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BR+A Consulting Engineers

Mechanical Designer

BR+A Consulting Engineers, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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BR+A Consulting Engineers . BR+A provides state-of-the-art integrated mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection consulting engineering, technology systems design, sustainability consulting, lighting design, and building commissioning services. Responsibilities

Performing advanced heating and cooling load calculations Developing sections and elevations of complex ductwork and piping areas Developing equipment room sizes during SD and DD phases Editing specifications to reflect the project requirements Developing air and water flows Understanding fan and pump curves to properly select equipment for application Using the psychrometric chart properly for HVAC systems Meeting with vendors to determine specification requirements for application Coordinating with other disciplines (MEP/FP, architectural, structural, etc.) for all HVAC details Responding to RFIs for the project and reviewing submittals Understanding work planning and managing the design process to the available hours in the plan Understanding the proper scope of SD, DD, CD level documents and delivering appropriate documentation Modifying sequences of operations for AHUs, CHW and HW systems Understanding both constant and variable flow systems and applying equipment accordingly Meeting with contractors during the bid phase to review design details Performing field verification and take-offs of existing systems for renovation projects Position Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit EIT (Engineer in Training) a plus Minimum of 2 years of experience Good understanding of engineering concepts, design, and spatial requirements Excellent organizational and communication skills Proactive and collaborative team member Experience in designing Healthcare, Commercial, Higher Education or Laboratory projects is preferred About BR+A

BR+A is a place to learn, to grow, to work hard for clients that matter – and to be part of something bigger. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance coverage, a 401K plan match, generous paid time-off, and much more, to all our full-time employees. BR+A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply irrespective of race, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Drug testing is a prerequisite for employment. Visit www.brplusa.com for more information about our award-winning projects and our incredible team. Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

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