HVAC Principal Design Engineer

Globalpundits, Inc

Greenville, SC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
3D Modeling, Analysis Skills, Automation, Bid Analysis, CADD (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting), Communication Skills, Computer Software, Construction, Construction Administration, Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC/EPCC/EPCM), Federal Laws and Regulations, Forecasting, HVAC, Leadership, Mechanical Engineering, People Management, Problem Solving Skills, Professional Engineer, Progress Reports, Project Close-Out, Project Engineering, Project Evaluation, Project Execution, Project Planning, Project/Program Management, Request for Information (RFI), Requirements Management, Spreadsheets, State Laws and Regulations, System Operations, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation
LOCATION
Greenville, SC
POSTED
30+ days ago
HVAC Principal Design Engineer
Job Description
  • Provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge and leadership as described below. This position has oversight of a specific project area and acts as a representative of the engineering discipline ensuring technical accuracy in project execution in all phases.
  • This is a lead position on assigned projects performing engineering assignments of advanced complexity.
  • Under general supervision of the Discipline Lead Engineer, serve as a Supervising Lead providing guidance / supervision to other engineers and designers
  • Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding technical solutions to problems of advanced complexity in accordance with project requirements
  • Develop and review specifications and design criteria
  • Perform and check engineering analyses and calculations; specify materials, equipment, and systems; and solve technical problems of advanced complexity
  • Coordinate technical issues with other disciplines, project management, vendors, and clients
  • Execute work in compliance with Project Quality Plan and procedures
  • Execute work in accordance with the approved project scope, cost, and schedule baselines
  • Develop and review estimates, schedules and progress reports including effort-hourestimating and staff forecasting
  • Establish, control, and report on material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
  • Provide technical support to activities associated with equipment and material procurementand subcontracting including scopes of work, technical bid evaluations, and review of vendor submittals
  • Provide technical support to activities associated with construction administration including response to construction requests-for-information and field changes
  • Other duties as assigned
Basic Job Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and minimum fifteen (15) years of work-related experience
  • Working knowledge of applicable federal (including Department of Energy orders), state,and local codes and standards
  • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to projectmanagement, coworkers, clients, vendors, and subcontractors
  • Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards
  • Ability to perform work in compliance with applicable local, state, and federal codes, statutes and guidelines
  • Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
  • Intermediate computer and software skills to include proficiency in the use of word
  • processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs
  • Significant experience providing Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services on large industrial projects
  • Proficiency executing large EPC projects utilizing engineering analysis, 3D modeling and 2D
  • Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) automation tools in a multi-discipline
  • environment
Discipline Specific Job Requirements
  • Advanced engineering knowledge in the design of Heating, Ventilation and Air-
  • Conditioning (HVAC) systems
  • Development of HVAC load calculations
  • Development of HVAC air flow diagrams and instrument diagrams
  • Development of HVAC system sequence of operation narratives
  • Sizing and specification of air handling units and other equipment
  • HVAC main duct and distribution duct sizing and routing
  • Development of black utility (chiller, boiler, custom Air Handling Unit (AHU), air
  • compressor and cooling tower) specifications based upon sizing data provided by Process
  • Development of HVAC specifications
Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer license
  • Experience with design of systems, structures and components for nuclear facilities under the requirements of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) NQA-1
  • Advanced knowledge of commercial availability and cost of materials
  • Demonstrated experience managing and leading large projects
  • Proficiency with project set-up, development of control-level schedules, progress reporting
  • and project close-out
  • Practical field experience
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Globalpundits, Inc