Project Engineer, PFP
Who We Are
Jaros, Baum, and Bolles (JB&B) is an engineering firm headquartered in New York with additional offices in Boston and Philadelphia. Our firm works with cutting-edge engineering technologies to facilitate high-performance building designs for ever-improving engineering and sustainability solutions.
About the Role
We are seeking a Project Engineer to join the Plumbing & Fire Protection department at our Boston office. The Project Engineer is a technically skilled and experienced engineer with excellent communication, coordination, project management and leadership skills. The Project Engineer is expected to proactively coordinate, communicate, problem solve across disciplines, and exhibit the ability to balance the client relationship with an understanding of the project’s financial goals.
Responsibilities
- Leads the design on Tenant fit-out projects and is a key designer on base building/infrastructure upgrades; assembles riser diagrams, schedules, and floor plans; participates in specification writing.
- Assists in establishing design criteria from the project proposal and assembles basis of design documents.
- Assembles a complete set of contract documents for their trade including the lay out main equipment rooms, closets, shafts, risers, etc.
- Leads design for their trade’s ancillary systems required for a project and can assemble scope associated drawings with these systems (e.g., UPS, generators, fuel oil, secondary water pumps, water reclamation system, etc.).
- Reviews shop drawings, RFI’s, Contractor change orders, performs site visits and punch-lists with limited supervision to verify that designs are being implemented accurately.
- Assists in establishing an efficient project schedule for his/her project team that ensures appropriate use of resources while adhering to deadlines.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
- Minimum of 3 years of experience
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Proficient in all design calculations and software tools (e.g., Revit and AutoCAD) applicable to their discipline.
- Strong understanding of trade-specific scope of project, trade-related codes, and the required coordination with other trades.
- Strong understanding of documentation requirements and content for each deliverable phase (e.g., SD, DD, CD and specifications).
- Proficient in all design calculations and software tools (e.g., Revit and AutoCAD) applicable to their discipline.
What We Offer:
Our employees are our greatest strength. We invest in our people and support their needs by providing the following benefits:
- Hybrid workplace offering the flexibility to work both from home and the office
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401k employer match
- Paid time off (PTO), paid parental leave and inclusive holidays
- Training and professional development courses through JB&B University
- Multiple employee resource groups
- Volunteer program & community outreach
Estimated compensation range: $93,000-$100,000 base salary per year
Jaros, Baum & Bolles is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.