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Hays Recruitment

Senior Project Engineer

Hays Recruitment, New York

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Senior Project Engineer
Your new company
HAYS Recruitment is proud to partner with a leading MEP engineering firm with over a century of experience delivering innovative, sustainable building solutions. Headquartered in New York City, this firm has played a pivotal role in transforming urban skylines, advancing healthcare infrastructure, and driving low-carbon design. They foster a collaborative, high-performing culture that values inclusion, professional growth, and technical excellence. Their New York City office is currently seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-impact projects across sectors such as commercial, healthcare, and mission-critical facilities.
Your new role
  • Lead and manage large-scale MEP projects from design through execution
  • Interpret construction documents, specifications, and code requirements
  • Conduct fieldwork, site surveys, and system-level testing
  • Oversee equipment performance reviews and identify operational discrepancies
  • Coordinate across disciplines to ensure project alignment and client satisfaction
  • Support sustainability and certification efforts (LEED, WELL, etc.)
  • Serve as a key liaison between the design team and client stakeholders
What you'll need to succeed
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited program
  • Minimum 4+ years of experience in MEP engineering
  • Experience with Retro-Commissioning and NYC LL87 compliance
  • Professional certifications (LEED, CCP, CEM, etc.) preferred
  • Strong understanding of HVAC systems, energy codes, and building standards
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and other design tools
  • Excellent communication, coordination, and project management skills
What you'll get in return
  • Compensation: $100,000 - $115,000 base salary
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off, parental leave, and inclusive holidays
  • Professional development through internal training programs
  • Employee resource groups and volunteer opportunities

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this Senior Project Engineer role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume, or call us today.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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