Mechanical Engineers (Building Experience) - Job at Tectonic Engineering Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, DPC in Astoria, NY

Mechanical Engineers (Building Experience)

Astoria, NY

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Description

Position: Mechanical Engineers (Building Experience)

Location:

Astoria, NY

Remote Status: On-Site

Job Id: 1202-712-2024

# of Openings: 1

Tectonic is a multi-disciplined engineering firm that has been in business for over 30 years with a reputation for delivering professional, quality services without sacrificing integrity or value. We are also one of only a few uniquely positioned consulting engineering firms that can provide our clients with a higher level of quality services by offering special inspections and in-house laboratory material testing services.

Tectonic is currently seeking qualified Mechanical Engineers and Professional Engineers to perform various special inspections on behalf of one of the New York City metro area's highly respected firms.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Essential functions of this position includes performing the construction inspection of building mechanical systems, including HVAC, boilers, chillers, cooling towers, pumping system, and other related systems. This requires readings and interpreting various related documents and drawings, maintaining special inspection records, and preparing official field reports. If this position is held by an individual with a PE, an essential function of this position would include performing various special inspections of buildings for which the design requires professional engineers to ensure compliance with approved construction documented and referenced standards required by the NYC Construction Building Code. The Mechanical Engineer may also perform various other inspections, as well as all other related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

BS Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or similar is required, PE License preferred;
Must possess a minimum of 3 years of inspection experience, preferably in NYC;
Must posses experience with inspecting construction of building HVAC Systems;
Preferred candidates would possess one or more of the following:
- ICC Structural Masonry Special Inspector
- ICC Structural Steel & Bolting Special Inspector
- ICC Structural Welding Special Inspector
Ability to complete required OSHA training within a reasonable time period;
Ability to prepare and submit timely and accurate field inspection reports;
Effective oral and written communication skills;
Understanding of the fundamentals of building inspection codes and requirements in order to carry out testing, including, but not limited to, International Building Codes, ASTM Standards, and TMS standards;
Diversified knowledge of technology, materials, equipment, design concepts and construction techniques;
Ability to solve complex issues with limited direction;
May also require valid, clean driver's license and personal vehicle to travel to job sites.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

While performing the essential functions of this position, it is frequently necessary to:

Assume a stationary position;
Handle, inspect, and/or feel documents, materials and/or equipment relevant to the job;
Communicate with colleagues, supervisors, and clients using Company email and telephone systems;
Move around on the job-site, including ascending or descending on the landscape or on a ladder, and positioning oneself appropriately to access necessary testing materials and equipment, usually for prolonged periods of time,
Lift and/or move up to 10 lbs. for some types of monitoring and inspections,
Good visual skills, including focused depth perception, and
Regular daily operations of a motor-vehicle or use of public transportation, which may require remaining stationary for extended periods of time.

Employees may also be required to undergo substance abuse testing in accordance with project requirements, US DOT Regulations, and/or Company policy. The employee may occasionally be required to operate a computer, as well as other related office machinery, such as calculators, printers, and copy machines.

The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE

In addition to providing competitive salaries, Tectonic offers a wide range of benefit options, including:

Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and life
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off, including vacation, sick and personal
Company-observed paid holidays
Short and long-term disability coverage
Flexible spending accounts for medical expenses and dependent care
Commuter benefit plan for public transportation costs
401K retirement and profit sharing plan.

PAY RANGE

Tectonic's goal is to compensate employees fairly and equitable across all positions Companywide. Our advertised pay ranges are representative of our good faith effort to provide a reasonable anticipated salary range. The offered pay may be outside of the provided salary range based upon the selected candidate's work location, experience, education, certifications, and capabilities compared to the advertised position.

Pay Range: $25.00 - $80.00 / hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, and highly encourage resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected class. Tectonic participates in the USCIS E-Verify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.

Pay Range: $25 - $80 per hour

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Job Summary

Company

Tectonic Engineering Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, DPC

Start Date

As soon as possible

Employment Term and Type

Regular, Full Time

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Experience

3+ years