Cardno GS, Inc. now Stantec GS, Inc. seeks a Sr. Mechanical Engineer to play an integral part in both our growing design & built infrastructure practice groups. This position will have involvement in both CONUS & OCONUS projects supporting work in the U.S. & in Europe. Based in Charlottesville or CAN BE REMOTE Job Description: Responsibilities include but are not limited to: >Key position as Manager and leader of project teams involved in assignments primarily for large, high profile Department of Defense program initiatives >Direct team members (employees and sub-consultants) at all levels of contract administration >Consults with clients to determine project plans and schedules >Serve as technical advisor on assigned projects and issues of moderate complexity involving mechanical engineering, efficiency, operations, and/or planning. >Maintains positive client relationships >Prepares studies and reports >Directly supervises numerous employees and at time subcontractors involved in the project >Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company’s policies and applicable laws >Mentor and provide leadership to staff and project teams >Evaluate, select, and apply advanced design & engineering methods with responsibility for project assignments including programming, design development, and coordination and production of construction documents >Develop and prepare construction documents, plans (e.g. one-line diagrams, panel schedules, etc), and details; and specifications; review and redline drawing sets >Evaluate and integrate engineering systems and implement code, accessibility, and zoning analyses Qualifications: >Registration a PE > Ability to exercise professional discretions and judgment >10 years’ experience in Architecture, Planning or Engineering Consulting >Strong client satisfaction track record >Demonstrated commitment and focus on Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) >Ability to communicate effectively both in written and oral presentation >Ability to multi-task and establish priorities >Ability to maintain organization in a changing environment >Exhibits initiative, responsibility, flexibility, and leadership >Possess a thorough knowledge of contract administration and office procedures >Ability to use extensive working knowledge of all relevant procedures necessary to complete contract documents to obtain permits >Ability to use working knowledge of all sub-consultant work to maintain efficiencies and meet deadlines >Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents >Ability to write reports, business correspondence >Business development expertise for federal clients, particularly DoD >Experience with DoD planning and budget/contracting procedures >Excellent technical writing and oral communication skills >Superior leadership and management skills >Position requires the ability to travel both domestically & internationally Equal Opportunity statement for US based applicants Cardno has a long standing policy of Equal Opportunity in employment. 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