Senior Mechanical Engineer

About YJE Engineering

YJE Engineering is a growing consulting engineering firm dedicated to delivering practical, innovative, and technically sound building systems solutions. Our team works collaboratively with clients, architects, developers, contractors, and facility owners to design high-performing mechanical systems that support the long-term success of every project. We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and delivery of HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection projects across a variety of sectors including commercial, institutional, industrial, multi-family residential, healthcare, and mixed-use developments. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects from initial planning through construction completion while mentoring junior staff and contributing to the continued growth of the firm.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare, or assist Principal-in-charge with, the development of all system engineering concepts (e.g. design brief) and concept report.
• Perform, or arrange for, reviews of existing installation and interprets/manages the impact on the project.
• Prepare all calculations and selects all equipment. May assign tasks to designer and BIM Technician where appropriate.
• Ensure proper coordination of document with the internal and external project team (architect, interior designer, and other disciplines).
• Responsible for reviewing all deliverables for the project whether reports, calculations, drawings, or/and specifications. Review for completeness and accuracy at various stages of development and as defined by internal total quality management.
• Promote and enforce company standards relating to project administration, documentation and processes such as total quality management.
• Ensure that shop drawing review process takes place within project timelines.
• Coordinate with the contract administration team regarding drawing reviews, proper set up of contract administration process and site activities.
• Prepare all change notices or reviews change notices issued by contract administration team.
• Responsible for ensuring tasks are completed both accurately and with the assigned hours/fee.
• Respond to both technical and financial queries related to the project.
• Keep the Principal-in-charge or Associate Principal advised of all changes in scope of work and prepares amendments to the contract (e.g. Request of Additional fee-RAF) for review and submission to client.
• Liaise with external consultants, vendors as required to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Organize and attend meetings including client meetings. Capable to deliver presentations to client/owner.
• Assess and report on existing building mechanical systems. Be able to make recommendations to owners for optimization, upgrades, or lifecycle replacements.