Manuel Rodriguez
Engineering Team Lead at United Mechanical- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Speaking Confidently and Effectively
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Unconscious Bias
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Problem Solving Techniques
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Project Management Foundations: Risk
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Strategic Thinking
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Advance Your Skills in Construction Estimating
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Construction Change Orders
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Construction Estimating Bid Recap
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Construction Estimating Extension
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Construction Estimating: RSMeans and Cost Data
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Construction Management: Introduction to Lean Construction
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Construction Management: Managing Risk
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Professional Networking
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Construction Estimating Takeoff
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Learning Construction Estimating
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Construction Management: Reading Drawings & Specifications
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Learning Excel Desktop (Office 365)
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Experience
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United Mechanical
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United States
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Construction
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200 - 300 Employee
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Engineering Team Lead
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Jun 2022 - Present
Lead and supervised a team of HVAC engineers. Workflow includes the training and mentoring of engineering team. Effectively managed my team's time to meet project deliverables and schedules. Collaborated with the Project Management Team to provide conceptual design and assist with the project proposal process. Evaluated feasibility of new equipment or modifying existing systems while considering costs, available space, time limitations, energy goals, project timeline and other economic factors. Presented design options to Project Management Team, architects, and clients for evaluation. Conducted and reviewed engineering calculations; load calculations, equipment selections, energy analysis, acoustics, psychometrics, controls, pressure loss calculations, etc. performed by the team. Successfully identified value engineering and constructability options on projects designed in-house as well as those designed by outside consultants. Provided supervision and/or technical direction to engineers, crafts, and/or superintendents to ensure work is completed in alignment with project requirements. Acted as a senior technical person for the assigned projects. Worked with other team leads and engineering manager to refine current standards, develop new engineer tools for use by the department. Assisted with defining goals and initiatives for the department as well as participate in team member performance reviews. Show less
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Design Engineer
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Jul 2020 - Jun 2022
Performed effective HVAC/Plumbing system designs, project planning for small and large scale projects. Effectively managed time to meet project deliverable schedules. Conducted engineering calculations; load calculations, equipment selections, energy analysis, acoustics, psychometrics, controls, pressure loss, etc. Produced engineering drawings utilizing latest CAD and Revit software. Provided effective and efficient equipment, duct and piping layouts. Performed all related coordination efforts with architects, clients, consultants as well as with both in-house and out-of-house trades. Researched and resolved drawing interpretation issued, conflicts, interferences, the like. Provide interpretations of all external codes, regulations, and specifications. Show less
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ESI Consult
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United States
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Engineering Project Manager
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May 2019 - Jul 2020
Manages team of mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineers while coordinating with clients such as architects, owners and facilities management to evaluate, develop design and deliver construction documents for bidding to then be fabricated and installed by trade partners. Scope of projects range from renovation of existing facilities to become more energy efficient, incorporating new MEP components to existing conditions and new facilities designed and developed from the ground up.
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Mechanical Engineer
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Dec 2018 - May 2019
MEP Design Engineer. Worked MEPFP calculations, designed, drafted (CAD & Revit), and the implementation of projects ranging from retrofits/renovations to brand new buildings and systems.
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Mechanical Engineering Intern
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Oct 2017 - Dec 2018
Learned HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing and Fire Protection basis of design including: Cooling load calculation software, CAD programs such as AutoCAD MEP and Revit MEP. Basic Building Code and Facility Guidelines Institute Guidelines and codes for MEP design in commercial building and healthcare facilities and minor project management.
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Education
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2019 - 2022
Florida International University
Master of Science - MS, Mechanical Engineering Management -
2013 - 2018
Florida International University
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering -
2009 - 2013
Doral Academy Charter High School
High School Diploma, High School
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