Engineering
Mechanical Project Engineer

Ballinger is seeking talented and forward-thinking Mechanical Project Engineers with 4 to 12 years’ experience to join our interdisciplinary project teams, and to contribute to the design of the mechanical systems for our clients. As a Mechanical Project Engineer with Ballinger, you will enjoy outstanding opportunities for innovation, creative problem solving, and direct collaboration with project team members.
Responsibilities
- Lead moderately complex projects (or multiple smaller scale projects)
- Work under the direction of the Chief Engineer or Senior Project Engineer directly on projects
- Interface and lead coordination with all disciplines during the design/coordination phases
- Interface with the client in design presentations
- Direct and perform engineering on projects: maintain work plan and monitor progress of design, detailing, and drawing production throughout design phases to meet deadlines
- Write work plans and review weekly to confirm schedule alignment
- Mentor junior staff assigned to your projects
- Develop or have expertise in Ballinger’s project types: health care, academic/lab/research, and corporate/lab
- Travel when required
- Produce basis of design reports, systems matrices, and preliminary design reports
- Produce specification sections and interface with specifications administration
- Produce field site visit reports
The candidate must possess strong production, analytical communication and production skills, and be able to perform well in a design environment.
Requirements
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- PE registration, or working towards PE
- CAD + Revit proficient
- Excel, Word, and Analysis Software Proficient
- Well-developed analysis and engineering evaluation skills
- Developing knowledge of contractual and liability issues
- Developing knowledge of construction administration process and procedural knowledge
- High level of responsiveness and collaboration with contractors and clients
- Advanced client relation skills
- Developing work planning, time management, organizational and interpersonal skills
- Advanced professional judgment
- Full COVID vaccination required
Ballinger is a workplace where ambition is welcomed with career development, mentorship, and leadership opportunities, a workplace where ideas will always be more important than hierarchy. Ballinger offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.