Job Description
Job Description
Senior Mechanical Engineer – MEP
Location : Atlanta, GA
Job Type : Full-Time
Experience Level : Senior (10+ years)
Licensure : Professional Engineer (PE) required
About the Role :
A leading engineering consulting firm is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in MEP design for commercial, institutional, and industrial projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems and a deep understanding of industry codes, energy efficiency, and sustainability practices.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead the design, analysis, and specification of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems for various building projects.
- Develop and review mechanical engineering drawings, calculations, and specifications to ensure compliance with industry standards and local codes.
- Oversee project execution, including coordination with architects, electrical engineers, structural engineers, and contractors .
- Conduct energy modeling, system evaluations, and feasibility studies to optimize mechanical system performance.
- Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers and designers within the team.
- Participate in client meetings, site visits, and construction administration to ensure project goals are met.
- Stay current with industry trends, ASHRAE standards, and state building codes .
- Assist in business development efforts , including proposal writing and client presentations.
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.Professional Engineer (PE) license required.10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering with a focus on MEP building systems .Proficiency in HVAC load calculations, ductwork / piping design, and energy efficiency strategies .Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, and energy modeling software (e.g., Trace 700, EnergyPlus).Strong understanding of building codes, ASHRAE, NFPA, and local regulations .Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills .Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Preferred Experience :
Experience in LEED-certified projects or sustainability initiatives.Knowledge of mission-critical, healthcare, or laboratory environments .Experience in design-build and integrated project delivery (IPD) methodologies .Why Join Us?
Work on high-profile, innovative projects across diverse industries.Opportunity for career growth and leadership development .Collaborative work environment with a strong focus on professional development .Competitive compensation and benefits package.