Seeking NJ-Licensed MEP & Structural Engineer – New Light Commercial Vanilla Box Building

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Description: We are seeking a New Jersey-licensed Structural Engineer and a New Jersey-licensed MEP Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) for a new, attached, two-story light commercial building located in New Jersey. This project will be delivered as a vanilla box shell for future office tenant fit-outs. We are looking for competitive pricing from genuine, licensed professionals only—no agencies or impersonators. --- Project Overview: We are attaching a PDF of the building plans for your reference. While the current layout shows a medical office fit-out, this will be redesigned as a vanilla box, stripped of all interior partitions and specialized MEP systems. The new design will use: Wood open-web trusses Bearing walls on a slab foundation Base building utilities and code-compliant MEP stub-outs for future tenants --- REQUIREMENTS – DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU MEET ALL: We are only accepting proposals from professionals who meet all of the following: License Verification: Full legal name, engineering discipline (e.g., PE Mechanical, PE Structural), and NJ license number Screenshot of your NJ license verification from the NJ Division of Consumer Affairs A brief summary of a similar NJ project you’ve recently signed and submitted A redacted stamped drawing you personally prepared (with client info removed) --- Required Task – Design Assessment: For Structural Engineers: Review the attached plan set. Provide a brief paragraph describing: Your proposed structural system for converting this into a vanilla box using wood trusses and bearing walls How you would handle lateral load resistance Any foundation or framing transition considerations per NJ code (Optional: Include a simple sketch or layout diagram.) For MEP Engineers: Provide a brief paragraph explaining: What base MEP systems you would include in the vanilla box (i.e., minimum electrical, plumbing rough-ins, HVAC strategy) How you’d prepare for future office tenant fit-outs Relevant NJ code requirements or submission procedures you typically follow (Optional: Include a sample riser or simple MEP layout.) --- Zoom-Based Identity Verification (Required): Before selection, candidates must: Join a 3–5 minute Zoom call to verify their identity Screen share their CAD or Revit environment to show their embedded seal and name Walk through the proposed system at a high level (live) --- Pricing & Timeline: Please include: Your fixed fee or hourly rate for signing and reviewing architectural/structural/MEP drawings Your typical turnaround time This is an active project from a NJ-based architectural firm. There is potential for additional future collaboration. We are looking for licensed, responsive professionals who are easy to work with and understand NJ codes and submittal processes. Looking forward to reviewing your proposal.

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