Senior Mechanical Engineer (8+ Years Experience)

EBD Services, a Project Management & Consulting Engineering firm, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team!  Our firm delivers strategic planning, program & project management, and engineering design solutions in the built environment. We apply proven industry data, engage with top professionals, and tailor solutions to client-specific values to deliver exceptional solutions to our clients.

We are a team of stewardship-minded technical experts with a passion to deliver innovative and sustainable outcomes to our clients.  Our mission is to deliver evidence-based solutions for the built environment, and we are passionate about delivering at high levels and exceeding client expectations.

With an ability to provide MEP design services to sectors such as Healthcare, Public, Defense, Airport, High Rise, Life Sciences, Commercial Office, Data Centers – there is an opportunity for all backgrounds. In addition to our engineering practice, EBD offers construction project management services for our clients with a desire to fill out their construction management team with MEP subject-matter experts.

EBD has two commuter friendly offices located on the north and south ends of the greater Seattle area and offers a hybrid work arrangement, following a consistent in-office training period for new hires.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage clients and project expectations including project milestone delivery, design coordination and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Oversee mechanical and plumbing design through the stages of concept design to construction documentation.
• Mentor and train team members.
• Perform construction administration services including contractor support of RFIs, submittal approvals and occasional site visits / punch walks.
• Provide project management of design and construction projects including proposal writing, staff resourcing, invoicing, contract negotiation, site visits, and quality control.
• Manage project fees and schedules to deliver projects on time and on budget.
• Perform calculations to support design decisions as it pertains to code requirements and recognized guidelines.
• Review and modify engineering specifications as they pertain to the project.
• Create, draft and model design markups, schedules, site plans, specifications, details and diagrams in 3D and 2D modeling software.

What the successful Senior Mechanical Engineer will
have:       

• Project and time management. The role will expect the applicant to support multiple projects that have independent schedules and independent delivery requirements.
• Effective communication. The applicant should be well spoken and able to effectively communicate the initiative of the design and the impacts from the decision-making process.
• Staff management. The role will require a minimum level of staff mentoring and project teaming.
• Public speaking and presentation.  The role requires the candidate to develop effective presentations and lead presentations to diverse stakeholder groups.  Effective communication skills in presenting technical subject matter to an audience of both technical and non-technical individuals is a core role requirement. 
• Interpersonal IQ. The role requires the individual to manage client, architect, contractor and owner expectations. An ability to communicate through the lens of your audience is critical to maintaining satisfaction across the entire stakeholder team.  

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited institution, PE licensure is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Healthcare, Aviation, Federal/Military, High Rise, Life Sciences, Commercial Office, and Data Centers vertical markets.
• An advanced understanding of mechanical and plumbing design systems.
• An understanding of fire protection and energy modeling is preferred.
• An ability to delegate and manage staff.
• Experience with 3D modeling software including (but not limited to) Revit, AutoCAD, IES, Trane Trace
• Demonstrated capability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• LEED and WELL certifications are preferred.

Benefits Summary:

EBD believes that our employees are our #1 asset and the key to our Company delivering exceptional service to our clients.  We pride ourselves in providing top of industry compensation package including:

• 100% paid Medical, Dental, and Vision premiums for our employees including spouse/partner and their dependents
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Competitive time off up to 160 hours per year
• Company paid flexible end of year time off
• PSSL in compliance with WA State law and/or City of Seattle law, as applicable
• Safe harbor 401K with company match

Equal Employment Opportunity:

EBD Services provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. EBD Services complies with all local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans