Senior Mechanical Engineer - Middleburg Heights, United States - The Brewer-Garrett Company
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Description
Brewer-Garrett is a facility solutions company.Our goal is to make buildings more energy-efficient through HVAC design, electrical upgrades, building automation systems design and installation, maintenance, and repair.
We are a solution-based business with a proven track record of saving our clients' money through reduced energy usage while improving their overall carbon footprint.
Our team is second to none. Their creativity and dedication to providing solutions for our clients is their #1 priority. Their team-oriented approach to projects is what sets BG apart from the rest of the industry.Our company is built upon the talent and experience of our associates, and we are looking for a driven and team-oriented Electrical Engineer to join our growing team.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the engineering and design of electrical systems for assigned projects. Specifically, this position will utilize knowledge and skills in the engineering and design of HVAC and plumbing projects.
This position will identify and provide solutions to electrical design problems and will initiate conceptual designs subject to the review and approval of the Electrical Engineer Team Lead, Engineering Manager, and Preconstruction Manager.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for assisting in all aspects of the electrical design of the project assigned
Report to the team lead electrical engineer regarding scheduling requirements
Create construction drawings, perform calculations, and write specifications as required by the team lead electrical engineer
Must be familiar with the project's scope of work, engineering hours budget, and construction budget
Assist in developing and maintaining drafting, design, and engineering standards
Utilize knowledge of engineering practices, mathematics, materials, and other physical sciences to complete the drawings with minimal supervision
Collaborate with project teams to monitor and meet milestones of the project schedule
Perform site surveys and equipment assessments
Provide project engineering coordination during construction as assigned
Serve in a support role on projects as directed by the team lead electrical engineer
Assist in developing accurate preliminary design solutions for prospective complex projects within an expedited timeframe
Interact with project stakeholders, contractors, and third-party associates to develop and maintain productive working relationships
Other tasks as assigned within the scope of this role
SUPERVISOR
RESPONSIBILITIES:
None
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum of one (1) year electrical engineering experience with a professional engineering firm, or electrical contractor engaged in MEP related or similar work
Driver's license and reliable transportation
Willingness to travel to worksites, up to 25%
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Understanding of electrical and construction means, and methods associated with the renovation of commercial and institutional buildings and/or similar facilities
Proficiency with systems design (i.e. Fire Alarm, TeleCom, Security, etc.)
Proficient user of Microsoft office suite; highly proficient use of Excel and other software used in the construction industry
Familiarity with project management software (e.g. Procore, Bluebeam Revu)
Proficient user of AutoCAD/Revit Design software
Excellent mathematic skills in order to perform the duties of this role, review or prepare budgets and other job-related documents, and to effectively perform the role of an electrical engineer
Strong communication skills (oral and written); must be able to effectively relay information to various audience groups, including, but not customers and perspective customers, managers, leadership, colleagues, and business associates; must be able to prepare professional written communications (emails, documents, etc.)
Strong interpersonal skills; ability to foster and maintain positive working relationships with individuals internal and external to the company and from various backgrounds
Highly collaborative and focused on sharing details routinely and consistently with team members
Self-managing, able to work autonomously when necessary and effectively integrate with project teammates to meet deadlines and expectations
Demonstrate a persistent optimism and the ability to navigate challenges in a way that produces value, exceeds expectations, and promotes company success
Demonstrate the ability to approach new and demanding situations with innovation and determination
Operate at a high level of speed and productivity, be sensitive to time and cost factors associated with their expertise, project budgets and company-wide financial goals
Strong organization skills with the ability to self-motivate and prioritize tasks; must be able to effectively manage own schedule with limited oversight
Excellent analytical skills; ability to analyze data and relay trends and potential outcomes; ability to evaluate problems and identify resolutions; good negotiation skills
Must demonstrate professionalism and tact in all interactions
Ability to maintain satisfactory attendance
WORKING CONDITIONS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; reach or reach above shoulder; talk or hear; and smell.
The employee may occasionally lift and move up to 10 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally works in outside weather conditions.The employee may occasionally near moving mechanical parts and in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock and vibration.
The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.Travel may include overnight stays for multiple nights; travel may be by personal vehicle or by commercial airplane.
BG is proud to be an EOE and Drug-Free
Workplace.
Brewer-Garrett is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified job applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.