Senior Mechanical Engineer - AECOM

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AECOM is actively seeking a creative, highly talented Mechanical Engineer for immediate employment for the Denver, Colorado office.

At AECOM, we’re proud to provide our employees with exciting, challenging projects. AECOM’s Buildings + Places business line is dedicated to design excellence and an integrated approach to creative problem-solving. With a range of expertise from strategy and design through project realization, the connections we make among people and places provide new insight to better outcomes for clients and communities. Better outcomes grow economies, protect natural systems, conserve natural resources, make societies more equitable and connect and engage people through relevant and innovative design solutions. Our expertise includes workplace strategy, architecture, interiors, building engineering, economics and development planning, master planning, urban planning, and landscape architecture.
At AECOM, our professional purpose to Deliver a Better World is at the heart of each project we undertake. We are trusted advisors to our clients, bringing the resources needed to build new facilities, improve existing ones, and to create environments that uniquely support the specific requirements of our clients’ business. Our teams have worked on signature projects for major commercial, themed entertainment and government clients.

We are seeking an individual who has a strong background in facilities-related mechanical engineering and HVAC design. The ideal candidate understands and has proven track record in design quality, project delivery, and has the ability to convey innovative design thinking and solutions.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, those listed below: 

• Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and judgement based on experience to design and construct HVAC and plumbing systems and equipment in buildings using building information modeling

• Coordinate HVAC and plumbing systems with other disciplines to produce complete building system designs

• Perform construction inspection and observation on active construction projects and create detailed reports

• Review and revise existing standards of engineering techniques, procedures, and practices in building design and building information modeling

• Participation in development of proposal responses, project planning, and staffing

• Development of system related narratives (technical writing, organizing the document, development of graphics)

• Ability to concisely express complex system solutions in very early design phases in order to share intent either internally for further development, or externally to assist design partners

• Utilize Autodesk tools such as REVIT and CAD

• Coordinate mechanical system design with electrical engineers, architects, and other design professionals

• Review and edit technical specifications

• Interact and work with diverse set of market types, clients, and subcontractors

Minimum Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering – Mechanical or related field +6 years of industry engineering experience within a consulting or design-build firm or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

• Licensed Professional Engineer

Preferred Qualifications:

• Documented experience with advanced design and diverse projects and clients

• Experience with sustainable design and certification

• Experience with Design Build and other Alternative Delivery practices

• Excellent communication skills: articulate, assertive, and confident

• Creative thinker with effective teamwork skills

• Enjoy developing innovative solutions to challenging opportunities

• Have a high degree of integrity, professional ethics, respect and responsibility

• Bring energy and enthusiasm to the office

• Ambitious and eager to grow

• Eager to be part of an organization that is built to create a better world

• Ability to analyze and provide solutions

• Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently

• Proven success in leading pursuits and engaging long term clients

• ASHRAE membership or ASPE membership

• Laboratory, Federal, Water/Wastewater facility design experience

• Steam system design experience

• Experience with Life Cycle Cost Analysis

• Sponsorship is not available for this position. 

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, U.S. and global well-being programs, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.