UNC Overview :

Classification Title : Engineer II

Department: Campus Operations

Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time

Months per Year: 12 Months

Position Summary :

• Provide oversight and guidance to architects, engineers, construction management firms and general contractors to ensure our commitment to efficient and well maintained campus facilities.
• Ensures projects incorporate campus facility standards and compliance with University and State Construction Office regulations and procedures.
• Assists with the negotiations and selection of consulting firms.
• Offers innovative, sustainable long-term vision, direction, strategic planning, oversight and consultation for mechanical systems.
• Offers expertise on design, evaluation and problem resolution for the Air Conditioning and Ventilation systems for the University, including ground source heat pump systems.
• Assists with the UNC Asheville Energy Conservation Program.
• Provides HVAC, piping, fire sprinkler and plumbing design reviews as needed.
• The position is responsible for preparing cost estimates on Mechanical aspects of planned projects.
• Provides Project Management including design and construction of a diverse portfolio of major capital projects in addition to renovation and repair projects ranging from $1K to $45M.
• System administrator for the building automation system, that manages the integration of control and monitoring of lighting, renewable energy, and electrical power systems.
• Position serves as University Energy Manager

Minimum Education/Experience/Skill :

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• The candidate should hold a North Carolina Professional Engineer's License. Will also consider applicants with a license in another state with reciprocity and ability to obtain a North Carolina Professional Engineer's License within 6 months from date of hire.
• All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Preferred Education/Experience/Skill :

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About The University of North Carolina at Asheville

As the only dedicated liberal arts institution in the University of North Carolina system, UNC Asheville kindles learning by offering students an intellectually rigorous education that builds critical thinking and workforce skills to last a lifetime. Small class size, award-winning faculty and a nationally acclaimed undergraduate research program foster innovation as well as recognition. The cornerstone of a liberal arts education is the ability to explore the connections between many different subjects as well as the options available. So, learning here expands well beyond the classroom walls. Focusing on undergraduate studies, we help students dig into learning, whether they participate in faculty-mentored research projects, undertake career-related internships, study abroad, or join service projects aimed at improving the quality of life at home and around the world. We encourage everyone to seek challenges, seize opportunities and become a doer as well as a thinker. At UNC Asheville, we’ve created an environment for exploring the world as well as more than 20+ different majors. About 3,500 undergraduate students and about 600+ full- and part-time faculty bring the campus alive ...with a genuine hunger to understand and contribute to the human experience. Amid the culturally rich setting of Asheville, North Carolina, in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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