HR Green, Inc. · 2 hours ago
Lead Mechanical Engineer - Water/Wastewater
Cedar Rapids, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$101K/yr - $162K/yr
10+ years expHR Green, Inc. is a trusted partner in building communities and improving lives, with over 110 years of experience. They are seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to support their Water/Wastewater team by ensuring technical success and project delivery for various municipal and private industry projects.
Civil Engineering
Hiring Manager
Kacy Opdahl
Responsibilities
As an individual contributor, uses professional judgment to direct and independently complete assigned engineering designs
Actively assists the Project Manager, assigns tasks and schedules project support team members, answers questions, and monitors progress
Completes major design tasks with limited supervision that meet the needs of internal and external customers, primarily design of HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems for Water/Wastewater facility projects
Checks the accuracy (formal and informal QA/QC) of assigned tasks completed by other engineering and technical staff
Makes major design decisions for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection equipment that meet the needs of external customers while coordinating the impact of such decisions on related project efforts
Proactively identifies technical, schedule or financial issues and seeks resolution from the Project Manager and/or the client, as appropriate to the situation
Assists the Client in bidding or contractor selection if authorized by the Project Manager
Responds to contractor questions and issues and prepares and issues project addenda as needed
Participates in the creation of engineering services proposals, including the calculation/estimation of time schedules and costs of the proposed work when requested by the Project Manager
Signs and seals engineering documents as an authorized representative of the company
Acts as technical expert on assigned projects when operating as an individual contributor and acts as Project Manager on projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must have a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering from an accredited four-year or graduate engineering university in a relevant discipline
Professionally registered (P.E.) in one or more states in which HR. Green, Inc. conducts business (or have the ability to obtain such registration within six months of employment)
Possess ten or more years of design/engineering experience and a demonstrated ability to act as an authorized agent of the company to sign engineering documents
Possess strong technical verbal and technical writing skills and be able to read technical literature and engineering plans
Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills and be able to apply professional knowledge to the solution of both routine and non-routine tasks and engineering activities
Proficient knowledge of computer use and office software (Word, Excel, Bluebeam, etc.)
Working knowledge in office automation, CADD, and engineering automation tools
The employee must be capable of driving/operating a motor vehicle for company business and maintain a valid driver's license in the state of residence
Preferred
Previous water/wastewater experience strongly preferred
AutoCAD and Revit preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive and multi-faceted benefits package
Company
HR Green, Inc.
Founded in 1913, HR Green provides solutions that build communities and improve lives for our clients and the people they serve.
501-1000 employees
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Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jason Poppen
Chief Executive Officer & President
Adam Lemel, PHR
HR Business Partner II
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