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The Haskell Company · 2 weeks ago

Design Associate I - Mechanical

St Louis, MO

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The Haskell Company is seeking a Design Associate I - Mechanical to take on expanding responsibilities in project designs and construction administration. The role involves collaboration with senior engineers to ensure compliance with building standards and effective project management.

Real Estate

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Application of Knowledge of Building Systems (Conceptual Design)

Works with Project or Senior Mechanical Engineer to ensure understanding and compliance with owner’s building program requirements and facility or corporate standards related to mechanical and plumbing systems design

Learns to confirm and review applicable codes and standards such as but not limited to the International Building Code Council (Mechanical, Plumbing, Gas, Fire), ASHRAE Standards (90.1, 62 and 15) and NFPA

Given the scope of design services, the owner’s building program and facility standards, building code research and relevant industry standards, works with the Project or Senior Mechanical Engineer to establish and document the mechanical and plumbing systems basis of design and in doing so provide clarification, qualifications and design assumptions regarding relevant design issues

Assist Project or Senior Mechanical Engineer and works with building/facility owner to ensure that the appropriate cost-effective systems/products are utilized in their facility

Assist Project or Senior Mechanical Engineer and works with building owner and construction management team to validate construction cost and provide value engineering options as may be necessary

Knows when to obtain support from the Lead Mechanical Engineer or Senior Mechanical Engineer for assistance to determine engineering and design building requirements

Design

Knows BIM and AutoCAD design software, and incorporate designs into project documents/models

Proficiency in how to establish the building envelop thermal insulation values for the purpose of energy code compliance and cooling/heating load calculations and runs energy compliance software

Learning how to run cooling/heating load calculations

Learning how to select and schedule mechanical equipment

Learning how to design, layout and sizing, of air distribution systems and related equipment

Learning how to design, layout and sizing, of chilled and condenser water systems and related equipment

Learning how to design, layout and sizing, of steam and associated condensate systems and related equipment

Working towards proficiency in the development of control drawings, schematic diagrams, points list and sequence of operation

Proficient in the creation of a complete and accurate set of constructions documents including cover sheet, floor plans, details and sections, equipment schedules and control drawing drawings

Qualification

Mechanical engineering degreeBIM softwareAutoCADEnergy compliance softwareCooling/heating load calculationsPreparing for PE licenseCommunication skillsFast-paced environment adaptability

Required

Accredited mechanical engineering degree

Passed the EIT/FE exam, preferred

Must have excellent oral and written communication skills

Must be able to excel in a fast-paced environment

Preparing to become a licensed PE

Application of Knowledge of Building Systems (Conceptual Design)

Works with Project or Senior Mechanical Engineer to ensure understanding and compliance with owner's building program requirements and facility or corporate standards related to mechanical and plumbing systems design

Given the scope of design services, the owner's building program and facility standards, building code research and relevant industry standards, works with the Project or Senior Mechanical Engineer to establish and document the mechanical and plumbing systems basis of design and in doing so provide clarification, qualifications and design assumptions regarding relevant design issues

Assist Project or Senior Mechanical Engineer and works with building/facility owner to ensure that the appropriate cost-effective systems/products are utilized in their facility

Assist Project or Senior Mechanical Engineer and works with building owner and construction management team to validate construction cost and provide value engineering options as may be necessary

Knows when to obtain support from the Lead Mechanical Engineer or Senior Mechanical Engineer for assistance to determine engineering and design building requirements

Knows BIM and AutoCAD design software, and incorporate designs into project documents/models

Proficiency in how to establish the building envelop thermal insulation values for the purpose of energy code compliance and cooling/heating load calculations and runs energy compliance software

Learning how to run cooling/heating load calculations

Learning how to select and schedule mechanical equipment

Learning how to design, layout and sizing, of air distribution systems and related equipment

Learning how to design, layout and sizing, of chilled and condenser water systems and related equipment

Learning how to design, layout and sizing, of steam and associated condensate systems and related equipment

Working towards proficiency in the development of control drawings, schematic diagrams, points list and sequence of operation

Proficient in the creation of a complete and accurate set of constructions documents including cover sheet, floor plans, details and sections, equipment schedules and control drawing drawings

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Professional development opportunities

Company

The Haskell Company

Glassdoor4.0

The Haskell Company deliver services like modeling, architecture, construction process, packaging

Founded in 1965

Jacksonville, Florida, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.haskell.com

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