Needed immediately: Mechanical Engineer (Plumbing) in Houston, TX.
Required:
B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
* Minimum 2 years' experience
Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) examination
Certified by the State of Texas as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) (or reciprocal from another state) - if no EIT yet, as long as you are in process to take it is fine
Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects under strict deadlines
Ability to work well on a team
Exceptional written and verbal skills
Knowledge of and experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite - Revit is especially highly desirable
Knowledge of building codes
Previous experience in a MEP consulting environment
Job details:
Perform engineering calculations and apply engineering principles to assist in the successful design, creation, and delivery of all plumbing AutoCAD and Revit drawings for each client project
Write, edit, and produce the accompanying specifications for each client project
Review and approve shop drawings, RFIs, submittals, addendums, and other construction documents as assigned for plumbing-related items
Conduct field work and complete field reports on plumbing-related items to verify design as assigned
Strong knowledge of all required building codes
Excellent knowledge of company's design standards and processes
Strong knowledge of client design standards
Proficient in domestic, cold, and hot water systems
Proficient in root drainage and storm sewer systems
Proficient in sanitary waste and vent systems
Proficient in fire sprinkler systems
Proficient in natural gas systems
Proficient in compressed air, fuel gas, and specialty gas systems
Ability to design and manage small projects (i.e. elementary schools) from start to finish with minimal supervision
Able to transfer knowledge to teammates
Strong knowledge of company's mission and vision; business leadership roles
Beginning knowledge of client mission and goals
Adaptable and open to learning new technologies and methodologies to stay in the forefront of plumbing engineering advancements
Participate and/or lead client meetings as necessary as assigned
Participate in career development training as assigned by supervisor or Human Resources