Senior Mechanical Engineer (HVAC & Plumbing)
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Overview
Job Description
Our client is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with 8+ years of HVAC and Plumbing design experience. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a leadership role within a growing local Mechanical team while also collaborating with a national network of professionals.
In this role, you will provide senior-level engineering and design leadership, lead impactful projects, and serve as a key representative of the Mechanical discipline during client engagements. If you're a licensed Professional Engineer who enjoys mentoring teams, driving high-quality design, and working on cutting-edge projects across Multi-Family Housing, Commercial, and Government sectors—this is a role where you can truly make an impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide mentorship and guidance to Mechanical engineers and designers
- Develop and manage project work plans
- Lead system selections, basis of design, and ensure quality of work product
- Attend project meetings and communicate effectively with project team members
- Represent the Mechanical discipline in client meetings and communicate effectively with clients
- Coordinate mechanical/plumbing design with other project disciplines and the Project Manager
- Support construction phases including submittal reviews and RFI responses
- Maintain and develop mechanical/plumbing standards with senior engineering staff
- Assist the Mechanical Director with work product quality control
- Act as a senior resource, providing guidance across HVAC and plumbing design
- Collaborate openly and professionally to resolve challenges and enhance design outcomes
Qualifications
- Minimum of 8 years of focused mechanical/plumbing design experience
- Mechanical Engineering Professional (PE) license a plus
- Proficiency in Revit and Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with Trane Trace load calculation software
- Strong ability to present information and confidently respond to questions from managers, clients, and the public
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