Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Position: Senior Mechanical Engineer

Location: Belleville, IL

Years of Experience: 10+ Years

About RTM:

RTM Engineering Consultants is an MEP, Civil and Structural engineering firm that goes beyond the conventional consulting role. We forge deep partnerships with our clients by aligning with the goals, processes and people at each organization. By integrating our expertise, we offer a comprehensive suite of national resources combined with localized relationships, delivering exceptional value to our clients.

At RTM Engineering Consultants, we prioritize the well-being and growth of our team members. Our commitment to professional development is evident through hands-on mentoring, opportunities for advancement, and access to RTM University. With integrated multi-disciplinary studios, you'll collaborate with experts of all levels and various disciplines. We continuously foster a positive team culture through outings that strengthen the bonds of our teams and at RTM, giving and taking are fundamental values. We believe in giving our best, contributing to others, and embracing diversity and equality for progress. Join our dynamic and inclusive team where your well-being, growth, and contributions are valued.

Our Team:

At RTM, we hold a profound appreciation for our workforce. We firmly believe that YOU, our team members, are our most valuable asset and are instrumental in defining our organization. Our dedication lies in delivering experiences that foster your growth and success, whether you are just embarking on your career path or have attained seasoned expertise. Guided by our CORE values of Collaborative Communication, Overall Unity, Respect and Trust, and Excellence in Engineering, we forge a unified team that consistently pursues professional achievement in all endeavors we undertake.

RTM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision plans, employee assistance program, disability coverage, life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing, flexible work schedule, paid time off and training and development courses.

Benefits of Joining RTM:

• Responsible Time Off (RTO) & Paid Holidays
• Flexible Scheduling
• 401K with Matching
• Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
• Hands-on Mentoring & Learning
• Professional Advancement Opportunities
• Integrated Multi-disciplinary Studios.

Role Overview:

This position applies mechanical engineering design knowledge and the ability to create final construction drawings for the owner and supports the owner throughout the entire construction process. Also serves as a mentor to less experienced mechanical engineers and CAD drafters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately and timely produces engineering design elements consistent with project specifications
• Accurately and timely produces design elements and troubleshoots flaws in accordance with the project hours, scope, and parameters
• Produces engineering construction documents appropriate for permitting based on project specifics
• Provides complete management of project timelines and related design activity communication between the design team and the client accurately and timely
• In accordance with company standards, provides assistance in the preparation of accurate and complete proposals and engineering agreements
• Provide project coordination with in-house and outside sources
• Provides timely consultation on projects to manage schedules, deadlines, site surveys, punch lists, building codes, and standards consistent with company quality standards
• Accurately and consistently execute QA/QC process
• Produces accurate and complete engineering project specifications within project parameters
• Provide timely billing of projects to the accounting department
• Selects appropriate equipment for project type
• Produces accurate and complete load calculations and engineering project specifications within project parameters
• Actively participates in post-design activities and represents the company in client meetings, through construction completion
• Ensures the quality of engineering design is consistent with established quality standards
• Actively mentors junior engineers and designers
• Assists in the preparation of other documents germane to a project with enthusiasm and professionalism
• Follows established work rules, policies, and procedures
• Actively engages with other members of the company to continuously strive to improve processes, create efficiencies and reduce costs
• Cooperatively takes on other duties, roles, or responsibilities as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Expert knowledge of building codes and standards
• Knowledge of mechanical engineering standards and other trades
• Strong project management skills
• 4-year degree in engineering required, EIT and/or PE preferred
• Minimum of 10 years experience in mechanical engineering
• Demonstrable understanding of the construction process and interpretation of construction drawings
• Knowledge of AutoCAD
• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Skills:

• Team-oriented, professional, self-starter with a positive attitude and multi-tasking capability.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

It is the policy of RTM Engineering Consultants to practice a program of equal employment opportunity and advancement opportunities are made available to all employees on the basis of individual qualifications without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, disability, age or gender.

RTM does not currently accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or recruiters.