Senior Mechanical Engineer – Justice + Civic Leadership

DLR Group; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 102,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Employee stock ownership

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

DLR Group in Omaha, Nebraska, seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer focused on Justice + Civic projects. You will lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver highly integrated building designs, produce construction documents, and manage schedules to meet deliverables.

You will drive business development, nurture client relationships, and collaborate with architects and other engineers throughout the integrated design process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering or related field.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
• 15+ years of experience as an engineer, including design of building systems for Justice + Civic.
• Strong mechanical engineering knowledge, including smoke control systems and coordination with smoke modeling.
• Knowledge of local building and energy codes; ability to communicate with other disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple projects and staff over multiple regions to assure local teams of engineers know the specific design criteria of justice projects and train engineering teams in the project type.
• Assure quality of design produced by teams through multiple touch points.
• Manage engineering project execution, ensuring alignment with budget, schedule, and scope while maintaining client expectations.
• Track project milestones and deliverables, ensuring adherence to quality standards and preparing regular status reports.
• Facilitate and document meetings with staff and clients, coordinating project personnel, vendors, and consultants.
• Actively engage in business development initiatives by contributing to RFP responses, participating in client interviews and fostering client relationships.
• Lead the design on projects of significance.
• Collaborate early and often with architects, other engineers, and clients as part of our integrated design process.
• Carry out technical review of interdisciplinary teams prior to issuance.
• Represent DLR Group at meetings with owners, clients, and suppliers

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Mechanical engineering

Team coordination

Budget management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering

Job description

DLR Group in Omaha, Nebraska, seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer focused on Justice + Civic projects. You will lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver highly integrated building designs, produce construction documents, and manage schedules to meet deliverables.

You will drive business development, nurture client relationships, and collaborate with architects and other engineers throughout the integrated design process.