JH Kelly is Hiring an Experienced

Mechanical Project Engineer

to join our Major Projects Operations Team in Vancouver, WA

About Us: Celebrating over a century of excellence, JH Kelly, LLC is a fourth-generation family-owned construction company and a recognized industry leader. With offices in Vancouver, Longview, Seattle, Bellingham, Washington, and Milwaukie, Oregon, we specialize in commercial and heavy industrial projects. Our exceptional team, honored with national safety and quality control awards, thrives in a dynamic and family-oriented work environment. Explore our legacy, projects, and opportunities at https://www.jhkelly.com/

Summary: JH Kelly has grown into one of the largest industrial mechanical contractors in the Pacific Northwest and w e are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to join our dynamic team in Vancouver, WA. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in project engineering, with a focus on mechanical systems, preferably semiconductor projects. As a Mechanical Project Engineer at JH Kelly, you will play a critical role in ensuring the successful execution of projects from concept through completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Learn, follow, and promote Company safety and quality protocols

• Lead and manage mechanical projects, from initial concept and design through construction and commissioning, ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets.

• Collaborate with the engineering team to develop and review mechanical design concepts, calculations, and drawings. Ensure designs meet industry standards and client requirements.

• Oversee the procurement of materials and equipment required for projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness and timely delivery.

• Implement and maintain quality control and assurance processes to ensure that projects meet or exceed established quality standards.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular project updates, addressing concerns, and ensuring client satisfaction.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including architects, contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and internal discipline leads to ensure seamless project execution.

• Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions and delays.

• Ensure that all project activities adhere to safety regulations and guidelines, promoting a culture of safety within the project team.

• Perform additional tasks as assigned

  Relationships:

• Maintain proactive and positive relationships within the crafts: Including shop and field craft personnel; and supervision coworkers

• Maintain proactive and positive relationships with customer representatives, vendors, suppliers and subcontractors, safety, CAD/BIM, accounting, and IT and all Project Teams

  Experience / Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

• 3-5 years of experience in project engineering, with a focus on industrial, mechanical, medical, and semiconductor projects.

• Knowledge of model-based design.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for client and team interactions.

• Understanding of industry-specific regulations and standards.

• Interface or management of subcontractors.

• Ability to travel to project sites as required.

  Necessary Skills:

• Fully proficient in Microsoft Office & Bluebeam, with intermediate skills in Excel.

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Self-starter, motivated, and takes initiative.

• Organized and productive with the ability to prioritize workload.

• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with multiple tasks and projects at hand.

• Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas.

• Must have a valid driver's license.

  Why Join JH Kelly?

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and make a significant impact.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Collaborative and inclusive company culture.

• Ongoing learning and development opportunities.

• Career growth potential within a rapidly expanding organization.

• A commitment to innovation and excellence.

  Benefits Package:

• Compensation: $30-$42 per hour (DOE), FLSA non-exempt (OT eligible).

• Annual Performance Bonuses.

• Profit Sharing.

• Comprehensive Medical/Vision/Rx – Dental/Ortho coverage (JH Kelly pays 87.5% of total premiums).

• Paid Vacation (PTO model) and Holidays.

• 401K with a 50% company match of the first 6% employee contribution.

• Life Insurance, AD & D, STD & LTD – paid 100% by JH Kelly.

  Join us on this exciting journey! Apply now and become a part of the JH Kelly legacy.