Mechanical Engineering Project Designer

Job Responsibilities:

The Project Designer is responsible for everyday project activities, quality control and project delivery, overseeing all phases of the project from design to contract document and specification production, shop drawing checks, site visitation and project closeout. Has excellent technical knowledge within the field of mechanical engineering. Possesses effective management skills and is able to plan, direct and monitor all aspects of projects. Supervision received is essentially administrative with assignments given in general terms and objectives. Makes mechanical engineering design decisions mostly independently. Receives technical guidance on unusual or complex design issues and supervisory approval on proposed plans for projects. Directs and coordinates the workload with project team. Coordinates with other internal and/or external team members. Has extensive knowledge and understanding of the project development process including construction, retail and/or commercial mechanical engineering system design, site planning, site engineering, structural and MEP criteria as it relates to the field of mechanical engineering. Adheres to company policies and can articulate Greenberg Farrow’s mission statement to team members and clients. Reports to the Project Manager or Project Engineer.

Job Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Minimum 6 years experience with at least 4 years focused on retail projects

Strong leadership skills – ability to meet deadlines and provide high quality service to clients

Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

Coordinates, writes and/or edits specifications as applies to the field of mechanical engineering

Thorough understanding and knowledge of building codes, zoning codes and approval process as it related to the field of mechanical engineering

Thorough understanding of building systems and site requirements as it relates to the field of mechanical engineering (Structural, MEP, Civil & Geo-Tech)

Highly organized, detail-driven and conscientious

Demonstrated leadership ability

Proficient in current version of AutoCAD, MS Word & Excel