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The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.\nAs a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.\nJob Summary:\nResponsible for mechanical design activities by assisting with drawings, specifications, and calculations throughout all phases of project design under close supervision. Assists in developing basic mechanical system layouts and documentation using foundational knowledge of mechanical principles and applicable codes. Collaborates with mechanical engineers, designers, and modelers to produce coordinated design deliverables while building technical proficiency. Supports construction administration activities as directed.\nKey Responsibilities:\nAssists in the production of mechanical drawings, specifications, and calculations with tasks that are specific and clearly defined.\nSupports development of basic mechanical layouts for HVAC, piping, and equipment systems using foundational knowledge of mechanical codes and standards.\nPerforms basic drafting, layout, and documentation tasks with guidance from engineers and senior designers.\nSupports construction administration activities, including shop drawing review and responses to RFIs, under supervision.\nUtilizes CAD software to create 2D drawings and assist with development of 3D mechanical models.\nCollaborates with engineers, designers, and modelers to support coordinated and timely project delivery.\nIncorporates feedback and redline comments to improve technical skills and design accuracy.\nEducation Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, architectural engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.\nWork Experience:\nNo experience required.\nCertifications and Licenses:\nEngineer-in-Training (EIT) certification in progress or intent to pursue preferred.\nAnticipated starting pay range:\n$70,000.00- $99,000.00Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy. Read more about eligibility and available benefits programs\nfor skilled craft and labor orexperienced professionals and recent graduates.\nDPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.\nWorking at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. 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