Mechanical Discipline Manager jobs in United States
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Dewberry · 2 months ago

Mechanical Discipline Manager

Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Manager will oversee proposal generation, lead resources, and provide engineering support to project managers, ensuring quality and adherence to project schedules and budgets.

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Responsibilities

Growing, mentoring, and developing the staff within discipline area to allow each person to achieve their maximum potential
Minimum annual evaluations for each direct reports
Providing technical guidance/leadership for discipline area
Organizing staff in a way to allow career advancement, professional development, quality client service, and operational efficiencies to meet business and project financial goals
Taking a very active role in recruitment of staff in discipline area including networking, recruitment, interviewing and 'deal closing'
Technical and Quality oversight of all project work for discipline area
Establishing/improving standards for discipline area
Adherence to project design schedule
Notification to Project/Client Managers if established project design schedule cannot be met. Notify in enough time to appropriately handle the situation, preferably at the latest 2 weeks prior
Adherence to discipline project budget. Review and provide updates on project budgets at milestone dates. Reviewing discipline budgets weekly
Attention to project scope during the design process to identify potential additional services
Identify staff performing design of the project, along with a senior staff member if required
Identify Engineer of Record
Provide general updates of projects (status in the process, tasks to complete, percentage complete currently, etc.)
Identify milestone dates when each discipline should provide information, at each phase, to allow sufficient time to good design coordination
Provide 'on-the-spot' advice and decisions, technical and cost estimates
Coordination with all of the disciplines involved, including outside consultants
Work schedule for discipline showing: Project assignments and priorities, Delivery due dates for group project commitment’s, Workload/Capacity
Discipline Managers will control all production resources and all commitments must come from Discipline leaders

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringStaff ManagementMEP Systems DesignBIM/Revit ProficiencyTechnical LeadershipVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Accomplished (15+ years of experience) Professional Engineer
Knowledgeable of construction process
Familiar with AIA and state construction contracts
Self-motivated with highly developed verbal, written and interpersonal skills
Experience in staff management/department management
Experience in the design of various MEP systems
Understanding of document preparation utilizing a BIM/Revit platform
Well organized
Takes good notes
Good conceptual understanding of plumbing, mechanical and electrical systems
General knowledge of system operation, space requirements, cost

Preferred

Experience with Design/Build projects

Company

Dewberry

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Leading, market-facing firm with a proven history of providing professional services to a wide variety of public & private-sector clients.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Paul Dean
Senior Vice President
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