Project Engineer - Mechanical Commissioning (Cx)

General:

Plans and conducts work requiring judgment regarding the independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria. Successfully completes small to medium projects by organizing and controlling project elements. Works closely with Project Managers (PM) or Senior Project Field Engineers for technical review and guidance.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare basic deliverables and products including calculations, drawings, and specifications
• Evaluate fundamental engineering guidelines, code compliance requirements and industry standards
• Examine field conditions as required to support development and completion of projects
• Assist in the preparation of commissioning specifications and basis of design documents and during design and submittal reviews
• Assist in developing proposals and responses to RFP's on commissioning projects
• Assist in the documentation processes and assist in the development of procedures related to commissioning activities
• Attend meetings with architects, owners and building managers to discuss future and or current projects
• Responsible for meeting the client's project and financial goals and objectives
• Assist in business development by pursuing new work including participation in client presentations
• Represent the company in a professional manner in all dealings with owners, architects, vendors, other design professionals and contractors
• Assist in the firm's human resource efforts through training and mentoring junior firm members
• Update job knowledge and technical expertise by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, participating in technical organizations and obtaining certifications in area of expertise and participating in the firm's Technical Committee as requested
• Interstate travel is periodically required
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills/Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited engineering program
• Minimum of 5 years of experience with a consulting engineering firm, commissioning firm or contractor
• Working knowledge of MEP building systems and commissioning requirements of LEED and LEED AP certification
• Good understanding of the architectural, engineering and construction industry
• Experience with sustainable design practices or facilities operations is preferred
• Possess clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision and in a highly collaborative team environment
• Ability to consistently set goals and meet deadlines and adapt to flexible responsibilities
• Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously and work effectively as part of a project team
• Ability to meet and exceed client expectations
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Experience with Deltek Vision or Project Resource Management software is preferred

Required/Preferred Credentials:

• PE license is preferred
• LEED certification is preferred
• Certifications in areas of expertise are preferred

Job Classification and Scheduled work hours:

• Full Time Salaried Exempt Employee. Exempt employees are ineligible for Overtime Pay.
• Standard workweek is Monday-Friday
• Minimum 8 working hours/day (40 hours/week Monday-Friday) within the firm's hours of operation of 7:00a.m.-6:00p.m.
• You may be required to work extra hours in order to meet client's demands and project delivery target dates.
• Travel to client meetings and worksites may be required on occasion.

AKF offers a complete and competitive benefit package which currently includes a generous PTO policy, cost shared medical, 401(k), and 100% paid dental, vision, life and disability insurance. We also offer flexible and remote/hybrid work schedules.

AKF Group LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.