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Mechanical Engineer P.E.

ZipRecruiter, West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, 33412

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Job DescriptionJob Description We’re seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer (P.E.) with strong project management skills and a passion for mentorship and client interaction. This role is ideal for a technically strong engineer who wants to lead healthcare and education projects from concept through construction. You’ll be the go-to resource for HVAC design, team leadership, and client delivery—making an impact on meaningful, complex buildings that serve communities. What You’ll Do Lead HVAC design and project management for healthcare facilities, hospitals, labs, and K–12/higher ed buildings

Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, architects, and contractors—building long-term relationships

Mentor junior mechanical engineers, providing technical guidance and career development support

Oversee system selection, load calculations, duct/piping layout, equipment schedules, and specifications

Ensure code compliance with ASHRAE, FGI Guidelines, and applicable building codes

Review submittals, RFIs, and conduct field/site visits for design verification and construction observation

Coordinate closely with internal and external stakeholders, across all MEP disciplines

What You Bring Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required

8+ years of HVAC design experience in consulting, with a portfolio of healthcare and/or education work

Proven ability to lead design teams and manage full project lifecycle

Strong mentorship skills with a track record of growing junior talent

Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Trane Trace, Carrier HAP, or similar tools

Strong communication and organization skills to manage both design and client expectations

Deep understanding of healthcare design guidelines and mechanical system best practices

Bonus Points For LEED accreditation or knowledge of sustainable design practices

Experience with OSHPD, AHCA, or other healthcare regulatory requirements

Familiarity with BIM coordination processes and clash detection

Compensation & Benefits Base Salary: Typically ranges from $120K–$130K+, depending on experience

Performance-based bonuses and annual reviews

Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid vacation & holidays

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