Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. DLB Associates is an engineering and consulting firm specializing in mission-critical solutions for data centers, infrastructure, and high-performance building systems. The Engineer I will support senior design staff and project managers in producing engineering and construction documents, performing calculations, and assisting with pre-construction and construction administration activities. The role also offers opportunities to develop expertise across MEP disciplines, project management, and advanced engineering specialties.
Responsibilities
- Perform basic engineering work and design tasks under a senior engineer’s supervision
- Perform standard computations and analysis
- Perform load calculations, equipment selection and pressure drop calculations
- Utilize AutoCAD and Revit software to prepare drawings and visual aids
- Assist in the review and creation of drawings details, schedules, sequence of operations and drawing content as directed
- Survey existing building conditions and prepare technical reports of findings
- Collect data and other information for construction documents
- Prepare project design and construction documents
- Basic review and editing of project specifications
- Basic review of long lead equipment and impact on design conditions
- Work as part of the engineering team and interact closely with the project management team
- Assist with construction administration tracking (submittals, RFIs, etc.)
- Review shop drawings and submittals
- Review and respond to RFIs
- Assist with punch lists and project closeout documents
- Prepare project progress reports for internal and external stakeholders
- Provide status updates on work products
- Leverage AI-enabled and digital tools to enhance efficiency, reduce manual effort, and support consistent, high-quality work output
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and demonstrate a continuous learning mindset, seeking out new technologies, skills, and methods that elevate individual and team performance
- Adapt to emerging technologies and evolving digital workflows, actively supporting the integration and adoption of innovative tools across the organization
- Completion of Assigned Tasks and Deliverables on Time and on Budget
- Performs Other Related Duties as Assigned
- Assist Project Managers with day-to-day coordination of routine project tasks and deliverables
- Track action items, schedules, and milestones under guidance to support timely project execution
- Maintain organized project files and documentation to ensure accuracy and accessibility
- Support coordination between internal teams and external stakeholders by relaying information and following up on routine requests
- Organize and assist in QAQC and compilation of work products (including subconsultants) for external distribution
Skills
- Knowledge of engineering principles
- Knowledge of code and specifications for design and engineering
- Skilled at using MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams), along with exceptional organizational skills for file management
- Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail
- Ability to leverage AI and emerging technologies to streamline workflows, optimize operational processes, and contribute to company-wide innovation
- Ability to work successfully in a remote environment through effective communication and organizational skills, self-motivation, proactiveness and resourcefulness in a distraction free workspace
- Ability to follow company and site safety requirements
- Ability to analyze and prepare documents, reports and correspondence
- Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form (technical and non-technical information)
- Ability to work successfully as a member of a team and independently with supervision
- Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines
- Organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is * Frequently required to remain in a stationary position
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is * Frequently moving through office, facility and other environments
- On occasion the employee may move equipment weighing up to 25 pounds
- * Up to 10%, this may include travel to any or all 50 US states
- Attendance and active participation in this training are required as part of your onboarding with the Design Team
- * Bachelor's degree in engineering from ABET accredited institution, with a sound knowledge of engineering fundamentals
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement: work virtually from anywhere in the United States
- A week-long, in-person onboarding and training program for new hires
- All reasonable travel expenses associated with attending the onboarding and training program will be covered by DLB
- Choice of comprehensive medical plans, including two PPO-style plans and a HDHP with HSA option
- Flex spending accounts (FSA)
- Dental and vision plans
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits extended to spouse/domestic partner and dependent children up to age 26
- 401k with company match and self-directed brokerage account option
- PTO including additional paid time off during the last week of the year
- Company-paid life insurance coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
- Short- and long-term disability and AD&D coverage
- Professional development opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional licensing assistance
- Paid parental leave after one year of employment
Company Overview
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