Mechanical Project Leader

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $90,000 - $125,000

At Fitzemeyer & Tocci Engineering, we deliver innovative and practical MEP engineering and construction management solutions as the Owners Engineer. With deep expertise across Academic, Healthcare, and Science & Technology markets, we are driven by a commitment to excellence, sustainability, and collaboration.

We are currently seeking to add a Mechanical Project Leader to our team.

About the Role :

Are you ready to take your HVAC engineering career to the next level? We are seeking a dynamic HVAC Project Leader to join our engineering team. In this experienced role, you will tackle non-routine and complex assignments, work alongside Senior Project Leaders to develop innovative design concepts, and primarily focus on technical aspects while gradually incorporating project management responsibilities.

At F&T we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if youre excited about this role, but if your experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways.

Key Responsibilities :

• Collaborate with Senior Project Leaders on schematic design, including mechanical and electrical room sizes and requirements.
• Transform design concepts into development and construction documents.
• Guide Entry Level Designers and Senior Designers, reviewing their work and providing mentorship.
• Prepare design specifications and participate in company-wide projects like BIM and Standards.
• Lead trade coordination and execute complex design tasks, including mechanical and electrical room layouts.
• Attend construction meetings, generate observation reports, and conduct construction inspections.
• Coordinate clearances with other design professionals and select appropriate project details.
• Document existing conditions, troubleshoot issues, and conduct code research and evaluations.
• Prepare addendums, change orders, and additional service requests.
• Offer value engineering and participate in trade QA / QC to ensure compliance with design standards.
• Support the firms outreach and marketing efforts to enhance visibility and thought leadership.
• Leverage resources across locations and time zones to meet project goals.
• Act as the responsible agent on commissioning and construction management projects.
• Innovate and enhance job functions and firm operations.

Knowledge & Experience Required :

Physical Requirements

Why Join F&T :

Salary Range : $90,000 - $125,000 base

Placement depends on job-related factors (skills, experience, scope, internal parity).

Benefits : medical, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k) with match; paid time off; tuition reimbursement and learning programs.

Fitzemeyer & Tocci is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination.