Senior Mechanical Engineer- Mission Critical, Traveler (AFG)

JE Dunn Construction; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks motivated individuals to join its Advanced Facilities Group. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge construction projects, focusing on mechanical and electrical engineering. You'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to safety and quality, while also promoting diversity and inclusion. As you grow your career, you'll engage in various responsibilities, from budgetary estimates to quality control, ensuring your contributions lead to building perfection. If you're passionate about engineering and construction, this is the perfect chance to make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required; relevant experience considered.
• 5+ years of construction or engineering experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participates in safety and quality plans, ensuring an injury-free environment.
• Completes entry-level mechanical, electrical, and field construction activities.
• Assists in bid analysis and subcontractor selection.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Construction Management

MS Office Proficiency

Effective Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's in Architectural Engineering

Tools

Automated M/E Estimating Systems

Job description

Best People + Right Culture

These are the driving forces behind JE Dunn's success.

By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and sharing in the company's rewards, we've found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for over 100 years.

Our diverse teams across the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places every day, and we need inspired people like you to join us in our pursuit of building perfection.

JE Dunn's Advanced Facilities Group (AFG) combines Mission Critical, Advanced Industries, and Industrial & Manufacturing into one high-performing team focused on cutting-edge work to serve innovative clients on large Industrial & Manufacturing, Data Center, and Semiconductor projects. As part of the Advanced Facilities team, you'll work on some of the most advanced construction projects nationwide, growing your career alongside our diverse team of industry professionals.

Key Role Responsibilities - Core

• Learns and actively participates in all aspects of the company's safety and quality plans and culture by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through individual actions and mentoring others.
• Completes entry-level and routine mechanical, electrical, and field construction activities.
• Learns how to develop budgetary M/E estimates, based on program and schematic design information using automated M/E estimating systems.
• Assists in reviewing mechanical and electrical options during preconstruction and completes systems analysis for select projects.
• Learns to develop mechanical and electrical scopes of work for the bid process.
• Assists in bid analysis and subcontractor selection.
• Develops sequencing requirements for various systems and provides solutions to meet schedule requirements.
• Gains knowledge of design documents to identify potential quality issues and develop constructability review reports.
• Learns to perform job inspections to ensure specifications and expectations are met.
• Assists with shop drawing/submittal processes to ensure compliance with contract documents.
• Supports the commissioning process, including developing pre-functional checklists and testing procedures.
• Promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion, understanding JE Dunn's non-discrimination policy.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs increasingly complex activities in mechanical, electrical, and field construction.
• Develops and reviews estimates, system analysis, and value engineering suggestions.
• Coordinates scopes of work during bidding and develops sequencing and scheduling inputs.
• Reviews design documents for quality issues and helps develop quality control programs.
• Develops and verifies functional testing procedures and commissioning documentation.
• Mentors less experienced colleagues and creates innovative tools and solutions.
• Supports diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Accurate and timely work performance.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and ability to read plans and specifications.
• Knowledge of construction management methods and ability to collaborate effectively.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, architectural engineering, or related field required; relevant experience considered in lieu.
• 5+ years of construction or engineering experience preferred.

Working Environment & Benefits

• Valid driver's license required.

Benefits information available via provided link.

JE Dunn is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies are not accepted.