Exigent Services, LLC
Senior Mechanical Engineer/HVAC Engineer - Immediate Opening
Exigent Services, LLC, Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21046
Job Category:
Engineering
Requisition Number:
SENIO001025
Apply now
Posted : August 14, 2025
Full-Time
Hybrid
Locations Showing 1 location
GFS Columbia 6310 Hillside Ct Suite 200 Columbia, MD 21046, USA
Lead the mechanical engineering and energy optimization initiatives across Exigent's portfolio, focusing on commercial HVAC systems design and building performance enhancement. This strategic technical role offers the unique opportunity to:
Drive energy efficiency and sustainability solutions for critical facilities
Execute complex MEP designs using industry-leading tools including AutoCAD, Revit, and energy modeling software
Work directly with clients and operating companies to shape technical strategy
Lead engineering teams in a high-growth, resource-rich environment
Apply expertise across diverse sectors including healthcare, education, and government facilities
The ideal candidate brings 7-10 years of mechanical engineering experience, strong technical aptitude, and passion for energy optimization. This role offers significant growth potential as we continue expanding our engineering services portfolio.
Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership & Design (40%)
Lead mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection design for new construction and renovations
Develop construction documents and specifications for consulting and design‑build projects
Oversee engineering calculations for equipment and systems sizing
Direct HVAC load calculations and energy modeling using industry software
Ensure code compliance and technical accuracy across all deliverables
Energy Analysis & Optimization (25%)
Conduct comprehensive energy audits and building performance assessments
Identify and evaluate energy conservation measures (ECMs)
Perform energy savings calculations and ROI analysis
Support sustainability and ESG initiatives
Develop cost budgets and technical specifications for energy retrofits
Project Management (20%)
Manage multiple engineering projects from conception through construction completion
Coordinate with contractors, clients, and internal teams
Conduct site visits and field investigations
Monitor project budgets and timelines
Ensure quality control of deliverables
Technical Leadership (15%)
Provide mentorship to junior engineers
Research and implement new technologies and best practices
Support business development efforts with technical expertise
Collaborate with operating companies on complex technical challenges
Maintain knowledge of industry standards and regulations
What We're Looking For
7-10 Years of MEP Experience:
Proven success in commercial HVAC systems design and energy engineering, with deep expertise in mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
Technical Excellence:
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred. Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Carrier HAP, Trane TRACE, and energy modeling software.
Project Leadership:
Track record managing complex engineering projects and coordinating with diverse stakeholders.
Energy Optimization Expert:
Experience with building performance analysis, energy conservation measures, and sustainability initiatives.
People Developer:
History of mentoring engineering teams and collaborating across departments.
Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering required; advanced degree preferred.
Growth Mindset:
Entrepreneurial spirit balanced with technical precision. Proven ability to innovate while maintaining engineering excellence.
What We Offer
Competitive Compensation:
On top of a competitive base salary, this role comes with an annual incentive bonus.
Career Growth:
Opportunities to advance within a growing, industry‑leading company.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Including health, dental, and retirement plans.
PTO:
Company Policy- Will offer up to 15 days of PTO + paid company holidays
Professional Development:
Support for continuing education and professional certifications
About GFS GFS is a one‑stop shop for operations, engineering, energy, and sustainability services in the built environment. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, we serve clients locally in the Mid‑Atlantic region and nationwide. Over the years, we have established a track record of success, with over 90% of our new clients coming from referrals. We take pride in building long‑term relationships founded on trust, quality, and delivering measurable results. In 2023, GFS became part of Exigent, a dynamic group focusing on energy efficiency, sustainability, and engineering services. GFS continues to improve its capabilities while maintaining a service‑first, customer‑centered approach.
