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Senior Mechanical Engineer - HVAC/Plumbing - Data Centers

L7

black veatchOverland Park, KSyesterday

$184,717 per year

Occupations

Mechanical EngineersHeating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and InstallersEngineers, All Other

Industries

Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning ContractorsEngineering ServicesAir-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
Senior Registered Mechanical Engineer - HVAC/Plumbing - Data Centers Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference. The Mechanical Buildings Design Group provides HVAC and plumbing solutions. Our overall team supports projects across the globe. From small community improvements to grand-scale Mega Projects, you will be Building a World of Difference through infrastructure growth and development while learning and focusing on your own individual development. The foundation of BV Operations provides the ability to move where your skills are needed and allows for a collaborative and innovative culture offering greater challenges and career development opportunities. In this role, you will have the opportunity to participate in and lead engineering and design of the HVAC and plumbing systems in various types of facilities, including Data Centers. This specific position will focus on: Design and construction activities, including project delivery methods such as traditional Design-Bid-Build and Alternative Conceptual-Bid-Build Designing HVAC and plumbing systems for primarily HyperScale and Colocation Data Center Design associated with administrative and support spaces. Supporting additional areas such as Administrative, Warehouse, Maintenance, Workshop, Laboratory, Chemical Storage and Handling, Electrical Distribution Center, Low and Medium Voltage Switchgear, Pump Areas, Engine Generators, Blower/Air Compressors, and Flammable and Combustible Liquids Storage Conducting Data Center airflow CFD modeling for interior and exterior spaces Conducting energy audit/efficiency studies, code review/application, and sustainable design/LEED application of sustainable strategies Developing engineering skills while working on challenging projects
Key Responsibilities:
  • Leads and provides directions on design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies.
  • Responsible for ensuring compliance with B&V quality program.
  • Provides related guidance and direction to others.
  • Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.
  • Prepares a variety of complex engineering deliverables for larger or multiple projects.
  • Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection.
  • Prepares complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles.
  • Manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
  • Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on complex projects
  • Actively mentors and delegates appropriate tasks to lower-level team members to develop depth of project execution staff.
  • Reviews lower-level engineering work or assignments.
  • Is responsible for one or more of the following: leading production teams; coordinating multiple discipline activity; and serving as the responsible charge for a project.
  • Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers on highly complex projects.
  • Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on low to moderately complex projects.
  • Provides support for business development or pursuit activities and may offer other services to clients.
  • Assist with performance management process, mentoring, recognition, and any corrective actions required.
  • May participate in career planning, and learning and development.
  • Actively mentors lower-level professionals and identifies successors to train in the specifics of their role.
  • May be accountable for some administrative responsibilities that include but aren't limited to: Ensuring policies, procedures and processes are effectively implemented and communicated for work group. Ensuring adherence to corporate and division programs. Approving timesheets and expense reports.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • Previous experience in Data Center/Mission Critical Design
  • Experience with construction support
  • Understanding of design differences in Hyperscale, edge and collation data centers
  • Familiarity with Data Center tier rating systems
  • Strong knowledge in Autodesk RevitData Center airflow CFD modeling experience for internal and external evaluations
  • Computer generated HVAC cooling and heating loads and HVAC equipment sizingHVAC system energy modeling and energy code
  • Understanding of green building initiatives such as LEEDTechnical submittal reviewing process and bid reviewing process for large-scale water and air cooled chiller plants
  • International Codes Council (ICC) Suite of Codes, ASHRAE Handbooks/Standards, ASPE design handbooks, and SMACNA StandardsNFPA Standards
  • Attention to detail with the ability to manage competing priorities simultaneously
  • Cadence Reality Data Center Design (Formerly 6Sigma Room)
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. Minimum of 10 years related work experience. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations. Compensation Transparency: In accordance with local requirements, the annual compensation ranges for this role are listed below by state or jurisdiction and reflect the applicable office location(s) within each. Final compensation is determined based on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, internal alignment, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. Walnut Creek, California: $184,717 - $308,464 Rancho Cordova, California: $156,299 - $261,008 Salary Plan REG: Registered Engineering Job Grade 017 Black & Veatch endeavors to make www.bv.com/careers accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process because of a disability, please contact the Employee Relations Department at +1-913-359-1622 or via our accommodations request form.
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Level

ManagerL7

Salary

$184,717 per year

Location

Overland Park, KS

Occupation

Mechanical Engineers

Industry

Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors

Posted

yesterday

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