Allana Buick & Bers is a multi-disciplinary architectural, engineering and construction firm. We’re currently seeking a talented Mechanical Designer for our Honolulu, HI office. The Mechanical and Plumbing Designer is responsible for providing innovative mechanical solutions from preliminary design concept phase through construction and growing our firm.
Responsibilities
• 3-5 years of Design and Construction Administration experience of HVAC/mechanical and Plumbing systems.
• Project execution and management.
• Perform design analysis and calculations, including load, ventilation, and energy calculations.
• Generates overall plans, layouts, schematics, flow diagrams, for the concept and implementation phases of projects.
• Experience with commercial, multi-tenant housing, military bases, existing facilities, and other project types.
• Maintaining relationships between our firm and lead architects, contractors, and project owners.
• Experience with system selection, code compliance review, project correspondence and other design-related responsibilities.
• Development of construction documents including drawings and specifications.
• Construction administration, including submittal reviews, RFI responses, and field monitoring and report writing.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit.
• Knowledge of Hawaii codes, ASHRAE standards, NFPA, SMACNA, ASME, and other related design requirements.
Required Skills and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited program.
- Engineer in Training (EIT) required.
- Mechanical Professional Engineer (PE) License is preferred.
- Approximately 3-5 years of technical experience managing complex mechanical projects
Benefits
- Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision coverage for employees and dependents
- 401(k), employee matching
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Company-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Complimentary membership at Costco and 24-Hour Fitness
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited program
- Engineer in Training (EIT)
- Mechanical Professional Engineer (PE) License
- 3-5 years design and construction administration experience with HVAC/mechanical and plumbing systems
- Experience managing complex mechanical projects (approximately 3-5 years)
- Experience with AutoCAD and Revit
- Knowledge of Hawaii codes, ASHRAE standards, NFPA, SMACNA, ASME and related design requirements
- Ability to perform design analysis and calculations including load, ventilation, and energy calculations
- Experience producing construction documents, drawings, specifications, and construction administration (submittal review, RFI responses, field reports)
What We Do
Allana Buick & Bers (ABB) is a leading architectural engineering firm focused on making buildings perform better. It provides investigation, testing, engineering design, construction documents, and construction management for new and existing projects. Its expertise spans exterior façades, curtain walls, glazing, roofing, waterproofing, HVAC, plumbing, energy efficiency, structural engineering, and fire protection, producing durable, efficient buildings with lower operating costs and construction risk.
