Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job Description
Coffman Engineers is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a minimum of ten years of experience for our DC Metro office. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated team player looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity within a dynamic and progressive firm. The successful individual will work closely with our business development team and other discipline leads in developing technical proposals and will take a proactive role in marketing/business development. This role provides the opportunity to help build and mentor a dedicated team of engineering professionals within a collaborative multidiscipline office. This candidate will be working directly with clients providing consulting services.
The ideal candidate will have experience in providing engineering for a variety of projects involving HVAC systems, plumbing systems and coordinating multifaceted projects. We are seeking innovative, results-oriented individuals who value high standards of performance and collaborative teamwork.
Qualifications
Requirements Include:
Bachelors degree (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field from an accredited college or university.
Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) (required).
10+ years of engineering work experience including:
Designing HVAC and plumbing systems
Managing and designing multiple concurrent projects
Strong ability to interpret technical drawings
Leading design team efforts
Managing project team for budget and schedule control
Experience with Load Calculation Software
Working knowledge of REVIT and CAD
Developing fee and qualification-based proposals
Local AHJ experience and relationships is a plus
Active local industry involvement is a plus
Familiarity with relevant codes:
mechanical, energy, plumbing and ensure design conforms with all applicable codes and client standards
Reading and preparing project drawings including ductwork plans, piping plans, sections, isometric piping drawings, and bills of materials.
Perform HVAC calculations and analysis using standard industry programs
Energy modeling experience is a plus
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent time management skills.
Ability to lead inter-disciplinary projects and project teams.
Ability to travel periodically.
Additional Information
Why You Want To Work Here
You could choose to work anywhere, so why work at Coffman Engineers? Because we are different our culture sets us apart. Simply stated, we are a group of creative, high-performing people who like working together and believe that what we do makes a difference. Employees say that it feels like working with a group of friends in a small office while enjoying the benefits and perks of working for a large firm. Our culture is not the only thing that makes us different, but it drives everything we do.
Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, including a flexible PTO program and a fun office environment. Our downtown Spokane office is located near the historic Davenport Hotel and the citys public transportation center, and within walking distance of Riverfront Park. Whether it is delivering the best possible service to our clients, or competing in an office-wide ping-pong competition, we welcome the dedicated and the driven. Join us.
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Coffman at a Glance:
45 years in business
750+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 21 locations
Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
#27 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design+Construction, 2019
#29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
#161 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023