Cammisa + Wipf Consulting Engineers has been a recognized leader in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) engineering in the Bay Area since 1958. We specialize in the design of simple to complex healthcare, research, educational, civic, and infrastructure projects for our clients.
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Mechanical Engineer to join our team at our newly renovated office in San Francisco’s popular SOMA District.
Responsibilities
Understand and apply mechanical engineering principals and fundamentals
Understand and apply California Mechanical Code to projects
Develop written narratives as needed for reports, studies, and/or project basis of design
Perform site investigations for renovation projects to assess/document existing conditions
Create technical drawings for the construction of mechanical systems
Prepare load and equipment sizing calculations
Size ductwork and design appropriate duct layouts and fittings
Size piping for mechanical systems and design appropriate layouts
Identify project needs and infrastructure implications of proposed design
Develop a working knowledge of energy issues/strategies and energy modelling programs
Develop a thorough understanding and interest in sustainability issues and practices
Appreciate and anticipate related architectural, structural, electrical, and acoustical design issues
Interface with vendors to select and schedule mechanical system equipment
Review, coordinate and respond to agency plan review comments
Perform construction services including submittal reviews, request for information responses, and jobsite visits to review/confirm installation of mechanical systems
Qualifications
Mechanical related experience in consulting engineering firm (5+ years)
Proficient in Revit building information modeling (BIM) software
Proficient in AutoCAD drawing production software
Working knowledge of load calculation and energy modeling software programs
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Bluebeam
Work experience in healthcare, laboratory, education and infrastructure is a plus
Associates/Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering is preferred
Qualities
Organized, detail oriented, and with strong written skills
Ability to effectively communicate with owners, clients, agency officials, consultants, contractors, etc.
Comfortable balancing multiple projects and responsibilities to meet scheduled deliverables
Ability to work effectively and efficiently in independent or team environments
Ability to coordinate design with multiple disciplines (architectural, structural, plumbing, electrical)
Willing to assess design/construction issues and develop workable solutions
Proactive and willing to take on new challenges
Offerings
Competitive salary and benefits package
100% company paid employee medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401K / Profit Sharing Plan with company contribution
Discretionary bonuses
Paid Time Off (PTO) program starting at 17 days per year
Nine (9) paid holidays per year
Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for medical, dependent care, transit & parking
Reimbursement for professional memberships, licenses, and selected certifications