Senior Mechanical Engineer

Davita Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Davita Inc. seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead projects in mechanical and plumbing systems design in Salt Lake City. The ideal candidate will manage engineering calculations and design oversight while working closely with diverse clients. You'll join a challenging environment that fosters innovation and professional growth, making a significant impact across various projects.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k retirement savings plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work hours

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) required.
• 8-10 years of relevant experience needed.
• Experience with HVAC and Plumbing Design standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering calculations and system selections.
• Supervise mechanical and plumbing engineers.
• Coordinate with clients and manage project budgets.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Project Management

Building Codes Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Revit

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job Locations

US-UT-Salt Lake City

Requisition ID

5297

Category

Engineering

Overview

Are you ready to move your career forward, and start the BEST job of your life? Haskell is committed to providing you with the resources to help you grow and discover your potential. We promote an environment that encourages innovative ideas and allows you to develop the best "how" to get the job done.

Haskell's Design & Consulting Team unites architecture, engineering, and consulting professionals from across industries and geographies. Our diverse and innovative team allows Haskell to serve our clients with multiple project delivery methods including design-build, engineer-procure-construct, fee-for-service, or consulting services. These services allow our team to form a strong rapport with clients, marshalling them as they grow and helping them address industry and market challenges. The Design & Consulting Team serves a diverse set of markets including religious and cultural projects. As a team member at Haskell, you'll have the opportunity to work on impactful projects that will challenge your creativity, innovation, and expand your skill set.

In this role, you will be responsible for assigned projects including engineering, design, coordination, and client communications and associated construction administration. This position's responsibilities include performance of or oversight of engineering calculations, systems and equipment selections, mechanical and plumbing systems design and drafting, supervision of the mechanical and plumbing engineers and designers assigned to the project, project design budget management, and project schedule management. This team member will assist the Lead Associate on various tasks to ensure success of the discipline within the business unit

Job Responsibilities:

Conceptual Design

• Ensures understanding and compliance with owner's building program requirements and corporate standards related to mechanical and plumbing systems design.
• Confirms and reviews applicable codes and standards such as but not limited to the International Building Code Council (Mechanical, Plumbing, Gas, Fire), ASHRAE Standards (90.1, 62 and 15) and NFPA.
• Given the scope of design services, the owner's building program and facility standards, building code research and relevant industry standards, establish and document the mechanical and plumbing systems' basis of design and in doing so provide clarification, qualifications and design assumptions regarding relevant design issues.
• Works with building/facility owner to ensure that the appropriate cost-effective systems/products are utilized in their facility.
• Works with building owner and construction management team to validate construction cost and provide value engineering options as may be necessary.

• Detailed Design

  • Contributes to the establishment of the building envelop thermal insulation values for the purpose of energy code compliance and cooling/heating load calculations.

  • Performs and documents engineering calculations related to mechanical and plumbing systems for the purpose of selecting code compliant systems and equipment.

  • Performs systems and equipment selections.

  • Performs layout and sizing of systems and equipment.

  • Drafts or oversees the drafting of the mechanical and plumbing systems and in doing so establishes the appropriate level of drawing detail to ensure completeness and accuracy of design and construction cost.

  • Schedules mechanical and plumbing equipment with the appropriate accessories and remarks.

  • Develops the necessary control drawings (schematics, points list and sequence of operation) to ensure adequate environmental temperature and humidity control or system and equipment performance.

  • Ensures that there are complete and accurate specifications.

• Construction Support

  • Problem solving for field challenges.

  • Shop drawing/Submittal reviews.

  • Completes field inspections and reports.

  • Completes photograph review.

  • Responds to RFIs.

• Project Management (Design)

  • Supervision of the staff assigned to the projects.

  • Ensures staff utilization.

  • Oversees the work performed by the assigned staff.

  • Prepares design man-hour estimates and scope write-ups for assigned proposals and/or projects.

• Profitability

  • Designs project within provided design budget and negotiates additional design fees when scope is expanded.

• Planning/Scheduling

  • Provides direction for what is to be included in design package issue (pricing documents, conceptual design, and detailed design).

  • Works with projects' Design project Managers to ensure that project schedule will be met, and complete documents provided for each submission.

• Professional Development

  • Maintains required licensing CEU.

  • Proactively receives in-house/out-of-house training to maintain design skills.

• Leadership

  • Manages assigned staff on the projects.

  • Provides mentoring of assigned staff.

• Travel as required.
• Other duties which may be assigned as needed.
• May supervise others.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
• 8 - 10 years of relevant experience as a licensed P.E.

Specific Knowledge, Skills, License, Certifications:

• Licensed Professional Engineer
• Strong preference for a candidate with experience working on Temples for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and has knowledge of their standards and guidelines.
• Knowledge of Building Systems HVAC and/or Plumbing Design Revit

Haskell offers a very robust and comprehensive benefits package! Some of our offerings are:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Company provided hospital indemnity, accident and critical care plans
• Retirement savings plan (401k) with company discretionary matching contributions
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and nine company holidays
• Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career
• Flexible work hours and remote work options
• Employee assistance programs for physical and mental well-being
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization
• AND many more!

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.

Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

Haskell is a Drug-Free Workplace.

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