MassArt - Mechanical Engineer House Doctor

2026-11-03

MassArt seeks House Doctor services to perform study , design , and construction administration services for replacement , repair , and upgrades of mechanical , electrical , plumbing , lighting , BMS , and / or fire protection projects throughout campus . Work includes identifying problem areas in building systems , as well as work related to renovations , repairs , and additions that impact the existing systems . Projects will take place within existing buildings , rooms , systems , and / or site work up to a $ 5 , 000 , 000 estimated construction cost . The design team would be required to provide technical advice , creative problem solving , perform Massachusetts building code reviews , and prepare DCAMM certified studies in the required format , complete design documentation , bidding documents and administration , construction administration and project oversight Projects will take place in buildings of various ages , conditions , and constructions including a Ward Commission era 1970 ’ s 14 - story tower , several 1960 ’ s era buildings , as well as several renovated buildings . MassArt is a specialty school with numerous labs and facilities for art making , including a foundry glass blowing facility and other specialty studios . Campus facilities that may require House Doctor projects include , but are not limited to : • Instructional spaces • Specialty art laboratories • Studios • Lecture halls , auditoriums • Classrooms • Other teaching facilities • Administrative offices , conference room , and support spaces • Student lounges and recreational spaces • Dining hall and food service • Residence halls • Galleries Sample project types may include , but are not limited to : • Replacement or repair of building systems including mechanical ( HVAC ), electrical , fire alarm , fire protection , and plumbing systems and equipment . • Small site work improvements to utility infrastructure . • Coordination with local utility companies on small site work improvements to upgrade existing utility infrastructure in order to support phased electrification initiatives . • Building Management Systems ( BMS ) projects • Lighting improvements

Massachusetts

2026-05-03