Core States Group

Mechanical Project Engineer

United States full-time Mid $95,000 - $125,000
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About the role

At Core States Group, the work you do matters to the clients we serve, the communities we support, and the teams who rely on one another to deliver with excellence. Our Cause is powerful: to create a world where all environments improve everyday life.

Why Professionals Choose Core States Group

Here's what you can expect:

COMPENSATION– Competitive wages and bonus programs

RETIREMENT– We offer a great 401(k) match to help you invest in your future and grow your retirement savings with confidence.

HEALTHCARE– Excellent health benefits, life insurance options, and supplemental benefit options, giving you the flexibility to choose the coverage that best fits your needs and lifestyle.

VACATION– Generous PTO time to help you recharge, relax, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

PERKS– Team wellness challenges, Costco membership reimbursement, half-day Fridays during summer months + much more!

WORK-LIFE BALANCE– A flexible work environment that supports a healthy work-life balance, whether you’re in the office, working remotely, or somewhere in between.

PAID PARENTAL LEAVE –Four weeks of fully paid parental leave to give you time to bond with your new addition and support your growing family.

TUITION REIMBURSEMENT– Advance your education with support! We offer tuition reimbursement to support your learning journey.

Summary of Position

As a Mechanical Project Engineersupporting our Architecture and Engineering business unit, you are responsible for designing and managing mechanical engineering projects from conception to completion. You will apply your experience in: HVAC, plumbing/piping, refrigeration, fire protection, and fuel systems. As part of a multi-disciplined firm, you will coordinate with Site/Civil Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Structural Engineers, Architects and Construction Project Managers. You will be responsible for the production of mechanical engineering construction documents while adhering to client requirements, code requirements and site adjustments.

Responsibilities

Conduct site visit investigations as well as generate reports/recommendations based on findings.

Produce design plans, calculations and reports with limited direction.

Coordinate with subconsultants, provide client interaction support, establish and maintain phase and task level budgets as well as schedule project phases and tasks.

Schedule production staff and lead them through tasks, coordinate and assist with addendums, RFIs, and change orders.

Assist in coordinating the work of a multi-disciplined team throughout the design development and contract document phases of a project.

Other related responsibilities as necessary to fulfill the objectives of this role.

Qualifications

We’re looking for talented professionals who are eager to grow their skills and contribute to high-quality, meaningful work. If you’re driven, collaborative, and ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. The following qualifications will help you succeed in this role:

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

5+ years of experience with general building mechanical design production, preferably with commercial projects such as retail, restaurants, grocery, financial, and/or convenience stores.

PE License required

Revit and MS Office required, AutoCAD a plus

Work Location

This can be either a remote or hybrid (1 or 2 days a week in the office) position based out of the following Core States Group offices: Kent, Puyallup, or Bellevue, WA. Would be open to a remote candidates in Washington, Oregon, California, Arizona, Nevada, or Idaho.

Company Overview

Core States Group designs, builds, and manages programs and projects across North America and has been recognized on top lists throughout the architecture, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. Established in 1999, the company offers integrated solutions with seamless continuity, and many of the world’s most notable brands count on Core States Group to deliver speed to market, cost certainty, and compelling design.

With 24 offices across the United States and Canada, Core States Group is an industry powerhouse that drives innovation and improves everyday life for countless people across several markets, including Community, Convenience, Distributed Generation, Financial, Grocery, Housing, Industrial, Restaurants, Retail, Semiconductor, Tribal, Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Infrastructure, and more. Visit us at www.core-states.com.

A Note to Candidates

Please do not be concerned if you do not meet every requirement. At Core States, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you are excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

This position will remain open until it is filled.

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Technology & IT Remote Collaboration Mechanical Project Engineer Technology Mid level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Mechanical Project Engineer role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Core States Group?
  3. Which of Remote Collaboration, Mechanical and Project have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Remote Collaboration, Mechanical and Project.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Mechanical Project Engineer role because I can bring practical experience in Remote Collaboration, Mechanical and Project, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Core States Group needs from this hire.

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