[Hiring] Mechanical II @CannonDesign

Role Description

If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this position, we encourage you to apply. This role is remote within the U.S., with a preference for candidates located in or near: Arlington, VA; Baltimore, MD; Boston, MA; Buffalo, NY; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Minneapolis, MN; Pittsburgh, PA, or St. Louis, MO.

You will be a member of our multi-disciplinary team and will work under the direction of a licensed engineer. Projects may include new construction and renovation in educational, healthcare, corporate commercial and science and technology.

Here's What You Will Do

• Perform designs of ductwork, piping, equipment selection for HVAC systems for building design, independently for smaller/less technical projects; under the supervision of a professional engineer for complex projects.
• Assist with Plumbing and Fire Protection Designs as necessary.
• Calculate heating and cooling loads, layout and design ductwork and piping using energy modeling software.
• Prepare Revit/BIM modeling of construction drawings of HVAC systems from schematic design to construction administration phases including layout, sketches and detail drawings as required.
• Perform Revit/BIM modeling for plumbing and fire protection systems as necessary.
• Edit specifications relating to existing or new projects.
• Specify mechanical equipment such as boilers, chillers, and air handling units.
• Review shop drawings for compliance of specifications and contract documents.
• Interface effectively with clients and members of the project team by attending Owner, Architect, Construction Administration (OAC) meetings in conjunction with project budget.
• Independently research as needed and respond to emergent issues.
• Assist in gathering information to respond to RFI’s and review of change orders in the preparation of construction documents.
• Perform job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress; site visits frequently require a physical walk-through of site.
• May direct activities of staff with less experience.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master's degree in Engineering required.
• Bachelor or Master's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years of related experience required.
• EIT/FE in the United States preferred.
• LEED accreditation preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to effectively handle multiple projects.
• Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit, Trane Trace or Trane 3D Plus) required.

Requirements

• The salary range for this position is $70,737 to $83,220 annually.
• This salary range is the anticipated range of possible base compensation at the timing of the posting.
• Employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
• We offer a full benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage and flexible spending account options and voluntary insurances.
• We have paid time off, flex-time schedules, remote work options and a 401k plan and employee perk programs.

Company Description

CannonDesign is a design practice where strategy, experience, architecture, engineering, and social impact converge. We don’t just dream up solutions — we create and bring them to life in ways to solve some of the biggest challenges facing our clients and the society. At the heart of everything we do is Living-Centered Design, a bold commitment to using our talents to not just improve the world but to truly reshape it for the better.