Senior Mechanical Engineer - Mission Critical Facilities

Your Opportunity 

Stantec is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer who can design systems (heating, ventilating, air-conditioning, hydronics, steam, plumbing, gas, and compressed-air utilities) for Mission Critical facilities project types. The ideal candidate will have experience working on Mission Critical projects and Data Center facility design.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Design mechanical systems.


• Perform space planning to guide mechanical room sizing.


• Help identify potential conflicts early through collaborative design.


• Develop mechanical construction documentation and BIM models utilizing Revit MEP or similar CAD package.


• Supervise the installation of the designed systems and equipment.


• Prepare cost estimates, specifications, and design analyses.


• Oversee the production of design documents by graduate engineers.


• Balance workload and varying requirements of multiple complex projects.


• Attend client meetings and represent the mechanical interests of the firm.


• Occasional travel within the US.


• Possess a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Demonstrated history of working large-scale design projects.


• Understand computation fluid designs, MEP/FP engineering design, and failure/reliability studies.


• Possess working knowledge of applicable codes and standards.


• Possess working knowledge of different mechanical systems.


• Current knowledge of industry best practices.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.


• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Revit MEP and/or AutoCAD MEP.


• Ability to obtain security clearance.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET-accredited program


• Minimum 10+ related professional experience or equivalent combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated skills


• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license


• Mission Critical projects experience required

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather without notice.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.  

About Stantec 

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.