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Mechanical Project Manager - HVAC & Plumbing Systems Engineering

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Job DescriptionJob Description The

Mechanical Project Manager

will lead and manage

mechanical and plumbing design projects

of varying sizes and complexities. You will be responsible for

project planning, scope, budget, schedule, quality control, and client coordination , ensuring successful project delivery. This role requires a strong background in

HVAC, piping, duct design, hydronic systems, refrigeration, air-handling equipment, thermal plants, and fire protection systems . Key Responsibilities Lead

Mechanical/Plumbing

Design Projects

from initial planning through construction. Oversee and perform

engineering calculations, HVAC load studies, energy modeling, and code reviews . Manage and mentor junior engineers, providing

quality control

and technical guidance. Coordinate project designs to meet

client specifications

and

local/state/federal

codes . Conduct field investigations and resolve mechanical issues during construction. Develop

project budgets, schedules, and scope

while monitoring performance. Prepare and deliver

client presentations, proposals, and project updates . Manage internal mechanical teams, multi-discipline teams, and subconsultants. Ensure

project quality, safety, and compliance

with all applicable regulations. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree

in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering (ABET-accredited). 12+ years

of mechanical engineering experience in HVAC and plumbing system design. Professional Engineer (PE) License

OR EIT with the ability to obtain PE within 612 months. Proficiency in

Revit, AutoCAD , and building load simulation software (IESVE, Carrier HAP ). Strong knowledge of

mechanical/plumbing

codes, building codes, and energy standards . Excellent

project management, organizational, and communication skills . Proficiency in

Microsoft Office

applications. Valid driver's license and ability to pass company motor vehicle screening. Qualifications CxA, BCxP, CAPM, or PMP

certification. Experience with

industrial

mechanical/plumbing

systems

and/or fire protection design. Familiarity with multiple delivery methods (Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, P3). Business development and client relationship management experience. Why Join Us? Employee-owned

company with a collaborative culture. Diverse and challenging projects across multiple industries. Professional growth and leadership development opportunities. Competitive salary + performance-based incentives. Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO.

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