Mechanical Department Manager

Job Description

Job Description

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We’ve got the power to energize your career and spark YOUR work / life balance through professional development and exceptional benefits. Don’t delay, plug in today for an inclusive and meaningful career. Mesa Associates, Inc. is a woman / minority-owned full service engineering, procurement, & construction management firm covering power, defense, aerospace, industrial, commercial and municipal entities. We specialize in power generation and delivery services including electrical high-voltage, substations, switchyard, transmission line, & distribution design. We have been in the top 10 of EC&M's Top 40 Electrical Design Firms since 2012. With over 1,000 associates, we are big enough to perform, but small enough to care!

The Mechanical Engineering Department Manager is responsible for the overall technical and administrative leadership of the mechanical engineering team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the utility and heavy industrial sectors, a proven track record of managing and mentoring engineering staff, overseeing complex projects, and driving business development initiatives.

Responsibilities of this role include, but may not be limited to, the following :

• Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the mechanical engineering staff, managing career development, performance, and overall department growth.
• Serve as the key technical leader, leveraging extensive knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, industry codes, and standards to support and execute complex projects.
• Manage project teams and resources to ensure the timely and successful completion of engineering deliverables, from conceptual design to construction documents.
• Oversee project budgets, schedules, and quality, ensuring adherence to project requirements, contract terms, and company standards.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines, project managers, and clients to ensure effective project coordination and integration.
• Act as a client liaison on technical issues; expand and foster relationships with new and existing clients to support business development efforts.
• Contribute to discipline scoping and estimating efforts for new project opportunities.
• Oversee the Quality Process for all mechanical design work, ensuring that deliverables are accurate and complete.
• Stay current with industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices, and lead the adoption of innovative solutions and processes.

Required Qualifications of this role include, but may not be limited to, the following :

Preferred Qualifications of this role include, but may not be limited to, the following :

Benefits :

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