Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Steam Management, Inc. is an energy and water conservation contractor providing custom design/build solutions for commercial, institutional, municipal, and industrial facilities nationwide. The Senior Project Engineer will develop and design mechanical scopes for conservation projects, conduct site surveys, model costs and savings, and manage project implementation, subcontractors, equipment, installation, and commissioning. The role also supports proposal development, project reporting, customer communication, and on-site execution.
Responsibilities
- Adhere to SMI safety rules, ensure compliance
- Conduct site surveys/audits/walk downs/LIDAR scanning in a safe and professional manner
- Develop and design mechanical scopes of work to be installed, including
- Model costs and savings for developed scopes of work
- Size and select required components and capital equipment
- CAD design (2D & 3D) and drawing development as required for engineering deliverables
- Manage project implementation
- Maintain organized project folders
- Work with and understand operations department functions and stakeholders
- Interact with customer personnel to gain knowledge of scope and access to work areas
- Maintain written status to SMI Sales, Engineering & Operations on project and implementation status
- Maintain written status updates to customer
- Maintain open lines of communication with customer, subcontractor, and SMI management
- Uphold Steam Management’s Standards of Quality and Excellence
- Other related duties as assigned
Skills
- • Travel as needed (approximately 50% average)
- • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (ME) or related field
- • 8-15 years of experience in a related role (extensive applicable professional experience considered as a substitute for an engineering degree)
- • Project management experience
- • Client facing experience
- • Proficiency in MS Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, Project)
- • Proficiency in Autodesk CAD software (AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Navisworks, Revit)
- • Ability to read and interpret piping, HVAC schematics
- • Equipment surveying experience - steam traps, insulation, compressed air, LIDAR scanning (preferred, but will train)
- • Ability to work independently and remotely on projects
- • Proven ability to drive tasks forward while awaiting necessary information
- • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- • Strong technical writing skills
- • Professional demeanor and strong ability to collaborate effectively with all project stakeholders
- • Enthusiasm about our work and vision, eagerness to have involvement in projects from business development through commissioning
- This role includes travel to work sites as needed so living near a major airport is preferred
- • Hands-on piping and mechanical skills, including experience in steam system maintenance (preferred)
- • Experience with energy performance contracts (preferred)
- • Experience in HVAC electrical and controls design preferred
- • Experience in process design (P&IDs, PFDs, heat and mass balance, equipment selection, energy calculations, etc.) preferred
Benefits
- Highly competitive bonus packages (salary and bonus structure commensurate with experience)
- Company offered benefits – Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurances
- Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
- 401k plan with employer matching contributions
- Ability to work remotely when not on site
- Laptop and cell phone provided
- Opportunity to travel nationwide
- Fun, high-energy atmosphere with a focus on employee development
- Support for professional development, including frequent training opportunities and assistance in obtaining credentials such as CEM, CEA, PE, PMP, etc.
- Promotion of advancement opportunities for all employees
- Encouragement of industry engagement, including invitations to trade and industry-affiliated conferences and expos
- Coverage of approved expenses, with travel stipends, mileage reimbursements, and corporate credit for business-related expenses
- Promotion of work/life balance for all employees
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