Professional Engineer

We are currently seeking a full-time Professional Engineer I for our client, a multidisciplinary engineering firm specializing in MEP, structural, industrial, and project management services.This opportunity is available in Pittsfield, MA; Shelton, CT; or Troy, NY.The Professional Engineer I performs advanced engineering tasks, provides technical support and guidance to teammates, and applies professional engineering expertise to produce high-quality, timely work. This position requires project coordination, technical review, client interaction, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.Job DutiesTechnicalUnderstands and can instruct others on advanced engineering principles, material properties, and other applicable engineering concepts.Maintains knowledge of applicable codes, safety requirements, and other standards.Under the supervision of a licensed professional, prepares working drawings and specifications and performs detailed calculations for projects of increasing difficulty.Prepares, reviews, and approves technical reports and Step 1 reports prepared by engineers.Is proficient in relevant design and analytical software.Takes a lead role in coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.Communicates technical concepts proficiently, both verbally and in writing.Project ManagementIn collaboration with other team members, provides technical expertise and advises clients on design solutions and recommendations.Understands the scope of services outlined in project contracts and identifies when client requests are outside of scope.Works with team members to understand client needs and analyze schedule, scope, and budget constraints in order to add value through proposed solutions.Monitors project deadlines as they relate to assigned deliverables.Leverages knowledge of planning, design delivery, and construction completion to help make informed recommendations to clients.Works with staff to develop project milestones.Asks thoughtful, relevant, and open-ended questions to better understand client needs and actively listens to develop rapport.Visits project sites and attend meetings with clients, architects, and engineers.Prepare status updates on assigned tasks.Business DevelopmentConnect locally with relevant networks to build professional relationships.Leverages professional networks to maintain relevant knowledge expected by clients.Works with junior technical staff in the development of technical documentation for proposals and presentations.Leadership / ManagementSupports other engineering staff with technical questions and meeting deadlines, communicating concerns or challenges to leadership.Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, and provide high-quality customer service.Maintains a people-first approach and entrepreneurial initiative while developing an understanding of risk management and the business impact of process improvement.Understands how work impacts the larger goals and strategic initiatives of the firm.Continues education to remain current with technologies and practices, trains newly hired staff, and supports staff development through day-to-day interactions and informal mentorship.Financial AcumenUnderstands accurate timekeeping and its importance to project performance and budgets; assists management with monitoring due dates and resource utilization with the goal of project profitability.Understands the amount of time available to complete each project.Client ServiceInteracts professionally both internally and externally.Exhibits a balance of self-confidence and humility, cultivating trust through active listening and teamwork.QualificationsBachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience.Professional Engineer licensure preferredAbility to use engineering software, Revit, and Microsoft Suite products.Preferred Qualifications:4+ years of experience preferred.Work Environment & TravelNormal office environment with moderate noise levels; occasional lifting of up to 25 lbs.; regular walking, sitting, bending, twisting, standing, and reaching.Ability to perform consistent work on a PC.Travel may be required.Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000 plus benefits and 401KGarnet River® is a full-service information technology company that customizes solutions for its clients. We solve challenges through staff augmentation, project-based teams and technical solutions. Our staffing division works as a recruiting arm for companies in the region and across the country. Clients turn to us to help them find professional talent.Garnet River LLC is an Equal Employment opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer. Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V)