Project Engineer

McKenney's, Inc.

Dec 7, 2023

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Engineering
Atlanta

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, engineering technology or building construction. Will accept equivalent business management degree with a focus in construction or engineering and 1-2 years of project management experience overseeing technicians working with mechanical systems.
EXPERIENCE:
If no degree, minimum 5+ years internal experience working with plumbing, piping, or HVAC systems in office or the field. Must have PC experience in Windows environments, working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail, Web-enabled applications, and database software.
PREFERRED:
Demonstrated successful experience in the construction industry. Two years of experience managing mechanical work. Strong Business Acumen (entrepreneurship counts). Knowledge of Account Management (managing multiple customers). Leadership exposure (conferences, training, etc.).
SKILLS:
Ability to use time productively, maximize efficiency, and meet challenging work goals. Must be a self-starter with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team. Team-oriented and able to respond quickly to changing customer demands. Ability to effectively communicate across a diverse group of people (PMs, drafting, field staff, fabrication shops, etc.). Solid reasoning, math, science, and technical skills.

Responsibilities

Learning objectives in this role include, but are not limited to, the detailing of mechanical systems (ductwork, mechanical piping, and plumbing), coordinating McKenney’s work with customers and other trades through the BIM process, estimating projects, interacting with our suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors, and working in the field as part of an installation crew.
As a Project Engineer, you will work in a team environment where you will participate and learn McKenney’s preconstruction processes, design and virtual construction, fabrication workflows, field installation mechanical systems, and start-up and commissioning of those systems.
We expect the Project Engineer to develop good relationships through regular interactions with project managers, field and shop foreman, virtual construction team members, field operations, engineers, suppliers, and other trade sub-contractors.

McKenney's, Inc.

Building A Higher Standard

Real Estate

Industry

1001-5000

Employees

1948

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

McKenney’s is the Southeast’s most trusted name in facility construction, operation and maintenance. For more than 70 years, our proven approach has ensured high-quality, energy-efficient solutions at every stage of a building—Design, Build, Controls & Monitoring, and Maintenance & Repair. We offer expertise in HVAC, process piping, plumbing, and building automation and control systems, as well as service and maintenance. We have our own in-house engineering, fabrication, installation and commissioning resources to ensure cost-effective delivery of the highest quality solutions. With offices in Atlanta and Charlotte, McKenney’s has grown to become one of the largest mechanical contractors in the United States and is consistently ranked among the top contractors on ENR’s top Specialty Contractors list. While we’re proud of this accomplishment, we believe that true credibility comes from upholding our reputation for service and satisfaction. We know that every project—whether large or small—is the most important job for our customers and that every thermostat change and service call makes a difference for owners, managers, occupants and the facilities themselves. Community Guidelines We encourage conversation and participation but we do ask that you keep discussions respectful. All postings and comments will be reviewed and potentially removed if deemed necessary. Commenters that prove to be detrimental to others’ enjoyment of the page risk permanent restriction. For your own online safety, please do not post personal information publicly. Please understand that comments posted to this page do not represent the opinions of McKenney’s, Inc.