Senior Mechanical Engineer

New York, NY
Full Time
Experienced
Voted one of Crain's Top 100 Places to work in NYC 12 different years, including 2023, RAND Engineering & Architecture, DPC is a 106-person Manhattan-based firm that designs, specifies, and administers restoration, upgrade, and adaptive re-use program on behalf of owners, managers, and co-op and condo boards.

At RAND, we've built our reputation by treating clients and employees fairly, honestly, and professionally, and by performing our work with merit and distinction. As a result, we have attracted a diverse group of professionals with an abiding interest and expertise in their fields.

While our goal is to continue to grow both as a company and as individuals, we are committed to keeping RAND a place where employees care about what they do and how they do it, in short, a firm they feel proud to work for.

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer for our MEP team.  Candidates should have experience in HVAC and Plumbing Systems and Fire Protection Systems. If you are interested in finding out more about this wonderful opportunity, please do not hesitate to reach out. See below for details. I look forward to connecting!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Develop design and technical solutions through all phases of a mechanical, plumbing and fire protections system upgrade project, from feasibility to construction documentations.
  • Survey and perform detail visual observations of existing building systems.
  • Prepare scopes of work and preliminary budget pricing per project requirements.
  • Determine HVAC load, specs, sizing equipment, ductwork, and piping
  • Develop a design set of engineering plans for bid solicitation, construction and Department of Building filing.
  • Coordinate, oversee and review draft documents sets prepared by junior staff and draftspersons.
  • Administer MEP upgrade construction projects, from commencement, to weekly progress reviews, punch-list, and sign-off.
  • Conduct site visits during the construction phase. NYC Special Inspection and Progress Inspection experience is preferred but not required. Travel to and from job sites generally located within the NYC Metro area from RAND’s office.
  • Interact with clients, contractors, and vendors. Attend client meetings virtually or in-person upon request.
  • Prepare written reports and studies of mechanical and plumbing systems on topics such as performance evaluation and feasibility studies.

Job Requirements:
  • New York State PE license preferred - EIT a must
  • 5+ years of experience in residential and commercial projects, particularly multi-family buildings in the NYC Metro area.
  • Strong mechanical, plumbing and fire protection design experience and technical knowledge.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to produce a project from programming through design and construction administration, in a team environment
  • Experience with construction administration of projects, including shop drawings review, site visits and reports. NYC Special Inspection and Progress Inspection experience is preferred but not required.
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