Lead Mechanical Engineer

2 weeks ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States Burns & McDonnell Full time
Position Overview:

Burns & McDonnell is on the lookout for a proactive and experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer to join our Energy division. This role will focus on the design and assessment of mechanical systems related to coal and natural gas-fired power generation facilities, along with associated support structures.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct front-end planning, preliminary design, and code analysis.
  • Oversee final design processes, including the preparation of bidding documents and specifications.
  • Manage construction administration tasks, ensuring compliance with submittals and resolving construction-related issues.
  • Collaborate with project managers, equipment suppliers, clients, and other engineering disciplines.
  • Execute complex assignments that may involve a variety of intricate features, utilizing advanced engineering techniques.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to junior staff members.
  • Engage regularly with clients and external stakeholders.
  • Take charge of project planning, budgeting, and scheduling.
  • Initiate project kickoffs, developing scopes of work, conducting site investigations, and collecting necessary data.
  • During the design phase, ensure oversight and coordination of the design team, interfacing with client personnel, and providing monthly progress reports.
  • During construction, coordinate with site managers to address RFIs and inquiries.
  • Assign engineering teams in collaboration with Department Managers.
  • Familiarize with internal and client standards and procedures.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Alternatively, a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited program with successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
  • A Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering is a plus.
  • Professional Engineering License is strongly preferred.
  • Prior experience in electrical power generation station design is advantageous.
  • Consulting engineering experience is highly valued.
  • Experience in project development and management is beneficial.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, along with excellent interpersonal abilities.
  • Proficient analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to leverage IT solutions to enhance work processes.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Effective prioritization and execution of tasks under pressure are essential.

This position is full-time and may require occasional travel.



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