JOB SUMMARY: The Senior Industrial Mechanical Designer is responsible for leading the mechanical layout design for select projects.

JOB DUTIES:

• Perform analysis, studies, detailed designs, calculations, schedules, inspections on assigned projects.
• Prepare specifications, including investigating local standards, manufacturers and suppliers.
• Perform field observations and obtain information on existing conditions on select projects.
• Meet with owners and design-build contractors to glean functional and program requirements and select/develop simple and elegant mechanical systems to satisfy those requirements.
• Support the preparation of project capital cost estimates.
• Lead the development of corporate mechanical drawing standards.
• Assist with the preparation of mechanical scopes of work, deliverables and man-hour budgets for select engineering proposals.
• Provide proactive coordination with other design disciplines on select projects.
• Mentor junior design staff in their skills development.
• Comply with Company’s Quality Control and Project Management procedures.
• Promote a positive working environment in order to achieve the organization’s goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work is performed in a Vestal Corporation office.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and able to operate a computer and other office equipment.
• Must be able to move about the office to access office equipment and other office buildings within the Vestal office complex.
• This position frequently communicates with others and must be able to exchange accurate information.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILL / ABILITY / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• Associates degree is preferred.
• Minium of 5 years of mechanical design is required.
• Experience with, and understanding of, Engineering, Architecture, and Construction terminology is required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to read and understand both 2D and 3D drawings is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Requires effective time management skills, personal conduct, and change management abilities.
• Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, clients, vendors, and other business contacts.
• Must comply with Vestal Corporations’ core values for the safe and efficient operation of the business and maintain sound relationships among and with employees.