Mechanical Engineer Project Manager

Position: Mechanical Engineer Project ManagerOpenings: 1Location: Norfolk, VaDuration: 6 Month C2HWorking Hours: M-F, 9-5Pay Range: $45-50/hrEligible for VA State Employee benefits!Job Description:The mechanical engineer, a member of the Facilities Management Design & Construction Team, provides designs, analyses, project management and inspections and condition assessments. Duties include mechanical designs for minor renovations and HVAC projects including power and control systems. Design to include calculations, code analysis, preparation of sketches/ drawings, etc. This position will also be responsible for managing various design and construction projects as assigned along with assisting with facilities inspections and condition assessmentThorough understanding of design criteria such as American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning (ASHRAE), National Electrical Code (NEC), and other engineering standards and building codes. Possess strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with all University stakeholders.Proficient in Microsoft Office with ability to maintain databases as required.Demonstrated ability to prepare mechanical designs including engineering calculations and preparation of plans and specifications. Demonstrated ability to use Computer Aided Design software such as AutoCAD and/or Revit.Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate graphically and verbally with designers, engineers, contractors and shop mechanics and electricians. Demonstrated ability to manage numerous construction projects.Demonstrated ability to work well with others and project a professional image at all times.Must Haves:BS in mechanical engineering / mechanical engineering technology or closely related discipline from an ABET accredited institution is required.Valid driver's license and insurable driving recordProfessional Engineer or Project Management ProfessionalNice to Have:Master's degree in mechanical engineering, construction management or a related discipline. Some experience in managing complex design and construction projects.Some experience working in scheduling software such as Primavera or MS Project.Some experience working in web-based project management software such as eBuilder, PCS or CoConstruct.40 Hour OSHA Training Course.Some experience interacting with code officials in the Commonwealth of Virginia.Working proficiency in a range of Microsoft Office products including PowerPoint and Project.Experience in Higher Education.

Created: 2025-02-19