Seattle, WA, 98194, USA
1 day ago
Mechanical Designer
Job Title: Mechanical DesignerJob Description The Mechanical Designer draws on strong buildings engineering skills and industry experience to consistently produce project deliverables that meet project requirements and project manager and client expectations. Work consists of advanced mechanical design for the built environment including but not limited to HVAC, piping, and plumbing. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field plus 2-5 years of relevant experience; or 7 years of relevant experience if degreed in an unrelated field. LEED Green Associate or LEED AP is preferred. With direction from a project manager and/or Professional Engineer, designs mechanical systems for the built environment. Applies mechanical engineering skills and knowledge to produce accurate and timely deliverables. Develops and prepares design documentation in written and computer-aided design formats to meet project and client requirements. Prepares required calculations to meet project requirements. Prepares or assists in the preparation of opinions of probable costs. Collaborates with project managers, engineers, and other team members as part of a coordinated design team. Develops efficient and accurate solutions to design problems. Communicates with manufacturer reps and contractors to address challenges and develop practical designs. Provides contract documents that meet required codes and quality assurance standards. Understands and works within project budgets and schedules to help project manager meet project financial and schedule goals. Expands knowledge of technologies, trends, and the markets in which we work as they apply to the applicable project types, and continually strengthens skills. Proactively pursues additional knowledge in related disciplines by attending available in-house and external training. Attends in-house project meetings and actively participates in meetings, initiatives, and projects that support the business. Hard Skills + Mechanical design knowledge for the built environment including HVAC, piping, and plumbing + Ability to prepare and review detailed mechanical drawings with supervision + Ability to integrate design elements with architectural, civil, structural, ICT, electrical, and other disciplines to deliver a coordinated, constructible design + Grocery Store Project Experience or Refrigeration Experience + 3+ Years of Electrical Design Experience + Proficiency in Revit and Bluebeam Soft Skills + Strong collaboration and communication skills + Ability to develop efficient and accurate solutions to design problems + Proactive in pursuing additional knowledge and training Job Type This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s). Work Site This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Seattle, Washington and some days remote. Work Environment 3 days a week in office, 2 days remote About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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