We are currently hiring a Mechanical Engineer in our Building Engineering Division at our Poughkeepsie, NY office. The Building Engineering Division at LaBella provides complete building engineering services including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural engineering. Services range from feasibility studies and analysis through project design and construction. Our engineers are well versed in new construction, renovations, additions, analysis, special structures, and design/build projects for a variety of clients. The Mechanical Engineer will work with engineers as part of a project team to provide HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection designs, studies and technical support as required to fulfill project requirements. Typical projects will involve field work, design, and construction administration services. A successful candidate will be able to work well in a team to develop concepts, strategies, designs, drawings, specifications and reports for Building and Renovation projects. Responsibilities • System selection and calculations for design purposes • Conduct field work to document existing conditions • Work with Jr Engineers to develop drawings with building modeling software • Work independently and as part of a team to complete project designs • Construction phase services such as submittal review and site visits to monitor project progress Requirements • 4 – 6 years of experience working at an A/E consulting firm is preferred • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering is preferred. • Well rounded experience in HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection • Experience with Revit or AutoCAD is preferred. • Field experience is preferred • New York State Professional Engineer’s license is a plus. • Ability to work well with a team and good analytical skills. Salary Range: ($70,000 - $90,000) The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. Benefits Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below. • Flexible Work Schedule • Health/Dental Insurance • 401k Plan with Employer Match • Short & Long Term Disability • Profit Sharing • Paid Time Off • Leadership Development Program • Fitness Reimbursement • Tuition Reimbursement • Referral Bonus Program • Wellness Program • Team Building Events • Community Service Events Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. LaBella is committed to facilitating a culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion are respected, valued, and celebrated by implementing thoughtful, practical, and innovative strategies that support our employees and serve the communities in which we reside. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. LaBella Associates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting professionals or agencies, nor do we accept resumes from any source that does not reference a specific, open position. LaBella Associates will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resume submitted by recruiting professionals or agencies that do not have a current placement fee agreement with LaBella Associates. All initial communication with recruiting professionals or agencies must go through human resources.
See More Details >>41796BR Requisition ID: 41796BR Business Unit: TSU Job Description: CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm delivering legendary service, smart solutions for the environment and infrastructure, and an unmatched experience for our clients and employees. Our firm works with clients around the world to implement solutions to meet current and future needs. The successful candidate will have significant experience leading and managing the design of mechanical/facilities-related projects. At CDM Smith, we are invested in your success. We offer flexible work options that allow our employees to meet their needs outside of work. Our preference is that this position be based out of one of our U.S. based offices. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will have the following responsibilities: - With high-level goals provided, create, establish and support client relationships and lead project and technical delivery for opportunities in the MEP/Facilities market space. - Design systems of basic to high complexity as necessary to meet client requirements, including: HVAC systems master planning & studies; HVAC & Plumbing systems; mechanical systems (co-generation); centralized energy systems and energy efficiency improvements for large campus environments such as manufacturing facilities, hospitals and water systems for sustainability/energy efficiency/renewable energy/green buildings focused projects. - Collaborate with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposals (RFPs). Review draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meet with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs. - Attend conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff. - Perform other duties as required such as creating engineering designs including: HVAC systems master planning & studies; HVAC & Plumbing systems; mechanical systems (co-generation); sustainability/energy efficiency/renewable energy/green buildings; etc. of basic to high complexity to meet client project requirements. - Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations and sign off on completed designs. Ensure that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs. - Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentor more junior staff and develop them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May supervise the work of junior engineers on project work. Job Title: Mechanical Engineer 6 Group: ISO Certification/License Requirements: Professional Engineer Employment Type: Regular Minimum Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Architectural or Chemical Engineering, or in Engineering Technology or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license. - 10 years of related experience. - Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. - Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Preferred Qualifications: - Project Management Professional (PMP), Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) desired. - Experience working in a multi-disciplinary environment on large and complex projects. - Experience working on central plant systems (heating, ventilation, and cooling systems for large buildings and campus environments. - Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers. EEO Statement: We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Why CDM Smith?: Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/en/Video/Meet-CDM-Smith) Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold. Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. Job Site Location: United States - Nationwide Agency Disclaimer: All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee. Amount of Travel Required: 10% Assignment Category: Fulltime-Regular Visa Sponsorship Available: No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position Skills and Abilities: - Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. - Expert Knowledge of engineering principles of design. - Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Expert knowledge of federal, state and local regulations. Background Check and Drug Testing Information: CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as “CDM Smith”) reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing. Pay Range Minimum: $104,229 Pay Range Maximum: $182,374 Additional Compensation: All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position. Work Location Options: Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate. Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. About the Company: CDM Smith
See More Details >>We are currently hiring a mid-level Mechanical Engineer in our Building Engineering Division – Energy Infrastructure team in our Poughkeepsie, NY office. LaBella’s Energy Infrastructure team provides comprehensive energy efficiency and renewable energy consultancy, including feasibility analyses, and design of mechanical systems. Our engineers are well-versed in all aspects of building and energy systems design relating to a variety of new construction, renovations, and design/build projects for a variety of clientele. The Mechanical Engineer will work with our engineers in a lead role on a variety of decarbonization/electrification projects to develop projects in feasibility stages all the way through design and construction. A successful candidate will be able to work well in a team, mentor junior engineers, and communicate effectively with clients. Duties • Lead design of building HVAC systems and district energy systems • Field investigations to document existing conditions • Selection and calculations for design purposes • Work with Jr Engineers to develop and review project drawings and documentation • Interact directly with clients by completing analysis of design options, cost benefit comparisons, and communicating results to assist in decision making process. • Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and utility requirements Requirements • 8-10 years of relevant experience • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred • Well-rounded experience in HVAC and hydronic system design • Preferred: experience designing geothermal or district energy systems • Experience with Revit or AutoCAD • New York State Professional Engineer’s license is a plus • Excellent verbal and written communication skills Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000 per year The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. Benefits Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below. • Flexible Work Schedule • Health/Dental Insurance • 401k Plan with Employer Match • Short & Long Term Disability • Profit Sharing • Paid Time Off • Leadership Development Program • Fitness Reimbursement • Tuition Reimbursement • Referral Bonus Program • Wellness Program • Team Building Events • Community Service Events
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Poughkeepsie, NY, often begins with an apprenticeship that blends practical experience with theoretical education, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last three to four years, demanding extensive training under skilled professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), there are approximately 10,000 mechanical trade professionals nationwide, with a steady job growth rate projected at 11% from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Poughkeepsie earn an average of $699 per week, with experienced professionals commanding weekly wages up to $1,791. Educational pathways through trade schools, unions, and specialized programs provide aspiring mechanical trade professionals with the opportunities needed to enter a field with strong earning potential, often surpassing $90,000 annually.
