Senior Mechanical Engineer

$90,000 - $115,000/Yr

Salas O Brien - Denver, CO

Full-time - Senior

Denver, CO

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Mechanical Engineer at Salas O'Brien is responsible for designing mechanical systems for various projects, including new facilities, additions, and renovations. This role involves providing technical leadership, developing HVAC system designs, and ensuring compliance with codes and standards. The engineer will work in a collaborative, multi-discipline team environment and engage with clients and project teams to address mechanical issues effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop HVAC system designs based on project scope and client RFPs
• Provide engineering design, evaluation, and planning of mechanical systems for various building types
• Perform Load/Energy calculations using software such as Trace 700/3D, IES, and similar programs
• Conduct existing building surveys and document existing HVAC systems
• Develop system design calculations and select equipment for buildings
• Write/edit project specifications
• Prepare detailed design documents, reports, and studies
• Complete code compliance research
• Coordinate work with other disciplines
• Provide construction administration services
• Perform QA/QC of design work
• Oversee and provide guidance to junior engineers
• Lead project teams and serve as the primary contact for clients
• Assist in the procurement of new work, including developing client relations and participating in project interviews

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Minimum of 8 years of design experience
• Minimum of 2 years of project management experience (preferred)
• Knowledge in the design of HVAC systems
• Understanding of codes, standards, and design guidelines
• Excellent work ethic and attitude
• Good communication and organizational skills
• Ability to lead a team and work collaboratively
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and MS Office
• Ability to travel

Benefits

• Health insurance plan
• 401K profit sharing plan
• Paid time off (PTO)