Design and deliver mechanical building systems from concept through construction. Perform equipment selection, mechanical plan layout, specification writing, coordinate with architects/consultants, produce construction documents in a BIM environment, attend meetings and site visits, respond to RFIs, and interact with clients and vendors.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in our Colorado Springs office. The qualified applicant will be able to demonstrate an established career in Mechanical Systems Design for the built environment, and an ability to develop construction documents in a collaborative environment of engineers within Bridgers & Paxton and working with architects and other engineers within the Rocky Mountain region.
In this position, the ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in mechanical design and be capable of equipment selection, mechanical plan layout, specification writing, coordination with other consultants and team members, and client interaction. Other requirements include:
We offer an excellent benefits package, including a fully-paid health care plan, fully vested retirement plan, vison, dental, and cafeteria plan.
To be considered for this role, please apply via the link and attach your resume and cover letter to your application. The salary range is between $80,000 and $95,000 depending on experience. B&P is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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In this position, the ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in mechanical design and be capable of equipment selection, mechanical plan layout, specification writing, coordination with other consultants and team members, and client interaction. Other requirements include:
- Four-year college degree from an accredited Mechanical or Architectural Engineering program
- Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam and E.I. certification is a plus
- Experience with Revit, AutoCAD and other design related software
- Knowledge of various Building, Mechanical, Plumbing, Fire, Energy Conservation, and Fuel Gas codes
- Create, read and interpret mechanical systems, drawings and specifications
- Maintain rapport with industry vendors and stay up to date on the latest mechanical system trends and solutions appropriate to building technologies and design/construction industry
- Develop and design within a BIM design environment
- Collaborate with the internal and external project team to execute a project from concept to completion including meeting attendance, site visits, response to RFIs, submittal review and responses
- Travel to jobsites throughout the state and region
- Communicates well verbally, in writing, and graphically, with other engineers, clients, and code authorities.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Strong personal ambition and work ethic.
We offer an excellent benefits package, including a fully-paid health care plan, fully vested retirement plan, vison, dental, and cafeteria plan.
To be considered for this role, please apply via the link and attach your resume and cover letter to your application. The salary range is between $80,000 and $95,000 depending on experience. B&P is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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