Job Details

Job Title: HVAC Principal Design Engineer

Company: AcceleratedPM

Job Type: Full-time

Job Location: Greenville, SC

Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.

AcceleratedPM is seeking a Principal HVAC Design Engineer to provide essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and leadership. This position has oversight of a specific project area and acts as a representative of the engineering discipline, ensuring technical accuracy in project execution in all phases. This is a lead position on assigned projects, performing engineering assignments of advanced complexity.

Discipline-Specific Requirements:

• Advanced engineering knowledge in the design of Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) systems.
• Development of HVAC load calculations.
• Development of HVAC air flow diagrams and instrument diagrams.
• Development of HVAC system sequence of operation narratives.
• Sizing and specification of air handling units and other equipment.
• HVAC main duct and distribution duct sizing and routing.
• Development of black utility (chiller, boiler, custom Air Handling Unit (AHU), air compressor and cooling tower) specifications based upon sizing data provided by Process.
• Development of HVAC specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Under general supervision of the Discipline Lead Engineer, serve as a Supervising Lead providing guidance/supervision to other engineers and designers.
• Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding technical solutions to problems of advanced complexity in accordance with project requirements.
• Develop and review specifications and design criteria.
• Perform and check engineering analyses and calculations; specify materials, equipment, and systems; and solve technical problems of advanced complexity.
• Coordinate technical issues with other disciplines, project management, vendors, and clients.
• Execute work in compliance with Project Quality Plan and procedures.
• Execute work in accordance with the approved project scope, cost, and schedule baselines.
• Develop and review estimates, schedules and progress reports including effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting.
• Establish, control, and report on material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts.
• Provide technical support to activities associated with equipment and material procurement and subcontracting including scopes of work, technical bid evaluations, and review of vendor submittals.
• Provide technical support to activities associated with construction administration including response to construction requests-for-information and field changes.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and minimum fifteen (15) years of work-related experience.
• Working knowledge of applicable federal (including Department of Energy orders), state, and local codes and standards.
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to project management, coworkers, clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Job-related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job.
• Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards.
• Ability to perform work in compliance with applicable local, state, and federal codes, statutes
• and guidelines.
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner.
• Intermediate computer and software skills to include proficiency in the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs.
• Significant experience providing Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services on large industrial projects.
• Proficiency executing large EPC projects utilizing engineering analysis, 3D modeling, and 2D Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) automation tools in a multi-discipline environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Professional Engineer license.
• Experience with design of systems, structures, and components for nuclear facilities under the requirements of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) NQA-1.
• Advanced knowledge of commercial availability and cost of materials.
• Demonstrated experience managing and leading large projects.
• Proficiency with project set-up, development of control-level schedules, progress reporting and project close-out.
• Practical field experience.
• EPC project experience for the following industries: U.S Department of Energy or other U.S. Federal Government Agency; nuclear facilities under a nuclear quality assurance program; manufacturing, pharmaceutical or biotechnology.

Salary: Up to $235k per year, depending on experience. xywuqvp

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k), health and dental insurance, and PTO for W2 employees.