HVAC/Mechanical Designer
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- Miami
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Atkins has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.
Atkins seeks an energetic and highly motivated self-starter to join our Miami, Fl Architectural Engineering Group as a HVAC/Mechanical Designer.
MAJOR FUNCTION/ROLE
Provide design, production and coordination of construction plans and drawings in support of HVAC and mechanical engineering systems, including support of Plumbing and Fire Protection engineers when needed. Responsibilities include performing HVAC load calculations, sizing and specifying equipment, ductwork and piping layout. A high level of engineering judgment and experience in developing the appropriate quality engineering solutions; coordinating as needed with the activities of other team members.
JOB DUTIES
- Designs and develops HVAC plans and supporting calculations, which may include the development of preliminary layout and/or construction documents.
- Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary, including support of the Fire Protection and Plumbing engineers.
- Organizes and conducts engineering investigations and planning work which have a well-defined scope.
- Coordinates with other disciplines as required.
- Performs field-observations of existing conditions in preliminary design phase.
- Performs field observations of construction where appropriate.
- As role progresses, shall provide engineering services during construction activities by reviewing shop drawings for conformance with permit set & specifications.
- Assist as needed to provide RFI responses to field-conditions.
- Minimum of 5 years of current experience using both HVAC software and CAD software as the primary tools to generate HVAC design documents.
- Fluent in use of HVAC load calculation software, primarily Carrier H.A.P., and secondarily Trane Trace. Minimum of 5 years of current experience using software as primary tool to produce HVAC calculations.
- Proficient is use of MS Word and Excel.
- Air distribution system layout and sizing.
- Hydronic piping system layout and sizing.
- Scheduling and selecting terminal equipment (fan coils, air terminal units, unit heaters, etc)
- Scheduling and selection of Exhaust Fans, Supply Fans, AHUs, VAVs, Grease Hoods.
- Performs designs with proficient use in CAD.
- Upholds strict observance of client-specific design directives and methodologies.
- Maintains updated knowledge of governmental regulations, codes and ordinances and applies them to plans, as needed.
- Assist with Plumbing and Fire Protection design, as needed, based on ability and experience
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture or equivalent technical discipline plus five years' experience, or Associate's degree plus a minimum of twelve years' progressive drafting and design experience, including at least four as a Designer, or HS diploma (or equivalent) plus a minimum of fifteen years progressive drafting and design experience, including at least seven as a Designer.
SPECIAL SKILLS
- Proficiency in AutoCad is mandatory. MicroStation and Revit experience is preferred.
- Good technical writing and communication skills.
- HVAC design experience is mandatory; Plumbing and Fire Protection experience is preferred.
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS
- No registration required; however, incumbent should be seeking applicable registration if movement onto the Engineering or Architecture career path is contemplated.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to process paper/electronic documents and operate computer equipment.
- Ability to communicate effectively and work under the pressure of multiple deadlines.
- Ability to interpret data, conceptualize ideas, and prepare designs
Atkins offers its employees a robust rewards package which includes: a competitive salary; a broad benefits package including medical/RX, dental, vision, life, disability, legal, hospitalization and other valuable voluntary options; generous time-off programs; flexible work schedules; 401(k) with employer match; professional and career development opportunities through our corporate university, as well as a highly-regarded tuition reimbursement program; and an unmatched culture focused on client-service, quality, and tireless pursuit of excellence in all we do. Atkins is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability.
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