B.L. Harbert International
Mechanical Design Manager
B.L. Harbert International, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201
BLHI Washington DC
1776 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22209, USA
B.L. Harbert International is seeking a Mechanical Design Manager to join our team in the International Group’s Washington DC office. This individual will report directly to the Director of Mechanical Operations.
Responsibilities
Lead mechanical design efforts for Design-Build and Design-Assist projects
Review and coordinate mechanical design documents for contract compliance on Design-Bid-Build projects
Participate in Value Engineering (VE) and Constructability reviews during the design phase
Manage design documentation packages including drawings, specifications, and basis of design narratives
Coordinate and oversee internal design teams, external consultants, and subcontractors to ensure cohesive design development
Review submittals, RFIs, and design clarifications for client and project team review
Develop mechanical systems selection and layout based on performance, budget, and project requirements
Perform equipment and material take-offs to support budgeting and procurement
Support the development of scope narratives and mechanical design criteria for project proposals
Interface with BIM/VDC teams to ensure 3D model alignment with design intent
Coordinate closely with construction teams to ensure design deliverables align with project schedule and field requirements
Contribute to commissioning planning and design intent verification
Requirements
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance
Minimum 7-10 years of experience in mechanical design or MEP coordination
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience in mechanical systems design
Willingness and ability to travel to international project sites
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Excel
Experience with design and coordination software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and/or Navisworks
Preferences
Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and site utility design
Familiarity with MEP design standards and building codes
Experience with commissioning support and system balancing
Understanding of controls and instrumentation systems
Exposure to project closeout and turnover documentation
Physical Demands
Ability to use hands to grasp, reach above and below, and work overhead
Ability to stoop, bend, walk, kneel, crouch, and crawl as needed
Ability to lift and move items up to 25 lbs.
Ability to sit for extended periods with occasional standing
Manual dexterity to operate office equipment and perform design tasks
Ability to maintain concentration in a fast-paced office environment
Primarily office-based with occasional travel to job sites
Must be flexible with work hours to meet project demands
B.L. Harbert International, LLC offers a competitive U.S. base salary and an excellent benefits package, including BCBS medical and dental, group insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays and vacation.
B.L. Harbert International, LLC is an EOE / Veterans / Disabilities
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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B.L. Harbert International is seeking a Mechanical Design Manager to join our team in the International Group’s Washington DC office. This individual will report directly to the Director of Mechanical Operations.
Responsibilities
Lead mechanical design efforts for Design-Build and Design-Assist projects
Review and coordinate mechanical design documents for contract compliance on Design-Bid-Build projects
Participate in Value Engineering (VE) and Constructability reviews during the design phase
Manage design documentation packages including drawings, specifications, and basis of design narratives
Coordinate and oversee internal design teams, external consultants, and subcontractors to ensure cohesive design development
Review submittals, RFIs, and design clarifications for client and project team review
Develop mechanical systems selection and layout based on performance, budget, and project requirements
Perform equipment and material take-offs to support budgeting and procurement
Support the development of scope narratives and mechanical design criteria for project proposals
Interface with BIM/VDC teams to ensure 3D model alignment with design intent
Coordinate closely with construction teams to ensure design deliverables align with project schedule and field requirements
Contribute to commissioning planning and design intent verification
Requirements
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance
Minimum 7-10 years of experience in mechanical design or MEP coordination
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience in mechanical systems design
Willingness and ability to travel to international project sites
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, especially Excel
Experience with design and coordination software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and/or Navisworks
Preferences
Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and site utility design
Familiarity with MEP design standards and building codes
Experience with commissioning support and system balancing
Understanding of controls and instrumentation systems
Exposure to project closeout and turnover documentation
Physical Demands
Ability to use hands to grasp, reach above and below, and work overhead
Ability to stoop, bend, walk, kneel, crouch, and crawl as needed
Ability to lift and move items up to 25 lbs.
Ability to sit for extended periods with occasional standing
Manual dexterity to operate office equipment and perform design tasks
Ability to maintain concentration in a fast-paced office environment
Primarily office-based with occasional travel to job sites
Must be flexible with work hours to meet project demands
B.L. Harbert International, LLC offers a competitive U.S. base salary and an excellent benefits package, including BCBS medical and dental, group insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays and vacation.
B.L. Harbert International, LLC is an EOE / Veterans / Disabilities
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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