Senior Project Engineer, HVAC

Jaros, Baum & Bolles, Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking MEP engineering firm as a Senior Project Engineer in their HVAC department. This role offers the opportunity to lead design projects that shape the future of building infrastructure. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, you will manage smaller projects while being the key designer on larger endeavors. The company promotes a hybrid work environment, ensuring a balance between office and remote work. If you are passionate about engineering and want to contribute to sustainable building practices, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid parental leave

Inclusive holidays

Training and professional development

Multiple employee resource groups

Qualifications

• 6-9 years of experience in engineering with a focus on HVAC.
• Strong understanding of trade-specific codes and project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Leads design on Tenant fit-out projects and base building upgrades.
• Assembles contract documents and verifies design implementation.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Coordination Skills

Leadership Skills

Design Calculations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Jaros, Baum & Bolles (JB&B) is a MEP engineering firm headquartered in New York City with additional offices in Boston and Philadelphia. For over 100 years, JB&B has leveraged cutting-edge technologies with sound engineering practices to create building designs that have transfigured the skyline, reimagined healthcare, and brought us closer to a sustainable, low-carbon future.

We foster a collaborative, high-performing culture in which our employees share the common goal of creating a progressive, inclusive and fun work environment. JB&B values the voices and opinions of our employees. We are a team. We are a community.

About the Role

JB&B is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join the HVAC department at our New York office. The Senior Project Engineer is a technically skilled and experienced engineer with excellent communication, coordination, project management and leadership skills. This role typically manages one to two smaller projects and is the key designer on larger base-building and infrastructure upgrade projects.

Responsibilities:

• Leads the design on Tenant fit-out projects and is a key designer on base building/infrastructure upgrades; assembles riser diagrams, schedules, and floor plans; participates in specification writing.
• Establishes design criteria from the project proposal and assembles basis of design documents.
• Assembles a complete set of contract documents for their trade including the lay out main equipment rooms, closets, shafts, risers, etc.
• Leads design for their trade’s ancillary systems required for a project and can assemble scope associated drawings with these systems (e.g. UPS, generators, fuel, secondary water pumps, water reclamation system, etc.).
• Reviews shop drawings, RFI’s, Contractor change orders, performs site visits and punch-lists with limited supervision to verify that designs are being implemented accurately.
• Assists in establishing an efficient project schedule for his/her project team that ensures appropriate use of resources while adhering to deadlines.
• Assists in following up on progress and completion of tasks; holds team members accountable to completing tasks on time regardless of his/her position.

Qualifications:

• 6-9 years of experience
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
• Strong understanding of trade-specific scope of project, trade-related codes, and the required coordination with other trades.
• Strong understanding of documentation requirements and content for each deliverable phase (e.g., SD, DD, CD and specifications).
• Proficient in all design calculations and software tools (e.g., Revit and AutoCAD) applicable to their discipline.
• Able to anticipate needs, prioritize responsibilities, manage multiple priorities

What We Offer:

• Hybrid workplace offering the flexibility to work both from home and the office.
• Paid time off (PTO), paid parental leave and inclusive holidays.
• Training and professional development courses through JB&B University.
• Multiple employee resource groups.

Estimated compensation range: $100,000-$122,000 a year

Jaros, Baum & Bolles is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.