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Dewberry · 4 months ago

Principal Mechanical Engineer - Thermal Infrastructure

Raleigh, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

25+ years exp

Dewberry is a leading professional services firm with a commitment to excellence and innovation. They are seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to oversee the design of thermal infrastructure systems and collaborate with various engineering disciplines to deliver high-quality services to clients.

ConsultingInformation Technology

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide high-level direction to senior mechanical engineering staff to allow the Business Unit/Office to effectively operate and successfully complete thermal infrastructure projects:

Office Operations: Supervise all mechanical discipline managers within an office or business unit for successful intra-office operations, by actively helping those department managers that report to you smoothly run their departments

Service Line Operations: Assist the Chief Engineer leading MEPS Service Line’s mechanical community of practice to ensure successful inter-office operations, by actively participating in the community of practice events and performing delegated tasks from the Chief Engineer

Quality Management: Ensure mechanical discipline managers are consistently applying and complying with corporate quality management processes and procedures

Technical Management: Ensure mechanical discipline managers provide timely and adequate guidance and quality oversight, including code review, of all project work involving electrical engineering

Staff Development Oversight: Ensure mechanical discipline managers are providing adequate technical training and development of staff by providing guidance and mentoring of managers

Standards Development Oversight: Ensure mechanical discipline managers are establishing and improving standards, practices, guidelines, and specifications. Principal shall lead the development of their office mechanical standards and coordinate those standards through the Chief Engineer across offices

Engineer of Record on select projects as needed

Provide 'on-the-spot' advice and decisions - technical and cost estimates. Principal engineer is the top mechanical technical leader in an office unless mechanical issues involves other offices in the service line then the Chief Engineer presides

Coordinates with client/project managers and department managers within an office to resolve mechanical engineering conflicts

Office Organizational Management: Assist Office/Business Unit Manager to ensure successful office operations, including advice on staff organizational structure and office procedures

Qualification

Thermal distribution systemsCentral utility plantsBuilding mechanical systemsProfessional Engineer’s licenseAutoCADPipe stress modelingWell organizedTeam collaborationVerbal communicationWritten communicationInterpersonal skillsSelf-motivated