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seeking a Designer with 10 – 20 years of Mechanical and/or Electrical Design experience to join the team. This individual will work under the supervision of experienced designers/engineers in the electrical and mechanical consulting industry to produce mechanical and electrical system designs (plumbing, HVAC, lighting, power, and instrument/control systems) for industrial facilities, municipal buildings, educational buildings, and commercial buildings.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Translate and convert hand drawings and sketches into AutoCad/BIM.

Read, evaluate, and interpret designs and drawings.

Provide accurate, detailed, and to scale drawings.

Conduct site visits and surveys, when required.

Maintain accurate records.

Not all work is individual, as you could be working with a team of other technicians or design engineers.

Work is project-based and can involve working to tight deadlines and providing updates or changes to plans last minute.

You may also be required to work on multiple projects at once.

All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications / Experience:

Minimum of 5 years of experience

Working Knowledge of Revit / AutoCad / BIM

Clear understanding of scaling

Able to read plans

Capable of creating plans from mark-ups

Familiar with Excel

Familiar with Adobe Acrobat

Familiar with Microsoft Word

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Able to follow instruction and perform task given with minimal supervision

Working knowledge and direct design experience with HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical design

Work from architectural plans and base files to produce engineering construction documents in AutoCAD or Revit