About Exigent Exigent brings together world‑class mechanical services companies, creating an integrated platform powered by cutting‑edge technology and union expertise. We focus on critical facilities in recession‑proof verticals like healthcare, education, and government, delivering exceptional HVAC, plumbing, and building automation services. Our platform provides operating companies with advanced sales tools, technical training, and operational support while maintaining their entrepreneurial spirit. Check out our website for more information.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Engineering
Requisition Number:
SENIO001025
Apply now
Posted : August 14, 2025
Full-Time
Hybrid
Locations Showing 1 location
GFS Columbia 6310 Hillside Ct Suite 200 Columbia, MD 21046, USA
Lead the mechanical engineering and energy optimization initiatives across Exigent's portfolio, focusing on commercial HVAC systems design and building performance enhancement. This strategic technical role offers the unique opportunity to:
Drive energy efficiency and sustainability solutions for critical facilities
Execute complex MEP designs using industry-leading tools including AutoCAD, Revit, and energy modeling software
Work directly with clients and operating companies to shape technical strategy
Lead engineering teams in a high-growth, resource-rich environment
Apply expertise across diverse sectors including healthcare, education, and government facilities
The ideal candidate brings 7-10 years of mechanical engineering experience, strong technical aptitude, and passion for energy optimization. This role offers significant growth potential as we continue expanding our engineering services portfolio.
Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership & Design (40%)
Lead mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection design for new construction and renovations
Develop construction documents and specifications for consulting and design‑build projects
Oversee engineering calculations for equipment and systems sizing
Direct HVAC load calculations and energy modeling using industry software
Ensure code compliance and technical accuracy across all deliverables
Energy Analysis & Optimization (25%)
Conduct comprehensive energy audits and building performance assessments
Identify and evaluate energy conservation measures (ECMs)
Perform energy savings calculations and ROI analysis
Support sustainability and ESG initiatives
Develop cost budgets and technical specifications for energy retrofits
Project Management (20%)
Manage multiple engineering projects from conception through construction completion
Coordinate with contractors, clients, and internal teams
Conduct site visits and field investigations
Monitor project budgets and timelines
Ensure quality control of deliverables
Technical Leadership (15%)
Provide mentorship to junior engineers
Research and implement new technologies and best practices
Support business development efforts with technical expertise
Collaborate with operating companies on complex technical challenges
Maintain knowledge of industry standards and regulations
What We're Looking For
7-10 Years of MEP Experience:
Proven success in commercial HVAC systems design and energy engineering, with deep expertise in mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
Technical Excellence:
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred. Strong proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Carrier HAP, Trane TRACE, and energy modeling software.
Project Leadership:
Track record managing complex engineering projects and coordinating with diverse stakeholders.
Energy Optimization Expert:
Experience with building performance analysis, energy conservation measures, and sustainability initiatives.
People Developer:
History of mentoring engineering teams and collaborating across departments.
Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering required; advanced degree preferred.
Growth Mindset:
Entrepreneurial spirit balanced with technical precision. Proven ability to innovate while maintaining engineering excellence.
What We Offer
Competitive Compensation:
On top of a competitive base salary, this role comes with an annual incentive bonus.
Career Growth:
Opportunities to advance within a growing, industry‑leading company.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Including health, dental, and retirement plans.
PTO:
Company Policy- Will offer up to 15 days of PTO + paid company holidays
Professional Development:
Support for continuing education and professional certifications
About GFS GFS is a one‑stop shop for operations, engineering, energy, and sustainability services in the built environment. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, we serve clients locally in the Mid‑Atlantic region and nationwide. Over the years, we have established a track record of success, with over 90% of our new clients coming from referrals. We take pride in building long‑term relationships founded on trust, quality, and delivering measurable results. In 2023, GFS became part of Exigent, a dynamic group focusing on energy efficiency, sustainability, and engineering services. GFS continues to improve its capabilities while maintaining a service‑first, customer‑centered approach.
About Exigent Exigent brings together world‑class mechanical services companies, creating an integrated platform powered by cutting‑edge technology and union expertise. We focus on critical facilities in recession‑proof verticals like healthcare, education, and government, delivering exceptional HVAC, plumbing, and building automation services. Our platform provides operating companies with advanced sales tools, technical training, and operational support while maintaining their entrepreneurial spirit. Check out our website for more information.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
#J-18808-Ljbffr