Watch your work come to life in landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group! As a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we specialize in MEP, information and communication technology, architectural lighting, vertical transportation, and commissioning. We are seeking a Supervising Mechanical Engineer to join our team in  Chicago, IL. Working in any of three offices, you will contribute to the design of major projects from various markets and from around the world.

Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your engineering career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedule Monday to Thursday in the office for 9 hours and Friday for 4 hours remotely at home and fun social events, it is everything you will need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career.  Mission Critical, Science + Technology, Healthcare and Project Management skills a plus.

Job Responsibilities

As a Supervising Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for providing trade specific system design: layout (utilizing both CAD and REVIT); calculations (utilizing appropriate software); and other related design services including coordination with the designs of other trades (architectural and engineering / internal and external) under the guidance of more senior technical staff.  Must take ownership of the completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of the work assigned to you.  Individuals in this position must demonstrate the ability to progress from basic design work assignments to more complicated and involved projects working in conjunction with a technical team.

Additional responsibilities include:

Assists Technical Manager and Chief Engineer in business unit technical training and staff mentoring. Coordinates and assigns various projects to be performed by the engineering team (i.e., system design and project engineering). Establishes design standards, specifications, and criteria for projects. Leaders and supervises staff members as they perform their tasks. Manages Construction Administrative duties, such as field reports, responses to RFIs, processing Bulletins and Addenda, etc. (PM) - Coordinates with accounting to prepare monthly project invoices. Monitors project accounts receivable and contacts the client as needed to expedite payment. Monitors all correspondence between staff, clients, contractors, Owners, etc. Participates in and contributes to business unit TLC. Participates in budgeting, scheduling, and staff management. Prepares proposals and administers project contracts between SHG and the client including Add Service Agreements. Supervises and leads coordination meetings. Supervises preparation of reports and analysis of system options and building conditions

Job Requirements

Successful candidates for the Supervising Mechanical Engineer role should have the ability to use REVIT for system layout and spatial coordination of the production of detailed drawings. Someone who exhibits a basic understanding of the practical application of LEED principles to our building designs would be a good fit for this dynamic role. History of working with projects such as Aviation, Federal, Healthcare, Commercial, and Mission Critical.

Additional requirements include:

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an Accredited Institution Minimum of 10 to 15 years of relevant experience in the MEP field LEED accreditation, preferred Latest version of AutoCAD MEP and REVIT required Proficient in design and calculation software; MS Excel and Word Possesses a basic understanding of proper system selection Exhibits a thorough understanding of applicable codes Project management experience PE license required.

Benefits

As an employee of Syska Hennessy, you will be part of a global firm with an amazing history! We are committed to being the best, advancing engineering design practice, and to supporting our clients with integrity. To make all of that happen, we rely on the talent, drive, enthusiasm, and total job satisfaction of the great people who work here.

As a member of our highly collaborative team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. The personal benefits program at Syska Hennessy includes:

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching Individual and Dependent Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Tuition Reimbursement Health Wellness Programs, including flu shots and biometric screening Training and professional development courses and incentives Opportunities through partnerships and internal networks for community outreach A Generous Personal Time Off Program (PTO) Transit/parking program Monthly business phone stipend Half day Fridays

At Syska, we promote an environment that is committed to embedding diversity and equality into the core of our business and culture. We empower our employees so they can take ownership of their work and development and strive to continually improve themselves and our firm. Syska is a place where you can build an exceptional career and have a lasting impact on the world.

Syska Hennessy Group | Integrating the best minds and technology to help clients create exceptional environments.

The salary range listed below is for this particular job posting.  Actual pay range for candidates will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, skillsets and competencies and may differ based on the cost of labor in their particular location.

 

Syska wide Pay Range$108,135—$189,237 USD