Mechanical Designer at Harriman Associates | Portland | Rezi

Mechanical Designer at Harriman Associates

Mechanical Designer

Harriman Associates · Portland

1 months ago

Mechanical Designer

Harriman Associates · Portland

a month ago
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About the Role

Harriman is growing and seeking a Mechanical Designer to join our Mechanical studio. This role is ideal for someone looking for a firm that values work-life balance, collaboration, and independent work within a hybrid environment. Our multi-disciplinary practice focuses on a holistic approach to design, integrating architectural and engineering groups to create relevant and innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Act independently regarding engineering methods and complexities, applying sound and practical knowledge of engineering principles.
  • Plan and conduct work including evaluation, selection, and design.
  • Assess problems and provide guidance to engineers, interns, and other personnel on project designs and solutions.
  • Provide project oversight and management, supervision, and guidance on overall objectives, critical issues, or new concepts.
  • Organize work to ensure all deadlines are met.
  • Design of HVAC systems for commercial, industrial, municipal, institutional, and healthcare facilities.
  • Perform HVAC building calculations, equipment selection, and specification writing.
  • Utilize field-discovery skills and MEP troubleshooting experience.
  • Assist or manage scope, schedule, budget, and delivery of projects.
  • Research new applications.
  • Coordinate with other Harriman disciplines for building design.

Requirements

  • No previous experience as a mechanical designer is required.
  • Familiar with basic principles of engineering, knowledge, basic math, physics, and mechanical science applicable to the field.
  • Able to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • Positive attitude.
  • Be a team player.
  • Be flexible, adaptable, and open to new ideas.
  • Actively seek out clarification via the expertise of colleagues when unsure.
  • Be respectful of others and their opinions and ideas.
  • Manage efforts efficiently and effectively to complete tasks on time.
  • Be prompt to appointments and meetings.
  • Inform studio leader of PTO or unexpected time away from the office and record in studio PTO Calendar.
  • Participate in meetings, trainings, and activities.
  • Ability to accept and learn from criticism.
  • Avoid conflicts of interest.
  • Conduct oneself professionally to represent Harriman.
  • Communicate effectively.

Skills

  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • Ability to learn new software quickly
  • Newforma Project Center
  • PDF Editing software (Adobe or Bluebeam)
  • Load Calculation software (Trane Trace 700/3D)
  • Deltek Vision
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Zoom/Teams/Video Conferencing Software

Location

  • Hybrid work environment

Work Type

  • Hybrid work schedule

Experience Level

  • No previous experience as a mechanical designer is required

Education Level

  • Undergrad Degree (2 years minimum) in Mechanical Engineering (other engineering or technical degrees to be considered on a case-by-case basis)

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • 401K program
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Gym reimbursement
  • Friendly, collaborative work environment

About the Company

  • Harriman is a growing, full-service practice.
  • Our multi-disciplinary practice has a holistic, ground-up approach to design.
  • Our architectural staff works closely with the firm’s integrated engineering groups.
  • Our mission is to design relevant and innovative solutions to human needs.
  • Our work is challenging, creative, and based on the belief that design is a collaborative human endeavor centered on knowledge, ingenuity and beauty.

Equal Opportunity

  • Harriman is an equal opportunity employer.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or veteran status.