About the Role
We are seeking a skilled MEP Designer with strong experience in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD to support the planning, design, and coordination of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for infrastructure and building-related projects. This position will collaborate closely with MEP engineers, project managers, and multidisciplinary design teams and will be responsible for developing and producing accurate, constructible, and code-compliant design documents. The ideal candidate will have experience with producing mechanical, electrical and plumbing plans, and have an interest in developing a concentration in HVAC design.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and prepare MEP design drawings and models using Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD.
- Assist in the design and layout of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in coordination with civil, structural, and architectural disciplines.
- Create construction documents, details, sections, schedules, and quantities.
- Collaborate closely with the CAD department, follow company CAD standards, maintain drawing standards, file organization, and project documentation in accordance with company and client requirements.
- Apply applicable codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., NEC, IPC, IMC, local jurisdictional requirements).
- Support engineers with calculations, system layouts, and design revisions.
- Assist in HVAC load calculations using load calculation software.
- Assist in the selection of HVAC equipment-based design criteria provided.
- Respond to review comments and incorporate revisions efficiently.
- Participate in design coordination meetings and provide technical input as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Associate’s degree or higher in Engineering Technology, Drafting, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as an MEP Designer or similar role.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of MEP systems and their integration with structures and processes in those structures.
- Experience producing construction-ready drawings and BIM models.
- Familiarity with industry codes, standards, and best practices.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a multidisciplinary engineering or consulting environment.
- Knowledge of BIM coordination tools (e.g., Navisworks).
- Experience with infrastructure, utility, transportation, or industrial projects.
- Understanding of permitting and agency submittal processes.
- EIT certification or progress toward professional licensure or certification
Skills and Competencies
- Strong technical drafting and modeling skills.
- Effective communication and coordination abilities.
- Problem-solving mindset with a focus on constructability.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven.
Work Environment and Benefits
- Collaborative, team-oriented work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
About Wessler
Wessler Engineering, a company committed to providing quality services that exceed our client’s and our employee’s expectations, is looking for you. An employee owned business since its inception in 1975, Wessler Engineering offers a challenging and diverse employment opportunity in an excellent working environment.
Benefits
Wessler Engineering offers a competitive wage, paid holidays, paid employee health and disability insurance, and 401(k) profit-sharing.