Engineer Senior Associate - Electrical, Mechanical Or Architectural

Looking to leave a lasting footprint in the consulting and design engineering world?

With an impressive legacy spanning over four decades, DLB Associates is on the hunt for strong Electrical, Mechanical or Architectural Engineers. Join our team and contribute to our high-impact projects, which encompass some of the most technologically advanced environments in the world.

Position Title:Engineer Senior Associate

Position Location: Remote - work virtually from anywhere in the United States

**Preference to candidates located in one of our project hot spots - Tri-state Area (NJ, NY, PA) / Northen Virginia / Atlanta, GA / Chicago, Illinois / Dallas, TX / Phoenix, Arizona / Portland, Oregon**

SALARY

$79,000-$105,000

JOB SUMMARY

The Engineer Senior Associate will have the opportunity to work with and collaborate with senior design staff to advance their design skills for commercial building design and construction. They will learn, through hands-on application, how to design a wide variety of projects. This person will work as part of the Engineering Team and interact closely with the Project Management Team to produce construction documents, develop and edit project specifications and assist in the construction administration process.

The Engineer Senior Associate will receive general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments. May work independently consistently exercising discretion and independent judgment on individual work, or under immediate supervision. May serve as trade lead on routine projects of limited scope.

The Engineer Senior Associate will communicate and operate in line with organizational goals and values, as well as departmental objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Assist in Production of Engineering Documents (50%)

• Perform intermediate to advanced engineering work as directed
• Perform intermediate to advanced design tasks under a senior engineer’s supervision
• Perform intermediate to advanced computations and analysis for MEP systems
• Utilize AutoCAD and Revit software to prepare drawings and visual aids
• Review and write basic sequences of operations

Assist in Pre-Construction Activities (15%)

• Survey existing building conditions and prepare technical reports of findings
• Collect data and other information for construction documents
• Prepare project design and construction documents
• Basic editing and writing of project specifications

Assist in Construction Activities (25%)

• Work as part of the engineering team and interact closely with the project management team
• Review shop drawings and submittals
• Review and respond to RFIs
• Review and complete punch lists and project close out documents

Reporting (10%)

• Prepare project progress reports for internal and external stakeholders
• Update and maintain shop drawing and RFI log
• Manage personal hours using company tools

Completion of Assigned Tasks and Deliverables on Time and on Budget

Performs Other Related Duties as Assigned

POSITION REQUIREMENTS (INTERMEDIATE LEVEL FOR ALL THE FOLLOWING)

• Knowledge of designing MEP systems
• Knowledge of codes, code analysis and specifications for design and engineering
• Skilled at using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams), along with exceptional organizational skills for file management
• Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
• Ability to work successfully in a remote environment thru effective communication and organizational skills, self-motivation, proactiveness and resourcefulness in a distraction free workspace
• Ability to work successfully in a remote environment by using effective communication, organizational skills, assertiveness, motivation, and resourcefulness
• Ability to follow company and site safety requirements
• Ability to analyze and prepare documents, reports and correspondence
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form (technical and non-technical information)
• Ability to communicate effectively directly with clients and at times serve as primary point of client contact
• Ability to work successfully as a member of a team and independently with moderate supervision
• Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines
• Organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The following physical demands must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is

• Frequently required to remain in a stationary position
• Frequently moving through office, facility and other environments
• On occasion the employee may move equipment weighing up to 25 pounds

TRAVEL / RELOCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Up to 10%, this may include travel to any or all 50 US states
• Travel is defined as physically leaving home on behalf of business activities including but not limited to client sites, meetings with other employees, meeting for business development purposes, running errands on behalf of the business, attending industry conferences, etc.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from ABET accredited institution, with a sound knowledge of engineering fundamentals

PLUS

• Minimum of three years of MEP engineering experience

DLB Associates is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and participates in the E-Verify program with the Department of Homeland Security. We encourage diversity in our workforce. 

Are you ready to challenge yourself and redefine standards in the AEC industry? Apply now and join our award-winning team! 

DLB Associates offers a very competitive benefits package; highlights include

• Choice of comprehensive medical plans (including two PPO-style plans and a HDHP w/ HSA option)
• Health reimbursement account (HRA), flex spending accounts (FSA)
• Dental and vision plans
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits extended to spouse / domestic partner and dependent children up to age 26
• 401k with company match and self-directed brokerage account option
• PTO including additional paid time off during the last week of the year
• Company paid life insurance coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
• Short and long-term disability, AD&D coverage
• Professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement and professional licensing assistance
• Paid parental leave after one year of employment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $79,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you require Visa sponsorship now or in the future?
• How many years experience do you have designing in Revit MEP?
• Do you have experience working for a consulting engineering firm?
• Do you have any experience designing hyperscale data centers or similar mission critical facilities?
• Do you prefer in person, hybrid or remote work and please briefly explain why?

Work Location: Remote