Mechanical Engineering Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Act as the Discipline Lead for our Bay Area team, offering guidance to a skilled group of engineers.

• Oversee the design of mechanical systems, serving as the Engineer of Record for contract documentation.

• Engage in the creation of project fee proposals that outline the scope, schedule, and budget essential for executing the work.

• Collaborate on design and scheduling with other disciplines, including architectural, structural, electrical, technology, and equipment suppliers.

• Ensure accurate project documentation and design data are maintained for permanent project files.

• Assess project staffing needs, troubleshoot issues, and compose reports.

• Facilitate client meetings regarding engineering systems while fostering strong client relationships.

• Identify potential clients, support marketing initiatives to attract new clients, and cultivate future projects with existing clients.

• Ensure the quality and completeness of engineering designs.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field.

• A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience or a proven equivalent in experience and/or education.

• Possession of a Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of California.

• Preferred: 12+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

• Preferred: 5+ years of experience serving as the primary engineering contact with multiple clients, either in a project management role or as the engineering lead.

• Preferred: Familiarity with California Building Codes and pertinent industry standards (ASHRAE, LEED, HCAI).

• Preferred: Exceptional skills in project planning, management, organization, and time management.

• Preferred: Comprehensive knowledge of HVAC engineering principles, including load calculations and design from conceptual systems through construction documentation.

• Preferred: Proven experience with advanced HVAC system designs and technically demanding projects under tight schedules.

• Preferred: Experience with Design-Build and other alternative delivery methods is a plus.

• Preferred: Background in plumbing and fire protection system design.

• Preferred: Experience with sustainable design and certifications or high-performance buildings.

• Preferred: Strong communication skills: articulate, assertive, and self-assured.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Life insurance

• Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)

• Disability benefits

• Paid time off

• Leaves of absence

• Voluntary benefits

• Perks

• Flexible work options

• Well-being resources

• Employee assistance program

• Business travel insurance

• Service recognition awards

• Retirement savings plan

• Employee stock purchase plan