MECHANICAL ENGINEER III
Company: KFI Engineers
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: September 26, 2024
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Job Description:
POSITION SPECIFICATIONS Position: Mechanical Engineer III
Department: Utilities & Central Energy (UCE) Reporting
Relationship: Senior Project Manager, UCE COMPANY BACKGROUND KFI
Engineers is a recognized industry leader in facility
infrastructure design and performance. Since 1996, our culture of
collaboration and unique capabilities have allowed us to make a
difference in the way infrastructure and processing projects are
delivered. Headquartered in St. Paul, MN, with numerous regional
offices throughout the United States, and a team of hundreds of
professionals, we offer opportunities to continue your career with
mentorship programs, career growth support, and continued
education. With KFI, we find a way to provide creative solutions to
unique projects while providing the same care we would expect if we
were the client. For more information about KFI Engineers and our
culture, please visit www.kfi-eng.com. The Utilities & Central
Energy (UCE) group specializes in large central plant work,
particularly for district energy serving cities, universities,
hospitals, and manufacturing campuses. Our expertise covers both
energy production and distribution. We have expertise in
sustainable energy production, simple and combined cycle, combined
heat and power, industrial HVAC, and medium voltage power. Our
clients look for us to lead large complex projects from concept to
completion, including startup, check-out, and commissioning.
POSITION OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITIES The Mechanical Engineer III
plays a key role in the successful execution of projects. Reporting
to the Senior Project Manager, this individual will provide
technical and engineering excellence, as well as successful
delivery of work to our customers. The Mechanical Engineer III is
responsible for a high level of customer satisfaction by ensuring
expectations are clearly communicated and managed - both externally
and internally. The successful candidate will also contribute to a
dynamic team environment by being proactive, communicating clearly
and frequently, and modeling a highly collaborative working
environment. This person will also actively support the business
development process through the writing of proposals and meeting
with prospective and current customers. Specific responsibilities
will include, but not be limited to, the following: Prepare
engineering documents and equipment specifications to meet
contracted scope of work and to ensure code compliance. Perform
engineering calculations. Develops estimates for assigned scope of
work and is accountable for ensuring we stay within scope. Provides
technical and engineering support to other departments/disciplines.
May approve final utilities systems/equipment selections and
drawing submittals. Leads utilities systems/equipment procurement
efforts. May manage assigned projects, driving them to completion.
Supports the business development process through input to
proposals, meeting and presenting to prospective customers, etc.
May represent KFI at conferences, customer events, and through
membership in industry associations. QUALIFICATIONS Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar, related
degree. Minimum of 7 years of Mechanical Engineering experience.
Basic understanding of Architectural, Electrical, Civil, and
Structural Engineering construction practices. Knowledge of
computer technology and specific areas of application . Strong
interpersonal skills to enable effective interaction with
Designers, Engineers, and Project Managers. Experience with Layout
Work and Shop Drawings A pragmatic and applied approach, while at
the same time fostering a creative examination of customer needs
and solutions. Strong communication and influencing skills, and
attention to detail. Maturity and self-confidence to work with
colleagues and customers. Ability to assimilate a range of ideas,
programs, or alternatives into a set of recommendations. Effective
meeting management skills. Proficient writing skil s and experience
generating technical reports. Demonstrated proficiency in utilities
generation and distribution systems design. Ability to establish
rapport and credibility with customers and other stakeholders.
Represent the company in a professional matter. Proficient in
AutoCAD and Revit. Proficient in use of MS Office (Word, Outlook,
Excel). Travel: May include up to 25% domestic travel Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) certification or willingness to pursue
certification. Strong experience in infrastructure projects and/or
plant operations is preferred. Working Conditions Some work
locations will feature the tough terrain typical of construction
sites or require lifting or moving field testing equipment. CORE
BEHAVIORS Accountable Demonstrates persistence in the achievement
of goals. Acts with a sense of urgency. Takes responsibility for
own actions. Business Focus Demonstrates agility, adapts well to
changes. Works well under pressure. Meets commitments to
internal/external customers. Project Execution Plans projects well,
managing last-minute rushes and disruptions. Balances Speed and
Quality. Looks for improvement in our delivery, tools and
processes. Other duties as assigned. Demonstrates Respect for
Others Keeps others adequately informed. Exhibits objectivity and
openness to others' views. Adapts communication style and method
based on audience and situation. Team Player Balances team and
individual responsibilities. Shares expertise with others. Inspires
respect and trust. Please note this job description is not designed
to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties,
or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time
with or without notice. KFI Engineers is an equal opportunity
employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or
status as a protected veteran.
Keywords: KFI Engineers, St. Paul , MECHANICAL ENGINEER III, Professions , Saint Paul, Minnesota
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