About Precis
Precis Engineering + Architecture (Precis) is a 150+ person consulting firm based in Ambler, PA, offering comprehensive design services across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, higher education, industrial, commercial, critical utility, and healthcare markets. Our mission is to design and create important facilities that improve and save lives.
We are recognized for our technical expertise and strategic approach in delivering complex engineering and architectural solutions. Our collaborative, fast-paced environment encourages professional growth and innovation.
Position Overview
We are currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Ambler, PA office. The ideal candidate will have a background in mechanical/HVAC engineering and a solid understanding of engineering practice within highly regulated industries. This individual should be resourceful, goal-oriented, and eager for challenging work in a dynamic environment.
The Precis Mechanical Department is regularly engaged in a broad spectrum of projects that require creative solutions to challenging building systems and utility issues. This offers an excellent environment for employees to rapidly expand their knowledge and understanding of the key role engineering plays in the success of building renovations and new construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and oversee complete mechanical/HVAC systems for facility expansions, renovations, remediation, and new construction
- Apply knowledge to equipment, ductwork, piping, building automation, and related building components
- Independently apply extensive and diversified knowledge and use advanced techniques in the modification or extension of standard procedures and design criteria to complete assignments, including the development of details, control sequences, and specifications. Assist upper-level management to develop new techniques and improve standards and processes
- Supervise all staff necessary to complete project assignments in alignment the defined scopes, schedules, and budgets
- Provide thorough review of project documents for conformity with project assignments and quality assurance
- Interact with client representatives, equipment vendors, contractors, project managers, and other project team members to coordinate deliverables and breadth of the mechanical design
- Visit project sites to survey existing conditions and observe construction activities
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering
- Minimum 8 years industry engineering experience
- Strong computer literacy with advanced knowledge and use of Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced knowledge of applicable codes and industry standards and guidelines
- Experience with critical environments and related building systems
- Professional Engineer (PE) license
Why Join Precis
- Work on meaningful projects that directly impact public health and safety
- Be part of a collaborative, innovative team that values your ideas and expertise
- Grow your career through diverse project experiences and professional development opportunities
- Enjoy a flexible, supportive work environment and competitive compensation package
Equal Opportunity Employer
Precis provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.