Axis

POSTED ON

January 12, 2022

DEPARTMENT

HVAC & Plumbing

Axis Mechanical, Inc. is a specialty commercial mechanical contractor serving the largest companies in Silicon Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area. The Axis Mechanical team is known for delivering some of the most complex and involved design-build commercial HVAC mechanical contracting services in Northern California. We work in a broad range of facilities including bio-tech, data centers, clean rooms, hospitals, MOBs, and large corporate offices.

We are currently adding a Mechanical Project Engineer – HVAC & Plumbing to our team. The Project Engineer is responsible for assisting Project Managers and Estimators with all facets of executing mechanical projects within schedule and budget, to the highest levels of quality and craftsmanship. Responsibilities include planning, scheduling, and executing mechanical plumbing and HVAC projects.

Key Responsibilities

Track, generate and distribute RFIs, change orders and submittals
Assist PM in the preparation and monitoring of work packages, including labor and cost estimates
Assist PM in tracking construction progress including all activities listed in project schedule
Track and update project schedules
Track and update schedules for the procurement of equipment and materials
Extract details from plans when requested
Attend job walks
Attend project planning meetings
Write and distribute project meeting minutes
Help coordinate scheduling of subcontractors
Schedule and monitor mechanical and plumbing submittals
Schedule manufacturers start-up technicians
Verify mechanical and plumbing materials and equipment purchasing needs; complete purchase orders once verified
Assist with field tasks at the direction of PM and Superintendent (e.g. follow-up on safety issues, assist in Quality Control)
Develop and maintain mechanical and plumbing equipment log
Distribute and track phasing and project close-out "punch lists"
Support PM in project close-out efforts, including compilation of project closeout documentation for clients (warranties, operating and maintenance manuals, material for maintenance stock, etc.)
Over time, the Project Engineer will be trained on how to:

Read plans and conduct on-screen takeoffs
Support the creation of project budgets and generating proposals for customers
Make takeoff sheets, determine pricing and create estimates
Support PM and Superintendent in scheduling and managing installations

Qualifications

2+ years of professional experience with mechanical and plumbing construction projects
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management is preferred but not required
Working knowledge of MS Office applications is required
Working knowledge of Bluebeam and Revit is preferred
Understanding of mechanical/plumbing code and installation practices is preferred
Knowledge of complex mechanical systems and means/ethods of installation is preferred
Proficiency in reading mechanical and plumbing drawings is preferred
A desire to learn and grow with our company is a must

Axis Mechanical, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.