What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facility Mechanical Engineer position at UNC Finance and Operations?
The Facilities Mechanical Engineer serves as a technical expert within Facilities Services, primarily responsible for the design review and construction administration support of mechanical and plumbing systems in capital construction projects.
This role ensures that designs align with UNC-Chapel Hill's standards for safety, reliability, maintainability, energy efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Responsibilities include maintaining the UNC-CH Plumbing and Mechanical Guidelines, representing Facilities' mechanical and plumbing interests on capital improvement projects, and managing engineering-led projects. The position requires close collaboration with architects, engineers, maintenance staff, and other professionals throughout the university, including Environmental Health and Safety, Energy Services, campus facility managers, and building services, to uphold the integrity and performance of campus plumbing and mechanical systems. The position requires a professional engineering license, specializing in mechanical and/or plumbing engineering.
*Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of NC or the ability to obtain a NC PE license prior to the start date.*
*Requires a valid North Carolina Driver's License or ability to obtain one prior to hire date.*
This role ensures that designs align with UNC-Chapel Hill's standards for safety, reliability, maintainability, energy efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Responsibilities include maintaining the UNC-CH Plumbing and Mechanical Guidelines, representing Facilities' mechanical and plumbing interests on capital improvement projects, and managing engineering-led projects. The position requires close collaboration with architects, engineers, maintenance staff, and other professionals throughout the university, including Environmental Health and Safety, Energy Services, campus facility managers, and building services, to uphold the integrity and performance of campus plumbing and mechanical systems. The position requires a professional engineering license, specializing in mechanical and/or plumbing engineering.
*Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of NC or the ability to obtain a NC PE license prior to the start date.*
*Requires a valid North Carolina Driver's License or ability to obtain one prior to hire date.*