WSP · 1 month ago
Lead Mechanical Engineer - Buildings
71 Stevenson Street, San Francisco, CA, 94104, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$118K/yr - $175K/yr
7+ years expWSP is one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms, and they are seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer for their San Francisco office. The role involves designing HVAC systems, supporting project teams during various stages, and mentoring junior engineers while collaborating with clients and other project disciplines.
Responsibilities
Independently support the project team during design and construction stages of projects
Design air distribution, hydronic and automated temperature controls systems
Integrate complex mechanical engineering requirements into facility designs
Work within multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners
Attend client meetings and contribute to discussions
Collaborate and coordinate with internal project discipline team members and external vendors and manufacturers
Communicate mechanical engineering concepts and decisions to clients and stakeholders
Interact regularly with clients, which includes maintaining current relationships and developing new relationships
Mentor and train junior engineers
Track and coordinate all mechanical disciplines: HVAC, Energy, Controls, Fire Protection, Fire Alarm, Plumbing, Fuel Oil Storage / Management / Distribution
Provide oversight of all aspects of mechanical design, review systems, drawings prior to issuance
Select and schedule major equipment
Develop project specifications
Survey and evaluate existing conditions
Perform construction administration tasks
Assist in developing proposals and other business development activities as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with mechanical building systems emphasis
7+ years of experience in designing mechanical systems for the high performing, commercial, industrial or healthcare facilities
Registered Professional Engineer (PE), if eligible
Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork, and written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with applicable software including AutoCAD, Revit, Trane Trace and other engineering analysis programs
Knowledge of building, mechanical, energy codes and other design standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, FGI, etc.)
Preferred
Experience with Healthcare Projects
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings
Company
WSP
We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.
Founded in 2011New York, New York, USA
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$40.25MKey Investors
OneWest Bank
2013-09-02Corporate Round· $40.25M
Leadership Team
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Christopher Uckotter
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