Mechanical Engineer
Denver, Colorado, United States
• Planned, designed, and oversaw the construction and maintenance of large commercial projects such as, office buildings, warehouses, power plants, water treatment plants and pumping plants including the design of the following mechanical systems: commercial and industrial heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, indoor plumbing systems, compressed air systems, pumping and piping systems.• Performed whole building energy simulations to optimize building performance to reduce overall building operating costs.• Assisted with the design and construction of commercial and industrial fire suppression systems.• Developed construction contracts including specifications, cost estimates, pre-award and post-award contract oversight and quality assurance.• Oversaw construction and maintenance operations performed by private contractors, including the review of project plans and specifications for workability, and informed contractors of construction and reporting requirements for conformance with project plans.• Developed preventive maintenance programs to establish and implement operating procedures and policies in accordance with established objectives and program funds.• Developed research proposals and managed research funding.• Developed and published agency design standards outlining specific design requirements and policies relating to mechanical systems design.• As a LEED AP, provided technical guidance on the design and maintenance of sustainable buildings, ensuring all project goals and LEED requirements are successfully met.• Developed and implemented agency wide CAD standards,