Mechanical Engineer at PBK Architects – West Palm Beach, Florida

West Palm Beach FL
Full time
Posted 30+ Days Ago
R101456

LEAF Engineers is a frontrunner for success in providing comprehensive mechanical, electrical and plumbing, technology, and fire protection engineering design services. Our engineers are focused on system performance, reliability, flexibility, and ease of maintenance. Our work typically consists of large commercial projects, primarily award-winning K-12 schools. With an emphasis on teamwork, we reach beyond the traditional MEP approach to solve problems and integrate a more holistic style to our processes. Within LEAF, you will find a fast-paced environment with many opportunities to learn and accelerate your career.

You will help with the design of HVAC systems for commercial and educational facilities including load calculations, air-unit and chiller equipment selections, ductwork, pump and pipe sizing and layout. You would also be responsible for QA/QC construction documents, provide design ideas and solutions, and train or mentor other Designers, Operators or Engineers.

Your Impact:
• Develop and modify Revit models of plumbing and HVAC systems and components according to established standards
• Review Revit modeling techniques, based on input from the engineering team and project managers
• Manage the execution of the design for Revit models and AutoCAD documents for multiple projects
• Oversee equipment schedules, making changes and adjustments as necessary with input from the engineering team as required
• Use Revit to manage the design for interferences with other building elements and resolve conflicts with other team members
• Interpret consultant design documents and design the necessary HVAC system
• Utilize knowledge of design techniques and principals to mentor and train other designers and engineers involved in the production of plans, sections diagrams, equipment schedules, and drawings.
• Organize detailed documentation to track project development and design process
• Produce coordinated floor plans, riser diagrams, and isometrics for complex HVAC systems
• Monitor installation of equipment and systems to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety codes

Here’s What You’ll Need:
• 4-6 years of work experience with an engineering consultant
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering technology degree
• Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD
• Physical ability and willingness to conduct site inspections and fieldwork, i.e., climb ladders, walk on roofs, etc.
• Ability to self-assess and command a high level of accuracy

Here’s How You’ll Stand Out:
• Strong oral, written, and communication skills
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills
• Project experience in K-12 educational market

Looking to join our dynamic team that values customer service? Apply below! Our people are our greatest strength and the possibilities are infinite.
Our culture of growth was born in the desire to have a firm with an abundance of opportunities. We support our employees as they grow and encourage them to take an entrepreneurial attitude when molding their future. Ultimately, the sky is the limit.