Mechanical Field Engineer

AVA Consulting is seeking a Mechanical Field EngineerLocation: Carolina Beach, NCU.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.DESCRIPTION:

• Facilitate mechanical building system startups & commissioningactivities.
• Provide subject matter expert assistance in review of product and equipment submittals, shop drawings, engineering design drawings and specifications, & contractor generated RFIs.
• Extensive knowledge of safety procedures, safe work practices, and OSHA requirements for mechanical installations including but not limited to Lock-Out, Electrical Safe Work Practices, Control of Hazardous Energy, & arc flashsafety.
• Possess extensive knowledge of prevailing building codes and professional industry standards (including but not limited to: IBC, NEC, NESC, NFPA, ASME, AMCA, ARI, AWS, ASHRAE,FM).
• Work with building construction contractors and equipment vendors to coordinate equipment factory testing, delivery, installation, commissioning & handover to endusers.
• Coordination of weekend and plant shutdown work with contractors, plant facilities groups, & manufacturingshops.
• Conduct work progress inspections on a continuousbasis
• Support construction administration activities related to schedule coordination, quality confirmations, weekly coordination meetings, and planned utilityoutages.
• Conduct inspections and observations of mechanical building systems for compliance with project specifications, quality standards, & applicablecodes.
• Oversee work of mechanical contractors for adherence to project delivery methods, schedule milestone targets, & coordination with othergroups.
• Prepare field engineering status reports of work progress and schedule to ProjectManagers.
• Provide input and feedback to improve project technical specifications andstandards.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical matters in written & verbalformats.
• Ability to multi-task, manage time, & prioritize project commitments based on established deadlines and project milestones.

• 2+ years in constructionmanagement.
• Experience in design criteria development for mechanicalsystems.
• 5+ years in mechanical designfield.
• Good organizational skills, communication skills, schedule managementskills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook,Project.