Senior Engineer - Building Mechanical, HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection

Company Description

AFRY is an international engineering, design, and advisory company. We support our clients through delivering solutions and progressing sustainability and digitalization for generations to come. Our dedicated team of over 19,000 experts, across 40 countries on 5 continents, provides strategic and operational knowledge and advice across the value chain, underpinned by deep expertise and professional insights. AFRY USA supports process industry clients in Pulp & Paper, Mining & Metals, Food & Beverage, Chemicals, and Biorefining. Our expertise and know-how add value to our client’s investments at every stage of their lifecycle, from sustaining CAPEX to large capital projects.

Making Future is about creating an impact and driving sustainable change.

Our service offerings cover the entire project lifecycle, from corporate strategies to engineering studies and estimates, through implementation engineering, construction support, and commissioning and start-up services. We provide to our client’s world-class project deliveries, market insights & strategies, and operational efficiency improvement evaluations. Best-in-class management and technical consulting, multi-disciplinary engineering design, on-site support, project, and construction management services are our key offerings.

Welcome to a world engineered by AFRY.

Join a future-driven company focusing on creating sustainable solutions for society. With AFRY, you will be able to explore a variety of opportunities and challenges. We believe in succeeding together – making a difference when we pull in the same direction – with colleagues, clients, and partners. You will be part of a global, inclusive, and diverse company where our differences are our strengths. We respect each other and have fun at work. At AFRY, you can be yourself.

Job Description

Summary

Provide consulting services, advice and assistance to client firms on HVAC, plumbing, sanitary sewer, and fire protection systems for a diverse set of industries and manufacturing operations.  Serve as lead engineer on studies and analyses and provide recommendations.  Assist and advise the client and/or lead the installation and start‑up on assigned projects.

1. Assist and/or perform the duties of a Senior Mechanical Engineer, or Project Engineer on assigned projects.
2. Engineer will expected to develop design and submittal documents and drawings for plumbing and sanitary sewer systems for industrial project sites.
3. Engineer will be required to have a firm understanding of the codes and design requirements for plumbing  systems design and installation.
4. Engineer will expected to develop design and submittal documents for plumbing and sanitary sewer systems for industrial project sites.
5. Understand the code requirements associated with fire protection requirements in how it relates to the design of the systems, the areas and hazards, and secondary mitigation methods.
6. Prepare drawings and designs for fire protection systems, and fire water storage and pumping systems.
7. Familiarity with requirements of facility insurance carriers requirements (FM Global) would be a major benefit.
8. Assist in the preparation of client proposals and marketing materials through definition and write‑ups of project scope.
9. Meet with client personnel to assist in preliminary planning and identification of design concepts/limits.
10. Conduct engineering studies and analyses of unit operations, equipment, and operational methods.
11. Perform field surveys in preparation for design activities and to assure adherence to performance/fabrication/design/code specifications.
12. Execute or supervise design engineering including flow sheets, equipment and piping specifications, pipeline sizing, purchasing, and other project functions such as field check‑out and start‑up.
13. Prepare or supervise the preparation of construction and bid documents such as drawings, cost estimates, project schedules, installation specifications, operation manuals and related details for projects as may be required.
14. Seal mechanical construction documents as the engineer of record where appropriate.
15. Assist in obtaining bids for construction, selection of contractor, and act as liaison during construction.
16. Coordinate project activities of other engineers and specialists as directed by the Project Manager.
17. Maintain technical expertise through the monitoring of technological advances in equipment, processes, facilities; via site visits, vendors, technical groups, literature, and other available sources of information.
18. Perform shop inspections and/or vendor expediting during equipment fabrication.
19. Perform administrative and other miscellaneous tasks as may be required.
20. Self