Founded in 1975, BR+A Consulting Engineers maintains a total staff of over 500 employees located at our main office in Boston and branch offices in New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Vienna, VA (Washington, DC); Coral Gables, FL (Miami); Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Tampa, FL; Charlotte, NC; Charleston, SC; Houston, TX; New Haven, CT; Los Angeles, CA; and Toronto. BR+A provides state-of-the-art integrated and coordinated mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection consulting engineering, technology systems design, lighting design, and building commissioning services.

BR+A is seeking an HVAC/Field Engineer to join our talented team. This role exercises oversight during the construction phase of building systems engineering projects and will be based in our Boston, MA office. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to handle multiple tasks, be highly organized, have excellent writing skills, proficient computer skills, and a professional and team-oriented demeanor.

Responsibilities Will Include

Implementing approved system concepts in the construction phase
Managing the construction-related aspects of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering; developing and maintaining positive client relationships
Communicating with BR+A Project Manager/Project Engineer regarding potential problems and engineering assistance from the design team that you may need
Coordinating with other construction trade disciplines and the architect
Attending meetings as required, working to submit the required documentation per project deadlines and milestones
Performing field work and verification of existing conditions and newly installed mechanical and electrical systems
Reviewing, processing, and returning electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection submittals and RFIs. The candidate is not expected to be an expert in all these aspects of construction, but familiarity with them is desirable
Working with clients to review punch lists and help to resolve design and installation issues

Required Skills

Functional working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and building automation systems, as well as systems design & construction processes
The ability to work directly with Architects/Owners/Construction Manager representatives in a hands-on training role for the functional understanding of systems
BS degree in Mechanical Engineering
P.E. License is a plus
A strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems and/or DDC building automation systems is a plus
Strong organizational and communication skills, both verbal and written
Good understanding of MEP Engineering concepts, design and spatial requirements.
Able to think three-dimensionally
Able to physically access and navigate job sites of various sizes to conduct field investigations. Physically capable of climbing ladders to view overhead mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment
Detail oriented and deadline-driven
Able to manage time to meet deadlines
Prior experience with mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC system integration, Building Management Systems, and Air/Water Testing and Balancing disciplines is a plus
HVAC engineering experience preferred
Prior experience with construction management software, such as Procore and Newforma, is a plus

BR+A is a place to learn, to grow, to work hard for clients that matter – and to be part of something bigger. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance coverage, a 401K plan match, generous paid time-off, and much more, to all our full-time employees.

BR+A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply irrespective of race, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Drug testing is a prerequisite for employment.

Visit www.brplusa.com for more information about our award-winning projects and our incredible team

Salary for 5-15 years of experience: $80,000 - $165,000

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