Mechanical Engineer

4 days ago

Portland, Oregon, United States City of Portland Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our Capital Construction and Engineering Team. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a crucial role in supporting a wide range of needs from in-house professional maintenance to large-scale Capital improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead in-house mechanical projects, including evaluating existing systems, consulting with maintenance staff, engineering solutions, and managing construction efforts.
  • Assess and improve existing systems, performing evaluations of existing mechanical systems to identify gaps relative to Codes, regulations, best practices, and City mandates.
  • Coordinate staff, consultants, and contractors to meet project goals, including approving invoices, contract administration, design review, and construction management.
  • Manage mechanically focused Capital projects, developing project scopes, engaging stakeholders, managing consultants, ensuring quality control, facilitating permitting, and coordinating contractors.
  • Lead sustainability initiatives, including those related to energy efficiency, renewable energy, and grant funding requests.
  • Conduct comprehensive reviews of proposed mechanical systems, focusing on lifecycle costs, performance, operations, maintenance, and emissions.
  • Present recommendations to consultants, staff, and stakeholders.
  • Participate in Energy Trust of Oregon programs, utility initiatives, and system commissioning/re-commissioning activities to enhance the Bureau's existing and new systems.
  • Coordinate and participate in the commissioning of systems throughout the Bureau's portfolio.
  • Track project progress, identify issues, and provide solutions to both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting on project status.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to engineering technicians and other staff members, sharing best practices, and promoting professional growth.
  • Manage contracts with consultants and contractors, including negotiating change orders, processing progress payments, accepting deliverables, and ensuring compliance.

Requirements:

  • Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in professional engineering.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) License required within six months from the date of hire.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Mechanical System Commissioning Experience.

About the Bureau:

Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services.

We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R's ideals and values.

The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home.

PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public.

PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability, and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, abilities, and socio-economic backgrounds.

Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials.

Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

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