Lead Mechanical Engineer – HVAC, Plumbing & Fire for Water Plants

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 112,300 - 168,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan

Paid family leave

Flexible spending accounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Chicago is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead the design of HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems on diverse projects. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and at least 7 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include developing design documents, responding to RFIs, and mentoring junior engineers. A strong understanding of project phases and design codes is essential, with potential for bonus eligibility.

Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of HVAC engineering fundamentals.
• Experience in designing HVAC and Plumbing systems.
• Strong familiarity with design codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection system design.
• Develop basis of design reports and technical memorandums.
• Assist with mentoring engineers in training.

Skills

HVAC engineering fundamentals

Designing HVAC systems

Strong written and verbal communication

AutoCAD

Revit

Refrigeration cycle and heat transfer

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

HVAC load calculation software – HAP or Trace

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Chicago is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead the design of HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems on diverse projects. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and at least 7 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include developing design documents, responding to RFIs, and mentoring junior engineers. A strong understanding of project phases and design codes is essential, with potential for bonus eligibility.