Mechanical Engineer

Kimley-Horn; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimley-Horn is hiring a Mechanical Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Tampa office. The role involves overseeing HVAC design, managing projects, and mentoring junior staff. This position offers a unique opportunity to work collaboratively on diverse projects within a supportive environment focused on employee growth and retention.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of related experience in mechanical engineering.
• Proven design experience with HVAC and plumbing systems.
• Strong mentoring skills and ability to manage projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee HVAC design from concept to completion.
• Mentor and coordinate technical staff on projects.
• Write proposals for clients and marketing opportunities.

Skills

Project Management

HVAC design

Plumbing systems

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain within 12 months

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn is seeking a Mechanical Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join the Tampa office! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• Project Management role is in conjunction with lead engineer responsibilities.
• Ability to oversee the HVAC design of projects from concept to completion, including continuous interface with the design team and clients.
• Write responses to Requests for Proposals and Requests for Qualifications for various clients and marketing opportunities
• Mentor and coordinate the work of designers and other technical staff on various mechanical or multi-discipline projects
• Manage and deliver tasks under minimal supervision and guidance
• This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects
• You will flourish on both building meaningful internal and external professional relationships
• You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors

Qualifications

• 4+ years of related experience
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
• Proven design experience with comfort and HVAC systems and related controls
• Proven design experience with plumbing systems including water, sewer, and gas
• Experience producing engineering and energy studies including comcheck, Title 24
• Experience mentoring and coordinating the work of EITs, designers, and other technical staff on various mechanical or multi-discipline projects
• Able to manage and deliver tasks under minimal supervision and guidance
• Experience in AutoCAD and Revit is a plus
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and critical thinking ability
• Ability to work individually or in a multi-discipline team

Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 17 years!