Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer - HVAC/Plumbing Location: Chicago, IL, US; Walnut Creek, CA, US; Rancho Cordova, CA, US; Denver, CO, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Opportunity Type: Staff Project Only Hire: No Why Black and Veatch Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use. Opportunity In this role, you will have the opportunity to participate in engineering and design of the HVAC and plumbing systems in various types of facilities. The HVAC Team is engaged in the following: Design and Construction Activities Project Delivery Methods - Traditional Design-Bid-Build and Alternative Conceptual-Bid-Build Facility Types – Power Generation buildings, Substations, Oil & Gas structures and Energy Storage buildings Systems – HVAC and Plumbing Type of Areas – Power Generation Hall, Administrative, Warehouse, Maintenance, Workshop, Laboratory, Chemical Storage & Handling, Electrical Distribution Center, Low & Medium Voltage Switchgear, Pump Areas, Engine Generator, Blowers/Air Compressors, and Flammable & Combustible Liquids Storage Energy Audit/Efficiency - Engineering studies, system performance reviews, and energy compliance calculations Code Review/Application - Facility review for code compliance Sustainable Design/LEED - Application of sustainable strategies The Team The Mechanical Buildings Design Group provides HVAC and plumbing solutions for Black & Veatch’s three market sectors – Governments & Environment, Energy & Process Industries, and Connectivity & Commercial. In this role, you will be engaged with exciting projects across the globe. From small community improvements to grand-scale mega projects, you will be building a world of difference through infrastructure growth and development while learning and focusing on your own individual development. The foundation of BV Operations provides the ability to move where your skills are needed and allows for a collaborative and innovative culture offering greater challenges and career development opportunities. Preferred Qualifications Basic knowledge of the following areas: NFPA standards Computer generated HVAC heat loads, energy modeling and HVAC equipment sizing Technical submittal reviewing process, bid reviewing process Microsoft Office Suite Leed AP certified professional with experience in obtaining LEED certification for industrial buildings Extensive experience with large-scale water‑cooled chillers is preferred International Codes Council (ICC) Suite of Codes ASHRAE Handbooks / Standards SMACNA Standards Minimum Qualifications Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering from a recognized accredited program in the applicant’s home country or the country in which the professional is practicing, or equivalent engineering work experience. Minimum of five years related work experience. All applicants must be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements, which may include criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries. Certifications Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries. Work Environment and Schedule This position requires working in a typical office environment. It may entail prolonged periods of sitting and computer use, and the professional would ideally be able to maintain focus and attention to detail throughout the workday. It may also require physical tasks during site visits, including crouching, grasping, and standing/walking for extended periods of time. Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments. Salary Plan REG: Registered Engineering Job Grade 016 EEO Statement BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. Notice to External Search Firms Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Black & Veatch Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs. Compensation Range In accordance with local law, the annual compensation range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition: $126,423.00 – $211,134.00. #J-18808-Ljbffr