Field Survey MEP Engineer

Schnackel Engineers Inc Omaha, Nebraska, United States

About this position

 Title: MEP Field Survey Engineer

Location:  Miami, FL or New York, NY

Company:  Schnackel Engineers, Inc.

 We are seeking a Field Survey Engineer to gather information allowing the design team to develop plumbing, mechanical, and electrical plans and specifications for architectural projects in the USA.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Document existing conditions of an area and construction object for plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and fire protection.
  • Learn the building codes that apply to the project.
  • Ability to document, describe, and measure items above the ceiling and on the rooftops.
    • Coordinating with the client, the MEP/FP/IT design team, and other engineers to ensure the design is consistent with the client’s vision, to identify and resolve areas of conflict, to ensure a fully coordinated interdisciplinary design, and to ensure the design schedule is maintained.
  • Capable of climbing a ladder and operating a scissor lift.
  • Travel three to four days a week to various sites in the USA. 
  • Submit field reports within two-three days after the survey.
  • Organize and submit travel expense receipts on time.
  • Provide mentoring and guidance for colleagues.
    • What We Are Looking For:

    • Willingness to travel three to four days a week to various job sites.
    • Capable of climbing a ladder and operating a scissor lift.
    • In possession of an associate degree in Architectural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or equivalent.
    • 1-2 or more years of field survey experience with an MEP/FP engineering consulting company
    • Ability to travel in the USA and sometimes in Canada.
    • Valid U.S. Passport.
    • Experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Adobe PDF, and Microsoft Suite.
    • Good communication skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and multitask.
    • Ability to work independently and efficiently upon receiving necessary direction and information.
    Why Join Schnackel Engineers, Inc.?

  • Be a part of a mid-sized company that values quality, efficiency, and clear communication.
  • Work on diverse projects across North America, offering a varied professional experience.