?

• Be part of a collaborative, innovative team that values your ideas and expertise.
• Shape growth for a respected, specialized engineering and architecture firm.
• Enjoy a flexible, supportive work environment and competitive compensation package.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Precis provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.