Senior Mechanical Engineer

IPS is searching for a Senior Mechanical Engineer for the Somerset, New Jersey office.

Coordinates with project managers to determine scope, complexity, and planning and scheduling requirements of projects.
Coordinates overall staffing needs with Group Leads to determine ability to assign local personnel to provide engineering and technical support on local projects, determines personnel needed with most appropriate individual qualifications and prepares/coordinates manpower and cost estimates of local department as required.
Ensures the quality, accuracy, and completeness of departmental work as to engineering, design, and CAD quality; compliance with established IPS standards, procedures, industry regulations, local and building codes and ordinances; adherence to design and project schedules. Coordinates training, technical and administrative guidance, and instruction to personnel with the Group Lead and the local staff.
Monitors/Coordinates various personnel functions, including, but not limited to, hiring, performance appraisal, salary position recommendations, and employee development for Group Lead (Provides local management consistent with overall corporate direction).
Plans, coordinates and schedules work for the local department ensuring the proper and effective distribution of assignments and manpower, space, and facilities for subsequent performance of duties. Contact person for inter-office labor, work sharing and outsourcing to consultants.

Registered professional engineer.
8 – 10 years of diversified engineering experience with some supervisory responsibilities.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
Progressive ability, capacity, and aptitude in administration to plan, organize, supervise, and coordinate technical work and to obtain cooperation from others.
LEED AP certification or other credential preferred.
Demonstrated Project Management/Department Management experience.
Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Energy and Revit experience preferred.