Senior Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineering & Project Leadership

• Lead HVAC and plumbing design activities from concept development through construction documentation and administration.
• Perform and oversee HVAC load calculations, mechanical system selections, engineering analysis, and basis-of-design development.
• Develop project work plans, schedules, and technical deliverables to support successful project execution.
• Prepare, review, and coordinate mechanical and plumbing construction documents using Revit.
• Support construction activities through submittal reviews, RFI responses, and design clarifications.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable building codes, engineering standards, and life-safety requirements.

Multidisciplinary Coordination & Client Engagement

• Coordinate mechanical and plumbing systems with architectural, structural, electrical, and other engineering disciplines.
• Participate in project meetings and communicate technical solutions to clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams.
• Represent the mechanical engineering discipline in client meetings and presentations.
• Partner with project managers to resolve technical challenges and maintain project quality and delivery schedules.

Technical Leadership & Mentorship

• Perform quality assurance and quality control reviews of mechanical and plumbing design deliverables.
• Mentor mechanical engineers and designers, providing technical guidance and professional development support.
• Help establish and maintain mechanical and plumbing design standards.
• Serve as a senior technical resource for project teams.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineering leadership on technical quality, design consistency, and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• 8–15 years of mechanical engineering and design experience, preferably within an architecture/engineering or multidisciplinary design firm.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license — required.
• Strong hands-on experience in HVAC and plumbing design.
• Proficiency in Revit — required.
• Experience delivering building projects from initial design through construction documentation and construction administration.
• Experience with Trane TRACE or comparable HVAC load calculation software.
• Background in commercial, multifamily, civic/government, or other complex building projects.
• Strong understanding of applicable building codes, engineering standards, and life-safety requirements.
• Proven multidisciplinary coordination and technical problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and client communication abilities.
• Demonstrated experience mentoring engineers and designers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading mechanical engineering projects or serving as a senior mechanical discipline lead.
• Experience delivering complex, multidisciplinary building projects.
• Strong client-facing and relationship-management skills.
• Expertise across both HVAC and plumbing disciplines.
• A track record of career progression and long-term professional tenure.
• Interest in expanding technical expertise and progressing into broader engineering leadership responsibilities.