Project Engineer - Healthcare Construction

McKenney's is the Southeast's most trusted name in facility construction, operation, and maintenance. For over 75 years, our proven approach has delivered high-quality, energy-efficient solutions at every stage of a building's lifecycle-Design, Build, Controls & Monitoring, and Maintenance & Repair. We specialize in HVAC, process piping, plumbing, and building automation, supported by in-house engineering, fabrication, installation, and commissioning teams to ensure cost-effective, high-quality delivery.

We are currently hiring Project Engineers to join our team in both Atlanta, Georgia, and Charlotte, NC. This exciting role is a 9-12 month entry-level position designed to expose you to McKenney's processes, capabilities, and scope of work before progressing your career into an Assistant Project Manager, Engineer, and / or Sales Engineer. SUMMARY As a Project Engineer, you will work in a team environment where you will participate and learn McKenney's preconstruction processes, design and virtual construction, fabrication workflows, field installation of mechanical systems, and start-up and commissioning of those systems. Learning objectives in this role include, but are not limited to, the detailing of mechanical systems (ductwork, mechanical piping, and plumbing), coordinating McKenney's work with customers and other trades through the BIM process, estimating projects, interacting with our suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors, and working in the field as part of an installation crew. In addition to this training, we expect the Project Engineer to develop good relationships through regular interactions with project managers, field and shop foremen, virtual construction team members, field operations, engineers, suppliers, and other trade sub-contractors.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, engineering technology, and / or building construction; we will accept an equivalent business management degree with a focus in construction or engineering.
• If you don't have a bachelor's degree, a high school diploma with a minimum of 5+ years of internal experience working with plumbing, piping, or HVAC systems in the office or the field is required.
• Windows PC experience, working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail, Web-enabled applications, and database software.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND CHARACTERISTICS

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT

Moving Safety Forward, our initiative for continuous improvements in our safety culture, reminds us that we are on a journey toward a zero-incident culture. In all we do, we must work to build a partnership with our employees, customers and business associates that empowers them all with the ability to do their jobs safely.

McKenney's is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to age, color, religion, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, or gender identity. McKenney's is a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.