Allana Buick & Bers (ABBAE) is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer for our Charlotte branch office to be responsible for project execution/management and design, securing mechanical projects through proposal preparation and attending business development meetings. Mechanical projects may include the planning and design of HVAC, piping/plumbing, solar thermal, forensic mechanical engineering, mechanical energy optimization, microturbine and other forms of alternative energy. The position will be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or a similar field from an accredited university and a California Mechanical Professional Engineer (PE) License. Qualified candidates should have approximately 5 years of technical experience managing complex mechanical projects with an emphasis on mechanical optimization/retrofits, energy savings and energy efficiency; forensic mechanical engineering experience is also preferred. Candidates should have an understanding of electrical engineering as it relates to mechanical and solar systems.  Experience and an interest in business development is highly preferred.

For over 30 years, Allana Buick & Bers (ABBAE) has been dedicated to providing the most comprehensive and innovative Architectural-Engineering solutions. Our expertise lies in building envelope design for both new construction and repair/rehabilitation of buildings, forensic expert witness support, energy solutions encompassing solar and mechanical engineering in addition to related construction management, inspection and testing services. ABBAE is a customer focused firm providing innovative and enduring building solutions using reliable and time-tested methods. ABBAE employs over 100 employees with our corporate headquarters in Palo Alto, CA and regional offices in Oakland, Sacramento, Irvine, Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, Seattle, Portland, Charlotte, and Hawaii (Honolulu and Maui). For additional background and project information, view our web site: www.abbae.com.

ABBAE received several awards in 2009 and 2010 that acknowledge our excellent work environment and our tremendous growth. Amongst architecture, engineering and environmental consulting firms in the U.S. and Canada in 2010 we have been recognized by ZweigWhite as a Best Multidiscipline A/E Service Firm to Work For (#12) and as a Fastest Growing Firm (#106). Our Hawaii Division has also been ranked as a Best Place to Work in Hawaii (#21) by Hawaii Business Magazine and one of Hawaii’s 50 Fastest-Growing Companies (#26) by Pacific Business News.

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, healthcare flexible spending accounts, short & long-term disability, 401(k), vacation, sick and holiday benefits, educational assistance and various incentive compensation programs.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage diversity.