General Duties:
Design Emphasis
- HVAC
- System selection and detailed design
- Cooling load calculations, ammonia refrigeration room ventilation, battery charging rooms, office space, truck maintenance facilities, warehouse heating and ventilation, etc.
- Plumbing
- System design and specification
- Domestic cold and hot water, sanitary, waste and vent, acid waste and vent, storm drainage, natural gas piping, etc.
- Fire Protection
- Criteria documents for sprinkler systems
- Coordination with project insurance underwriters
- Fire tanks, fire pumps, wet sprinkler systems, dry systems, double interlock, quell, ESFR, etc.
- Process Piping
- Detailed piping connections to equipment
- Compressed air systems, nitrogen, steam and condensate return, chilled water, hot water, deionized water, water softeners, lubrication systems (grease, oil, antifreeze), etc.
- Planning and Proposal Phase
- Conceptualize and document project mechanical systems (fire protection, plumbing, HVAC, process piping) in preliminary drawings and outline specifications
- Collaborate with the design and construction management team to select and steer differing project scope ideas and communicate probable impacts for decision-making
- Participate in final proposal preparation as necessary
- Detailed Design Phase
- Perform engineering calculations, select, and apply equipment
- Prepare Schematic Design, Design Development and Construction Documents packages
- Coordinate with all members of design team
- Identify early and advise team of scope creep
- Construction Phase
- Answer field requests for information
- Collaborate in the Value Engineering process
- Review mechanical submittals for compliance
- Attend periodic field reviews and meetings
- Prepare final record documentation
Qualifications and Skills:
- BSME
- Professional Registration (PE)
- Approachable, helpful, and positive
- Self-starter and inquisitive
- Ability to advance designs with minimal oversight
- Familiarity with codes and standards related to building design and construction
- Effective verbal communication and coordination skills
- Ability to produce mechanical designs at a computer 8 hours a day
- Concise and accurate technical writing skills
- Know when and what you do not know
- AutoCAD thorough proficiency required
- Revit MEP basic proficiency required. Enthusiastic willingness to learn and advance our use of this valuable tool in our presentations and designs.
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Competencies:
- Tech Savvy
- Action Oriented
- Instills Trust
- Cultivates Innovation
- Resourcefulness
- Communicates Effectively
- Organizational Savvy
- Drives Results
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off and Sick Days
- A 401k Program that offers an aggressive company match
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Company Paid Group Life Insurance
- Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Competitive Wages
- Casual Dress Code
Primus does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by under federal, state or local law in the programs or activities which it operates.
