Mechanical Engineer (HVAC)

Remote
Full Time
Mid Level

Position Title: Maintenance Engineer - Support Services with the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE)

Location: Remote (Traveling required up to 50%-75% of the time)

Salary Range: $90,000 to $100,000 annually based on experience

Project Solutions Inc. is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer for an exciting opportunity with the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE).  We are always looking for hard working professionals to join our diverse workforce and gain experience on a large variety of projects.

Project/Position Overview:  

The purpose of this position is to assist in the development and implementation of HVAC preventative maintenance programs for existing BIA (Bureau of Indian Affairs) and BIE (Bureau of Indian Education) schools.  This person will use technical engineering knowledge to recommend solutions for problems concerning nationwide programs for improving HVAC systems.  Additional emphasis will be required for the assessment and proposed solutions or upgrades for ventilation systems. 

This position will initially develop and manage preventative maintenance programs for Indian Schools located around the nation.  This person will be a Subject Matter Expert that is willing to travel and conduct training on HVAC best maintenance practices and assist with initial steps to develop projects whenever the need is identified for equipment upgrades.  As the contract scope evolves, additional projects such as HVAC ventilation, proper ventilation exhaust, and other scopes focus on providing the proper ventilation air for the school facilities.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Performs onsite inspections and evaluations of physical facilities nationwide to determine actual condition of existing buildings, their functional adequacy, compliance with code requirements, including life safety, health, handicap, energy conservation and environment.
  • Examines existing facilities, utilities and site for renovation, reuse or functional modifications.
  • Supports development of budget estimates and justifications for requests and verify the already identified work/conditions submitted by facility managers.
  • Ensures that schedules, inspections, materials, methods, and equipment used in HVAC preventative maintenance and the planning design, and construction of ventilation projects are appropriate and timely.
  • Develops plans and conceptual design solutions for renovations and improvements to school facilities regarding improving the quantity and quality of ventilation air.
  • Supports the initiation of projects or provide technical assistance in identifying and/or verifying facility conditions, repair estimates and timetables

Required Education, Knowledge and Skills:

  • Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Construction Management, or related degrees required with a license preferred
  • 7 years' related experience
  • Experience in ventilation/HVAC system engineering, maintenance, or facility management required
  • Knowledge of concepts, principles, and practices of facilities planning, architecture and engineering sufficient to serve as a team professional for the development of project Program of Requirements (PORs) for use in major improvement projects involving existing sites
  • Government experience preferred
  • Ability and experience to lead a team of professional and technical workers to accomplish team goals and objectives in the planning, design, and construction of IA systems and facilities, while helping to manage subcontractors of BIE
  • Extensive experience in project management for facility improvement is required including best practices, internal controls, project status reporting, management decision making, and documentation in accordance with defined and accepted standards
  • Experience in using Information Management Systems to record, review, and report on project data, performance, and status reports
  • Average agility and dexterity. Duties will include moderate walking over rough, uneven or slippery surfaces, recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, climbing ladders or similar activities, recurring lifting of moderately heavy objects less than 50 lbs. and regular visits to construction sites
  • Valid driver’s license

Benefits

  • Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options
  • Dental and Vision Plans
  • Health Savings Account with High Deductible Plan
  • Access to Doctors on Demand with medical plan
  • Company Life Insurance with medical plan
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays and Sick Leave
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Benefit offerings subject to change.

Project Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  

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