Mechanical, Electrical, And Plumbing Engineer

In a proactive initiative aimed at assisting our existing clientele in optimizing their energy utilization and ensuring adherence to evolving regulatory standards, M+S is set to augment its existing portfolio of architectural services with the incorporation of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) consulting expertise.
The Project Engineer will support our new M+S Engineering & Design Division in achieving the firm’s goals to improve energy efficiency and stimulate new energy technologies in New York State through physical projects. The Project Engineer will work with current clients to develop multiple end use projects incorporating energy efficiency measures to reduce the customers’ energy consumption.
Responsibilities
Represent M+S at customer meetings, design meetings, contractor walkthrough, and presentations to customers.
Help develop new business with existing and new clients. Promote business development efforts.
Assist in the preparation and presentation of project proposals and assure their technical accuracy.
Perform site surveys and field investigations. Write project specifications.
Prepare engineering calculations, estimates, and cost analyses for feasibility/audit reports.
Manage and implement multiple lighting, HVAC, controls, wastewater treatment, and building envelope energy conservation projects and new project development concurrently.
Project responsibility can range from 15-20 projects depending on scope. Projects will range in size in nature and will require moderate oversight by Management.
Develop customer installation commitment documents including cost recovery agreements requiring the development of economic analyses and engineering specifications.
Coordinate projects across multiple engineering disciplines. Track and prepare status reports for all assigned projects.
Evaluate project scope, review feasibility reports, make presentations and recommendations, develop design documents and specifications, evaluate bid results, and make recommendations for contract award.
Develop and verify engineering, labor and material bid specifications provided by staff and implementation contractors.
Ensure that all design, code, licensing and operating and maintenance requirements are met.
Review project activities for technical content, accuracy, cost control and schedule.
Solve problems related to customer bill savings, design and construction issues. Negotiate change orders to construction and services contracts.
Develop and verify all financial and billing documentation relating to savings calculations supporting the cost-effective direct install projects.
Ensure that all financial resources expended by M+S are fully recovered from each program participant. Evaluate all change order claims and payment invoices, while working as a team member with other engineers inside and outside of M+S to develop the most cost-effective project designs.
Coordinate activities between contractors / consultants / equipment vendors / customers to provide project construction quality assurance in adherence to project specifications and compliance to state and local codes.
Comply and enforce the compliance of hazardous material handling, safety and environmental procedures.
Keep abreast of the latest technological developments, products and revisions to the M+S project input parameters (electric Production and Delivery rates, Interest During Construction (IDC), financing term, discount rate, Gross Receipt Taxes (GRT), Contracts, Environmental and Bond Counsel).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong knowledge of building mechanical/electrical systems and related codes is required.
Strong knowledge on Local Law 97 and familiarity with building envelope performance.
Technical knowledge across multiple engineering disciplines.
Strong background and experience interacting and liaising with engineering consultants and labor contractors.
Strong project management skills with the ability to plan, execute and complete multiple projects from start to finish on time and within budget with minimal direction and support from supervisors.
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills; good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to organize information and effectively present ideas to the intended audience.
Demonstrated ability to analyze existing conditions in a facility, and address issues related to contracts, equipment design and operation.
Ability to analyze and address environmental concerns as they relate to customer requirements and, with the guidance of more senior engineers, develop cost effective engineering solutions to non-routine problems. Ability to exercise good judgment and influence others, while working effectively with consultants, contractors, and equipment suppliers. Ability to proactively recognize problems that arise during analysis procedures or in analysis results.
Ability to further develop technical knowledge in utility service rate analyses (gas & electric), energy analysis, life cycle cost analysis, M+S contracts, project financing strategies, and energy systems and controls is required.
Working knowledge of SAP, Oracle Primavera, Revit, CAD and Microsoft Teams is preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Experience level:
10 years
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
New York, NY 10018: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10018