Mechanical Engineer Job at Insight Global, Sacramento, CA

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  • Insight Global
  • Sacramento, CA

Job Description

SALARY: $80,000-$150,000+ (depending on experience)

OVERVIEW

The Mechanical & Plumbing Engineer provides technical leadership, design services, and engineering coordination in support of estimating, preconstruction, project management, detailing, fabrication, and field operations. This role is responsible for developing cost-effective, code-compliant, energy-efficient, and constructible mechanical and plumbing systems that align with company standards, protect project scope and budget, and support successful project execution across all delivery methods, with a strong emphasis on design-build work .

REQUIREMENTS :

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering design.
  • Proven ability to design projects independently and manage multiple assignments.
  • Strong background in plumbing and mechanical systems.
  • Experience with design-build projects, ranging from unit change-outs to full ground-up builds.
  • Ability to work on large TI (Tenant Improvement) projects and new building construction.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Design cost-effective, energy-efficient mechanical and plumbing systems that meet client requirements, budget constraints, and company standards.

2. Provide complete, code-compliant system layouts, drawings, specifications, and engineering narratives for all project delivery methods.

3. Perform system calculations including loads, sizing, pressure drops, and energy analysis.

4. Maintain current knowledge of applicable mechanical, plumbing, energy, and building codes, including AHJ requirements.

5. Participate in energy evaluations, payback analyses, and sustainability initiatives (including LEED support where applicable).

6. Support estimating with design-build concepts, system layouts, technical clarifications, and engineering narratives.

7. Review plans and specifications for scope completeness, constructability, risks, and opportunities.

8. Review and validate proposed substitutions and “equals” prior to bid submission and document approved alternatives.

9. Assist estimating and project management with obtaining complete, compliant mechanical equipment quotes, including coordination with manufacturers’ representatives.

10. Maintain a clear understanding of project scope, estimated cost, design budget, risks, and optimization opportunities.

11. Collaborate with detailing, fabrication, and field teams to ensure constructability and early system optimization.

12. Participate in project kickoff meetings, coordination meetings, and strategic planning sessions.

13. Provide technical support to project management and detailing teams on both design-build and plan/spec projects, including drawing interpretation and RFI production and review.

14. Participate in and oversee system optimization efforts throughout construction.

15. Support PlanGrid (or equivalent platform) population and maintenance in accordance with company procedures.

16. Prepare permit-ready, budget-compliant design drawings and documentation for design-build and special projects.

17. Coordinate with AHJs to obtain permits and resolve permitting issues, including in-person permit acquisition when required.

18. Support inspections and address code or compliance comments as necessary.

19. Develop and maintain professional working relationships with clients, vendors, suppliers, subcontractors, unions, and AHJs.

20. Manage external engineering and detailing resources when outsourced, including defining scope, schedule, and deliverables in coordination with project management.

21. Support equipment procurement and technical coordination throughout the project lifecycle.

22. Maintain and update company mechanical, plumbing, and engineering standards and specifications.

23. Participate in the annual refresh of company construction and design standards.

24. Apply lessons learned from completed projects to improve future designs and processes.

25. Collaborate across departments to continuously improve design quality, constructability, and efficiency.

26. Maintain professional conduct and effective communication with all internal and external stakeholders.

27. Report to work on time and maintain an excellent attendance record.

28. Execute all duties and responsibilities in a professional manner.

29. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and the Employee Handbook.

30. Perform other duties as assigned by Engineering Leadership, Preconstruction, or Executive Management.

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