Sr Mechanical Engineer

AECOM is actively seeking a Sr Mechanical Engineer to be based in our Columbus Ohio office. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for working on various designs of high-performance buildings across multiple sectors including Corporate Workplace and Commercial buildings Federal Civilian and DoD Healthcare Mission Critical Justice Logistics and Higher Education projects.

The Senior Mechanical Engineer should have the ability to work independently and fulfill design requirements for both small and large projects. The ideal candidate will take the discipline lead on projects involving new facilities as well as the renovation modernization and repurposing of existing buildings. They should possess excellent organizational skills demonstrate critical thinking promptly identify issues and contribute to finding solutions.

US West Buildings & Places Practice has a vast market spread and geography providing opportunities across a wide range of project typologies including Science & Technology Advanced Manufacturing Commercial Aerospace Higher Education Industrial and Process Transportation Aviation Sports and Federal market sectors across the western United States and beyond. As a dynamic team of Architects Planners and Engineers. We strive to incorporate beauty sustainability resiliency equity and innovation in our projects.

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to :

• Be proficient in all aspects of mechanical system design including HVAC for projects of all sizes leading junior engineers in engineering design development and professional growth.
• Assist in proposal preparation in conjunction with the senior leadership of the office write reports for internal and external purposes based on findings and work cooperatively with managers and other employees to achieve the companys mission.
• Ensure discipline plans meet overall project team requirements for project scope and schedule staying current on codes and technologies relevant to the mechanical (HVAC) discipline.
• Handle engineering design (HVAC) from concept through construction administration conducting research developing designing and specifying mechanical systems equipment components and materials applying principles and techniques of mechanical engineering.
• Organize and conduct site visits to collect data and evaluate mechanical systems equipment components and materials for projects.
• Complete assigned engineering and design tasks in accordance with client-specified criteria and applicable codes and standards review junior team members work for quality and training requirements.
• Coordinate with multiple disciplines and act as the lead mechanical engineer to ensure projects are delivered within budget and on schedule while managing the mechanical team including HVAC fire protection and plumbing.
• Ensure conformance with standards established design practices applicable codes and technical adequacy of design and construction.
• Review and approve shop drawings and attend client meetings during the construction administration phase.
• Mentor and guide junior engineering staff fostering professional growth and skill development.
• Evaluate team members technical abilities and provide constructive feedback to address skill gaps.
• Develop tailored training plans and encourage knowledge-sharing to enhance overall team competency.

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About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options  well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

Mechanical Design,System Design,FEA,ASME Codes & Standards,CAD,Mechanical Knowledge,Creo,SolidWorks,Mechanical Engineering,Autocad,HVAC Design,Autodesk Inventor

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1