Senior Mechanical Engineer - Construction - Base Salary to 170k/year - Birmingham, AL Our client is searching for a Senior Mechanical Engineer for our client in Birmingham, Alabama. The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the execution of mechanical-HVAC, plumbing & fire protection system designs on a variety of building programs. Under the leadership of the program design team leaders, the Senior Mechanical Engineer will work with the design, manufacturing, and construction team to produce smart system designs for offsite fabricated projects. Responsibilities: Research, design, detail, and support installation of facility Mechanical-HVAC, Plumbing & Fire Protection systems to meet client’s requirements.

Communicate with customers and partners to understand project requirements, goals, design objectives, and operational criteria to develop new system designs.

Work with a cross disciplinary team to produce Mechanical-HVAC, Plumbing & Fire Protection designs optimized for the DMC method.

Analyze systems to create solutions that optimize building performance. This includes system equipment and distribution sizing, equipment selection, control sequences of operation, and energy performance analyses.

Evaluate cost and feasibility of implementation of new facility Mechanical-HVAC, Plumbing & Fire Protection systems.

Review design drawings & specifications produced by other team members under their responsible charge according to required code regulations and quality criteria.

Assist in the management of design activities to ensure compliance to the project schedule.

Work with manufacturing and construction team(s) to improve quality and efficient flow. Assist construction teams in troubleshooting, startup & commissioning, ensuring effective system operation at building handover to the customer.

Support project leader to coordinate efforts of personnel during all phases. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering and 10+ years of experience in facility Mechanical-HVAC, Plumbing & Fire Protection engineering design

Familiarity with design standards and regulations for Mechanical & plumbing systems, e.g. International Mechanical, Plumbing & Fire Codes, Healthcare Facilities Code (NFPA 99), FGI, ASHRAE, ASPE, NFPA, etc.

Professional Engineering license required, along with willingness to obtain license in multiple states.

Experience with the design of healthcare facilities.

Capability with 3D Modeling programs, especially Revit, as well as AutoCAD, CADMEP and understanding of Virtual design and construction (VDC) workflows.

Demonstrated capability with Mechanical system analysis software e.g. Carrier HAP or Trane Trace.

Demonstrated leadership of a team comprised of junior engineers and detailers/modeling technicians.

Knowledge of the application of renewable energy systems, particularly solar photovoltaic (PV). Compensation: Base salary in the 150k - 170k/year range Benefits Relocation assistance available #INDVIS