Architectural Assistant

Job Overview: We are looking for a highly self-motivated, detail oriented, engineer to assist with MEP Design, expediting and drafting work with at least 3 years of work experience. Experience with AutoCAD is a must. Experience with Revit is also highly valued but not required. Projects that we work on are small to midsize commercial and residential projects. You will be working on multiple projects on multiple trades to get more experience in the industry. We are a small startup firm looking to expand. This is an in-office full time position. Duties: - Preparation and coordination of design development and construction documents architectural and MEP plans. - Drafting using CAD tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Microsoft Office and other programs adopted by the firm. - Coordination with engineers and architects for design development. - Participate in site survey to take site measurements to create existing plans. - Conduct field inspections to determine existing conditions and to coordinate new work. - Involvement in multiple projects at any time. - Attend meetings at a regular basis to discuss schedule and projects. - Create and organize office CAD standards, construction details, layers etc. - Represent Lee Engineering & Consulting LLC in all interactions with clients, contractors and other project team members. - Reviews own work using QA/QC process and corrects all errors prior to submission to AHJ, Clients or for review of senior staff. - Collaborate with engineers and project managers in the on-going determination of project scheduling requirements, manpower requirements and project budgets. - Perform construction administration and field investigation tasks for assigned projects including conducting field inspections and subsequent detailed inspection reports. - Collaborate with engineers and contractors in processing RFIs, Change Orders, Bulletins, and Addenda. - Participate in the process of due diligence for potential projects for bidding purposes. - Utilize AutoCAD and Revit software. - Experience with codes standards and MEP engineering practices. - Familiarity with drafting techniques and schematics interpretation. Qualifications: - Mechanical Engineer Degree is a must. - Proficiency in AutoCAD software is a must. - Proficiency in Revit is highly valued, however, is not required. - Strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. - Excellent communication skills and the ability to interpret technical requirements. Nice-to-Have-Skills: - Revit model management

Join SFE Engineering – Build Smarter Cities with Us! SFE Engineering is a New York City–based engineering consulting firm specializing in energy compliance, commissioning, and technical analysis for buildings. We work with property owners, developers, architects, and public agencies to deliver high-quality, regulation-compliant solutions that make buildings more energy-efficient, sustainable, and future-ready. As our portfolio continues to grow, we are seeking talented and driven professionals to join our team. We are hiring candidates with experience in at least one of the following areas: 1. Energy Audits & Retro-Commissioning Experience performing ASHRAE Level II audits Familiarity with NYC Local Law 97, 87 Ability to produce high-quality audit reports and recommendations 2. Commissioning Experience in both new and existing building commissioning Ability to develop and execute commissioning plans Familiarity with local code commissioning requirements 3. General Technical Studies Strong technical background in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or fire protection systems Ability to conduct design reviews, feasibility studies, and technical analysis Engineering degree or professional license preferred Why Work With Us? At SFE Engineering, we value talent, dedication, and continuous improvement. We invest in our team and strive to maintain a supportive, high-performance environment. Here’s what we offer: Highly Competitive Salary – Commensurate with experience Comprehensive Benefits Package – Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Generous Paid Time Off – Including vacation, sick leave, and holidays Career Development Support – Training, licensing assistance (PE, CEM, etc.), and continuing education Collaborative Team Environment – Work alongside experienced professionals on impactful projects Diverse Project Portfolio – From residential and commercial buildings to industrial and municipal infrastructure Work Flexibility – Some positions may allow hybrid or remote work, depending on project needs Position Details Location: New York City Type: Full-Time Eligibility: Authorization to work in the U.S. is required Salary is negotiable Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Schedule: 8 hour shift Ability to Commute: Flushing, NY 11354 (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person