Mechanical HVAC Engineer

Chicago, Illinois


Employer: Jacobs
Industry: Mechanical
Salary: $86000 - $134375. per year
Job type: Full-Time

At Jacobs, we're not just building structures, we're helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing the construction of state-of-the-art facilities that are changing our world. We push the limits of what's possible to make the world smarter, more connected, and more sustainable.

Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and extreme organizational skill and we'll help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what drives you - so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

Your role will include:
  • Developing overall Conceptual and Basis of Design level design approaches and documentation
  • Developing HVAC and plant utility systems philosophies
  • Developing mechanical / utility equipment and construction specifications
  • Performing temperature / humidity control / utility load calculations
  • Developing airflow diagrams, pressurization plans, and classification, as well as ductwork and piping plans
  • Developing equipment plans, plant utility distribution plans, and system details
  • Developing building management system (BMS) control philosophy, details, Sequence of Operations
  • Performing construction assistance in the form of submittal reviews, RFI responses, and field visits to verify construction of Mechanical / Utilities scope is executed per the intent of the design and assisting in start-up of systems when required
  • Directing activities of Revit Designers as well as use Revit when necessary
  • Managing and developing mechanical / utilities scope for project budgets and schedules
  • Traveling as required for client development and project implementation

Jacobs offers competitive pay and benefits commensurate with experience and qualifications; flexible schedules and remote work opportunities; and a team dynamic that encourages knowledge sharing and growth. Bring your technical expertise, creativity, and curiosity and we'll help you evolve and succeed in your career.

This role can be worked on a HYBRID work schedule expecting a minimum of two days a week in the office.

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  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license (or ability to obtain within 1 year of employment)
  • 6+ years relevant professional experience for HVAC/Mechanical buildings-related design projects (Federal including DoD, Federal Civilian and/or Defense Contractor project experience preferred)
  • Experience working in a multi-discipline environment
  • Experience with Revit
  • Proficiency in load calculation / energy modeling software such as Trane Trace 700, Trace 3D Plus, Carrier HAP, etc.
  • Knowledge of building codes & standards (International Mechanical Code, UFC's etc.)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • United States Citizenship

Ideally, you'll also have:
  • Experience leading project teams and mentoring junior staff
  • Interest in utilizing graphical programming and scripting (e.g. Dynamo, Python, etc.)
  • Experience with Navisworks and Bluebeam
  • United States Security Clearance, or the ability to obtain

The base salary range for this position is $86,000 to $134,375. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Created: 2024-04-19
Reference: FED0000Y2
Country: United States
State: Illinois
City: Chicago
ZIP: 60018


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