Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $23.00

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Horwitz is seeking motivated and professional students for our full-time Project Engineer position and Engineering Internship Program. This hands-on program provides real-world experience across various engineering disciplines, including Estimating, Preconstruction, Construction, and Design. Graduates/ Interns will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers, project managers, and estimators, gaining valuable skills and insights in the field of mechanical engineering.

RESPONSIBLITIES/DUTIES BY DEPARTMENT:

These responsibilities generally describe the nature of the position and may not be all inclusive:

Estimating

• Analyze blueprints and perform system take-offs using estimating software.
• Assist in preparing project estimates in Microsoft Excel with support from estimators and pre-construction managers.
• Participate in worksite walkthroughs on active construction job sites to understand estimating processes.

Preconstruction

• Manage and solicit Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for project planning.
• Learn to size and select key mechanical HVAC equipment.
• Attend job site meetings and walkthroughs, supporting the Preconstruction Manager.
• Assist in project estimating and gain insight into Horwitzs sales process, including equipment selection and procurement.

Construction

• Join project managers on job site meetings and walkthroughs.
• Support project management on various projects by preparing O&M manuals, performing Revit modeling, and conducting load calculations.
• Provide additional support during vacation staffing to maintain project continuity.

Design

• Perform BTU load calculations to assist in equipment sizing for specific projects.
• Use drafting software (e.g., Revit) to create permit and installation-level drawings.
• Conduct field visits with lead designers to document existing equipment and site details.
• Engage in team meetings and research to ensure code compliance and design accuracy.

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  Perform other duties as assigned.
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  Conduct yourself in accordance with Horwitz core values: Safe, Accountable, Professional, Motivated, Can Do and Curious.

SKILLS/ABILITES:

• Strong verbal and written communication for collaborating with team members and attending meetings.
• Ability to analyze blueprints, conduct load calculations, and perform detailed data entry.
• A demonstrated interest in HVAC, building controls, and mechanical systems is a plus

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

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  Enrolled in or graduated with a relevant engineering program/degree (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field).

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