Mechanical Designer (Hybrid/Remote)

About the position

Our growing firm is looking for passionate problem-solvers driven to make a real impact: we're hiring a Mechanical Designer. Design the infrastructure that propels commerce, enables a more sustainable impact, elevates municipal services, and creates impressive gathering spaces. At VAA, you'll have unique opportunities to utilize your talents and experience while flexing your problem-solving muscles. The Mechanical team designs material handling, process ventilation and building safety systems, process and utility piping and heat exchangers, and building HVAC and plumbing systems for agribusiness, industrial and commercial facilities.

Responsibilities

• The Designer works with Engineers and Project Managers to prepare complete construction documents and assists during the construction support phase.
• Process & Utility piping isometrics, layout plans, sections and details to specified CAD standards working directly with engineers or project managers.
• Provide direction and distribute work to Technicians.
• Review and back-check the Technician's work.
• Coordinate designs with team members and product vendors.
• Communicate with clients and/or contractors regarding RFI's and field questions.
• Review shop drawings.
• Further develop design skills to support the advancement of technical expertise.
• Attend internal coordination meetings and client coordination meetings.
• May require occasional travel for site observations and field measurements.

Requirements

• Certificate in construction related drafting or related courses and at least three years of HVAC and plumbing design experience OR at least four years of HVAC and plumbing design experience
• Proficiency in Revit 3D and Plant 3D

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, profit-sharing, 401(k), paid leave, and more!
• flexible schedule options
• onsite gym
• Employee Assistance Program
• Ongoing professional development, including mentoring, online learning and tuition reimbursement.