Primera Engineers · 1 day ago
Buildings Senior Mechanical Engineer
Primera Engineers is a people-first organization that values knowledge and collaboration. They are seeking a Buildings Senior Mechanical Engineer to utilize engineering principles on various project assignments for Chicago Public Schools, focusing on design solutions and compliance with standards.
ConsultingHealth CareInformation Technology
Responsibilities
You’ll be a key member of our Chicago Public Schools team. You’ll attend weekly meetings, and share your engineering expertise on behalf of the owner for all MEP issues at CPS schools
You’ll solve problems. You’ll visit school sites to develop design solutions, and you’ll contact building engineers and manufacturer representatives to resolve emergent equipment issues
You’ll develop design packages for implementation by independent AE firms. You’ll also provide oversight to other AE firms and perform technical design reviews to ensure compliance with CPS standards
You’ll enjoy what you do. You’ll have flexibility to work remotely, work with great people, continue to learn and grow, and have a good time doing it
Qualification
Required
At least 10 to 20 years of mechanical experience
Bachelor's degree in engineering
PE license
Advanced knowledge of ASHRAE standards and building codes
Coordination between design disciplines
Project scope development
Ventilation, humidity control, load calculations, and duct/piping sizing techniques
Air handlers, pumps, chillers, boilers (both steam and hot water), temperature controls, ductwork accessories, heat exchangers and tanks
Sustainable design (LEED, energy codes, etc.)
Knowledge of renovation designs of historic buildings
Knowledge in key architectural, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection considerations as they relate to mechanical systems
General knowledge of construction cost
Proficient with Microsoft Office and Project, Google docs
Working knowledge of CAD methods and procedures
Comfortable with HVAC calculation software tools
Ability to work independently or in a team
Positive attitude and enjoy developing relationships with staff and clients
Ability to delegate, mentor, and lead as required
Exceptional presentation and communication skills
Benefits
401K match and employee stock ownership
Gym and transit subsidies
Paid volunteer time off
Parental leave
Continuing education reimbursement
Company
Primera Engineers
PrimEra Medical Technologies provides comprehensive world class technology services and solutions for the healthcare providers.
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