Principal Mechanical Engineer – Data Centre & Building Services

Black & White Engineering; Makati; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & White Engineering is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead design, development and execution of complex mechanical building services projects, with emphasis on data centres and mission-critical facilities.

The role requires strong technical expertise, leadership, and a proven track record in managing large-scale projects from concept to delivery. Mentoring junior engineers and coordinating global teams will be key components of the position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of mechanical building services projects from concept through construction.
• Coordinate and manage multidisciplinary teams, providing technical leadership.
• Review and approve designs, calculations, specs, and drawings for compliance with standards.
• Chair technical meetings and interface with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Oversee resources, schedules, budgets, and deliverables to meet objectives.
• Drive coordination across global and local teams for seamless execution.
• Support business development through technical input and client relationships.
• Ensure adherence to international codes and best practices for mission-critical facilities.

Skills

Mechanical design

Project leadership

HVAC systems

Data centre experience

Mentoring

Client interface

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

HAP

Pipe Flo

Navisworks

BIM 360

Job description

Black & White Engineering is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead design, development and execution of complex mechanical building services projects, with emphasis on data centres and mission-critical facilities.

The role requires strong technical expertise, leadership, and a proven track record in managing large-scale projects from concept to delivery. Mentoring junior engineers and coordinating global teams will be key components of the position.