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Lead Mechanical Engineer (REMOTE / TRAVEL)
Posted 26 days agoViewed
💎 Seniority level: Lead, 15+ years
🔍 Industry: Engineering
🏢 Company: Chinook Systems👥 11-50Data CenterCyber SecurityProfessional Services
🗣️ Languages: English
⏳ Experience: 15+ years
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree from an ABET accredited college or university in mechanical engineering or a related field is required.
- 15 years of experience in the design, construction, or operation of air-handling equipment, boilers, chillers, cooling towers, controls, fans, heat exchangers, pumps, and other mechanical equipment.
- 6 years of experience managing people.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Detailed knowledge of federal building codes, construction practices, and safety standards.
- Experience working with construction management and process protocols of large buildings or projects greater than 250,000 square feet is required.
- Proficient in the use of technology, including construction project management software and mobile devices.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to various construction sites.
- In-depth knowledge of federal building codes / standards / guidelines, construction practices, and safety standards (e.g., ANSI, ASHRAE, ASME, ICC, NFPA, UFC / UFGS).
- Track record of client satisfaction in mission-critical facilities and a passion for analyzing, troubleshooting, optimizing, and upgrading integrated systems in aging facilities and campus environments.
Responsibilities:
- Perform code enforcement design and construction reviews to evaluate whether the construction documents have met the requirements of the mechanical applicable codes and standards for the evaluated projects.
- Conduct surveys of existing areas and facilities, conduct design reviews, conduct code compliance inspections, witness code required testing, assist in code development and implementation, and execute small systems designs.
- Perform mechanical code compliance inspections of all projects for which a permit has been issued to ensure conformance with the approved design and the applicable codes and standards.
- Prepare comprehensive inspection reports and document all violations identified during the inspection.
- Review and provide comments on designs for configuration, sustainability, reliability, redundancy.
- Review equipment and controls technology selections and strategies.
- Review and provide comments on equipment submittals, test reports, and manuals.
- Provide quality assurance to ensure compliance with client criteria, codes, standards, and policies and procedures.
- Work with senior leadership to grow our mechanical practice.
- Manage assigned staff.
- Be responsible for the application of company policies.
- Interpret, explain, and enforce provisions of the construction codes, standards, and regulations to clients, contractors, architects, and engineers.
- Provide technical advice and liaise with government departments, construction teams, architects, and engineers to ensure building projects comply with the necessary codes.
- Address complaints, violations, and disputes regarding construction projects and code compliance.
- Prepare comprehensive reports regarding inspections and enforcement actions and maintain accurate records of code violations and actions taken.
- Stay up to date with the latest changes in building codes, construction techniques, and government regulations.
- Coordinate with other inspectors and code enforcement officials, as necessary.
- Participate in meetings as required.
- Handle stressful situations, multi-task, and meet tight deadlines.
- Exercise your strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Prove your self-motivation as well as your ability to work independently and as a part of a team while providing multi‐discipline coordination.
- Demonstrate your excellent English written and verbal communication skills and ability to interpret and explain complex information effectively, with engineers, contractors, facility and owner staff via all channels of communication.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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