Job Details

POSITION SUMMARY

Are you ready for the next big step in your career where you'll get the opportunity to do things you've never done before? If you're thinking “yes”, then we want to hear from you! We are growing and we're looking for a top-notch Senior Design Engineer who has an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for doing innovative work. As we grow, we want you to grow and have the opportunity to do work you've never done before.

We can offer you the chance to hone your leadership skills and be an integral part of building our Engineering division and business at Southland. We are a people-first company that strives to support career growth in a fun, supportive and collaborative environment. It's the perfect place for someone like you to thrive in.

Our Southland Engineering group has some of the most respected thought leaders in the architectural, engineering and construction community. Believing deeply in the power of collaboration, we recognize that the best solutions transpire when many differing perspectives work together to drive innovation. If you're up for the challenge and want to do some exciting work, we have a place for you.

What you'll do:

• Manage all aspects of a project's design with project management, architects, and other trades through the completion phase.

What you'll need to be successful:

• Supervises or directs the workflow of less-experienced engineers in performing HVAC or other system design and documents production of small and large projects.
• Provides conceptual design for specific projects.
• Serves as a design professional at project team design meetings.
• Prepares complex preliminary redline design layouts for estimating.
• Performs more complex calculations for a project, such as heating/cooling loads, equipment selection and sizing, friction loss calculations, etc.
• Performs site inspections to determine compliance with construction documents and resolves design issues during construction phase.
• Mentor other engineers and/or technicians on a project basis.

What you bring to the table:

• Excellent knowledge of applicable systems design, such as fire suppression, HVAC, plumbing, etc., as well as general understanding of system operations.
• Ability to read mechanical and plumbing plans.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate with all levels of employees, clients and general contractors.
• Strong public speaking skills.
• Strong computer skills, including Revit, CADD and Microsoft Office Products, such as Excel.
• Four-year degree in Engineering or related field.
• PE License required.
• 9+ years proven design experience that matches the duties and behavior/leadership skills listed above.

Benefits:

As an employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent benefits for you and your family:

• 401(k) Plan with 50% Company Match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting.
• Annual incentive program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement.
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance – 100% Paid for Employee.
• Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance.
• Disability Income Protection Insurance.
• Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care).
• Holidays/Vacation/Personal Time/Life Events Leave.
• Numerous training opportunities and company paid membership for professional associations and licenses.

For more information on Southland Industries, please visit our website: Southland Careers or on Facebook or LinkedIn.

Southland Industries and all its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

**All employment offers are contingent upon successful drug tests, background checks and professional reference checks. **

**We are not able to offer sponsorship of employment at this time.**