Commercial HVAC Mechanical Project Engineer

About this role

Established Project Management/Project Engineer professional. Manages the daily coordination of projects including preparing and maintaining budgets and staffing requirements, gathering and analyzing data, and preparing progress reports, coordinating project tasks with various functional organizations, and identifying project problems.

Key Responsibilities:

• The Project Engineer is responsible for managing and assisting the Project Manager with the installation of commercial HVAC equipment within various vertical markets, positively representing the company in all client and architect/engineer interactions.
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• Work with end-users, sales staff, and prime contractors to ensure a clear understanding of project scope and deliverables.
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• The Project Engineer helps oversee and communicate project progression from inception to completion, including design, permits, material delivery, labor schedules, and field installation.
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• Develops a comprehensive project plan to meet schedules and budgets. Conducts Work in Progress meetings.
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• Expected to develop working knowledge with Building Automation Systems (BAS) systems; Carrier i-Vu knowledge is a plus.
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• Understands and follows all published codes, standards, and unique project specifications.
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• Conveys a sense of professionalism, fairness, and concern for customers, labor, and management.
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• Negotiate with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
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• Accurately forecast revenue each month by reviewing each project to estimate the value of work completed each month correctly.
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• Execute all major functions required for project management, including project initiation, project planning, project execution, project monitoring, and project close-out.
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• Manage the Change Order process, assuring that scope creep does not occur.
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• Assure that all projects will be managed to or exceed the percentage of booked project margin.
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• Assure that job safety is priority on every project.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED 
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• 3 years of experience in HVAC, Construction or Building Automation and Controls
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• 2 years of experience in project management 
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• 2 years of experience reading blueprints and structural drawings
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• 1 years of experience with the Microsoft Office Suite
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• Clean and valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience and/or certification in BACnet; or LEED certification
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• PMP certification or working towards PMP Certification.
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• Associates Degree in engineering or project management
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• Ability to multi-task and prioritize among assignments with a strong adherence to deadlines.
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• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, both with internal and external customers.