Job Description

Mechanical Designer (MEP)

Department: Civil/Municipal

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Charlotte, NC

Reporting To: Steven Becker

Duties Include

• Perform Building Load Calculations using Trane Trace 700 load program, compile Outside Air Calculations and complete Building Air Balance requirements
• Develop a design including selection of HVAC equipment to comply with local, state, federal, and international building codes and standards.
• Develop duct and piping layouts, Size Ductwork for medium and low velocity pressure systems, and schedule mechanical equipment.
• Produce detailed Construction Documents for Mechanical Designs with limited oversight in both REVIT/CAD.
• Compile floorplans, detail sheets, and diagrams.
• Coordinate with a multi-disciplined design team to streamline project workflow.
• Manage REVIT/CAD files, plotting, and document archiving.
• Edit Sheet or Book Specifications and General Notes per project specific requirements.
• Complete ComCheck and other energy compliance forms.

• Complete Fixture Unit Calculations as well as Water Heater Sizing Calculations
• Develop plumbing designs to comply with local, state, federal, and international building codes and standards.
• Design layout and size piping for Domestic Water, Natural Gas, Sanitary Waste or Grease Waste Systems
• Compile plumbing fixture schedules in accordance with local codes and owners requirements
• Produce detailed Construction Documents for Plumbing Designs with limited oversight in REVIT/AutoCAD
• Compile floorplans, detail sheets, and riser diagrams.
• Coordinate with a multi-disciplined design team to streamline project workflow
• Manage REVIT/AutoCAD files, plotting, and document archiving
• Edit Sheet Specifications and General Notes per project specific requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of experience in an A/E or Consulting Firm, Construction Contractor, or commercial/ industrial engineering group environment.
• Vocational school training, military training or Associate’s degree is a minimum. BSME degree with EIT is a plus.
• Proficiency in using REVIT and AutoCAD.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite and Bluebeam.
• Experience in Commercial Retail, Restaurants, Office Buildings, Industrial, and Public Sector is preferred.
• This candidate needs to be adaptable and able to listen and learn from others.
• This candidate will be comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively to produce Design Development and Construction Documents.
• Background in construction trades with functional knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems is a plus.
• This candidate must have strong written and communication skills and engage a collaborative team environment.
• This candidate must be comfortable working with team members remotely through Teams and Outlook as the main form of communication.

Compensation & Benefits

• Dependent upon experience.
• CPH offers Medical, Dental and Vision and Long-Term Disability with a quality insurance company.
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• 401K, Paid Personal Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Paternal Leave.