Hybrid Senior Mechanical Engineer - HVAC & Building Systems Lead

Gannett Fleming; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Wellness programs

401(k) savings plan

Generous PTO accrual

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development support

Incentive compensation

Job summary

GFT, located in New York, NY, seeks a Sr. Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical designs for diverse markets, ensuring energy efficiency and code compliance across HVAC, plumbing, and BAS projects.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in Mechanical Engineering (ABET) with a P.E., 10+ years of independent HVAC design experience, and 5+ years in energy modeling. Strong coordination with CAD, electrical, and architectural teams is essential.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited BS or higher in Mechanical Engineering.
• P.E. required.
• 10+ years' experience independently designing HVAC systems for renovated and new facilities.
• 5+ years' energy modeling experience with heat load software.
• Strong understanding of psychrometrics.
• Thorough understanding of mechanical building and energy codes.
• Strong knowledge of DDC controls and controls design.

Responsibilities

• Survey and studies of building mechanical equipment and systems.
• Design HVAC, building automation, and plumbing systems.
• Provide technical direction to mechanical designers and technicians.
• Progress and project report writing.
• Project specification writing and management.
• Coordination with interdisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Participate in business development meetings and client interaction.

Skills

Mechanical design

HVAC systems

Energy modeling

Building codes knowledge

Project coordination

Communication skills

Education

BS or higher in Mechanical Engineering (ABET accredited)

Professional Engineer (P.E.)

Tools

REVIT

BIM360

Building automation systems

Job description

GFT, located in New York, NY, seeks a Sr. Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical designs for diverse markets, ensuring energy efficiency and code compliance across HVAC, plumbing, and BAS projects.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in Mechanical Engineering (ABET) with a P.E., 10+ years of independent HVAC design experience, and 5+ years in energy modeling. Strong coordination with CAD, electrical, and architectural teams is essential.