Mechanical Engineer

The Company

VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA (formally VINCI Construction LLC) is a subsidiary of VINCI Construction Grands Projets with its main office located in Alexandria, Virginia. The scope of the company is general contracting and construction work, along with any associated services related to large, selected Design and Build projects, either public or private for which it can bring clear and strong added value. We aim to develop engineering and construction services for large infrastructure projects in various parts in the United States and provide a highly skilled and competitive professional service in construction field.

Project Overview:

As part of the Hampton Roads Connector Partners (HRCP) Joint Venture (JV) consisting of VINCI Construction and FlatironDragados has been selected to construct the $3.3BN Design Build project – the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).

The project scope across a 9-mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45’ diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America. The project is expected to continue to the beginning of 2027.

The Mechanical Engineer specializing in mechanical, electrical and plumbing construction, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the planning, design, and execution of MEP construction. You will be responsible for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with design specifications and safety standards.

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing vendor drawings, product submittals, and material specs to ensure they comply with complex project requirements and compliance.
• Review and track design packages’ status, generates, and follows up with the request for information (RFIs) or field change requests.
• Perform quantity take offs for cost estimates, payment applications, and schedule updates.
• Conducts construction site inspections to verify that mechanical equipment—such as large compressors, pumps, piping, others are installed correctly, aligned properly, and safely.
• Assist in the preparation of detailed requisitions for material purchase, services, and subcontracts.
• Assist with scheduling, commissioning and site safety inspections.
• Establish and maintain relationships with clients in order to define their needs, explain technical information, concepts, or study results.
• Interact with subcontractors, suppliers, and equipment vendors – scope development and price solicitations.
• Verify and complete requests for proposals, estimates, and other technical documents.
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested

Qualifications and Skills:

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution
• Minimum 3 years’ work experience related to mechanical construction.
• Familiarity with CAD and other PC software packages typically associated with engineering.
• Basic engineering knowledge in civil works.
• Knowledge and experience with Scheduling software (i.e., Microsoft Project)
• Able to plan, prioritize, organize, and monitor activities and projects.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, SharePoint)

Work Environment:

• Involves a dynamic and challenging work environment.
• Work in environmental extremes of heat and cold, dependent upon job location
• Fast-paced environment that may require long hours, including nights and weekends
• Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, and reflective vests when on-site

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift 25lbs
• Occasional bending, stooping, twisting, crawling, kneeling.
• Occasional climbing of ladders
• Frequent work in dusty environments
• Frequent work in areas of excessive noise
• Work variable hours, including overtime hours as needed.

VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA offers all full-time employees competitive wages and benefits, including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Vacation Leave
• Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter Benefits Program
• Parental Leave
• Term Life & AD&D Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Professional Development & Training
• Health and Wellness Spending Account

VCGP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/ Veteran. Please click on the attached link to see a digital copy of the Federal, State, and Federal Contractor Posters