About COGS’ Client:We are partnered with a consulting engineering firm based in Portland, Oregon, specializing in mechanical, electrical, and telecommunications design for commercial, residential, and industrial projects. With a focus on both public and private sectors, they provide services for projects ranging from educational facilities to large-scale commercial developments. The firm works closely with architect-led design teams and contractors, delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions. Role Overview:COGS' Client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a strong focus on HVAC and plumbing design, including system sizing, for commercial projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on projects from schematic design through to construction, providing full visibility and involvement in every phase. The ideal candidate will be client-facing, collaborative, and passionate about contributing to the success of each project while continuing to grow in their career. Key Responsibilities:Design and size HVAC and plumbing systems for commercial buildings.Lead and support projects from schematic design through to construction.Collaborate with architects, contractors, and clients to ensure design intent is met.Perform system sizing calculations and analysis for HVAC and plumbing systems.Review and resolve technical issues as they arise during project development.Provide input on project planning, design, and execution to meet client needs.Maintain effective communication with clients, vendors, and team members.Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
Qualifications & Education:5+ years of experience in HVAC and plumbing design within the commercial sector.Proficiency in system sizing calculations and design software (Revit, AutoCAD).Strong understanding of mechanical systems, building codes, and regulations.Ability to handle multiple projects with varying levels of complexity.Excellent communication and client-facing skills.Experience seeing projects from start to finish, with an eagerness to learn and grow.
Benefits:401K matching program.Opportunity to work on diverse projects with full visibility and responsibility.A collaborative and dynamic work environment offering growth potential.