DBR ยท 2 weeks ago
Mechanical Designer/EIT
San Antonio, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelDBR is seeking a Mechanical Designer/EIT to perform design duties on various projects while collaborating with other designers and BIM staff. The role includes acting as the primary designer, coordinating design aspects, and ensuring compliance with company standards throughout the project lifecycle.
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Responsibilities
Act as the primary designer on a project. Shall include all phases of a project from kick-off to completion of construction
Coordinate all design aspects with other disciplines
Provide schematic design information to Project Manager or senior-level design staff such as preliminary calculations, design distribution, equipment sizing, and providing cut sheets of all equipment proposed
Make calculations using engineering formulas and software for design
Research and select equipment based on experience and fill out schedules
Prepare drawings and sketches to incorporate into final drawings
Research design options and document findings
Research code issues and asks code officials questions
Assure that drawings and designs are in accordance with company production and design standards
Keep Project Manager informed of workload and any changes in project scope or additional services
Prepare preliminary task list
Edit specifications
Incorporate design concepts from schematic design into design development and work with project team to produce construction documents
Organize and maintain project files. Maintain neat and organized work area, which allows efficient access to information required by other team members
Solve engineering problems using experience, judgment and education but is expected to ask for assistance when needed
Continue learning process by attending in-house seminars and continuing education opportunities outside of office
Perform additional assignments as requested/needed
Qualification
Required
Perform design duties on all projects while working with other designers and BIM design staff to deliver a quality product on schedule
Act as the primary designer on a project. Shall include all phases of a project from kick-off to completion of construction
Coordinate all design aspects with other disciplines
Provide schematic design information to Project Manager or senior-level design staff such as preliminary calculations, design distribution, equipment sizing, and providing cut sheets of all equipment proposed
Make calculations using engineering formulas and software for design
Research and select equipment based on experience and fill out schedules
Prepare drawings and sketches to incorporate into final drawings
Research design options and document findings
Research code issues and asks code officials questions
Assure that drawings and designs are in accordance with company production and design standards
Keep Project Manager informed of workload and any changes in project scope or additional services
Prepare preliminary task list
Edit specifications
Incorporate design concepts from schematic design into design development and work with project team to produce construction documents
Organize and maintain project files. Maintain neat and organized work area, which allows efficient access to information required by other team members
Solve engineering problems using experience, judgment and education but is expected to ask for assistance when needed
Continue learning process by attending in-house seminars and continuing education opportunities outside of office
Perform additional assignments as requested/needed
Preferred
Passed the FE/EIT examination preferred
Company
DBR
Founded in 1972, DBR has evolved into the premier MEP engineering firm in Texas, providing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering services, as well as building commissioning, integrated technology, and security system consulting.
Founded in 1972
201-500 employees
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Growth StageLeadership Team
Randy Curry, PE, LEED AP, CxA
President | Chief Executive Officer
Brian Uhlrich, PE, LEED AP, CxA
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