Senior Mechanical Engineer HVAC & Plumbing

Join our dynamic engineering team as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, leading HVAC and plumbing system design for educational, transportation, government, and public works projects. This role combines hands-on engineering, project management, and team leadership, delivering high-quality designs from planning through construction while ensuring compliance with all building and energy codes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead mechanical engineering projects, including HVAC, plumbing, hydronic systems, DX refrigeration, air-handling, and fire protection design.
• Conduct field investigations, load calculations, energy modeling, and code compliance reviews.
• Produce, review, and manage mechanical/plumbing design documents (Revit, AutoCAD).
• Supervise and mentor junior engineers and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Coordinate with clients, architects, contractors, and code officials for project approvals.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and quality control; prepare invoices and reports.
• Support business development, proposals, and client presentations as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License OR EIT with PE eligibility within 6–12 months.
• 12+ years of mechanical/plumbing engineering experience on large-scale projects.
• Proficient in Revit MEP, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office; experience with IESVE or Carrier HAP preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, plumbing, and energy codes; experience in load calculations and energy modeling.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Commissioning certifications (CxA, BCxP) and project management certifications (CAPM, PMP).
• Experience with multiple project delivery methods (Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, P3).
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and mentoring junior engineers.

Why Join Us:

• Work on high-impact public and private projects.
• Opportunity to lead projects from concept to construction.
• Collaborative environment with professional growth and leadership opportunities.

Work Conditions:

• Full-time onsite in Newark, NJ.
• Office-based with occasional field visits; some lifting required (up to 25 lbs).