Mechanical Engineering Section Leader — HVAC & Project Oversight

Clark Nexsen, a JMT Company; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 125,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Nexsen, a JMT Company, seeks a Mechanical Engineering Section Head in Raleigh, NC, to lead HVAC design, quality control, and staff management for the local section. You will oversee budgets, resource planning, and project delivery while providing technical leadership to project managers and engineers.

The role emphasizes growth, client coordination, and proactive problem solving, with responsibilities spanning staffing, performance reviews, and marketing to expand the office’s market

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited program.
• Professional Engineer license or equivalent.
• Minimum 10+ years’ experience in HVAC design.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate strategic growth plan with office managers and practice leaders.
• Manage financial budget for the section and allocate resources accordingly.
• Lead and contribute to the production of proposals.
• Serve as a technical expertise resource to project managers and technical staff.
• Oversee the work of technical staff to ensure quality and completeness.
• Establish resource staffing needs for the section.
• Interview and hire staff for the section.
• Monitor project progress and staff utilization to optimize utilization and meet deadlines.
• Resolve project conflicts with clients, contractors, and other design disciplines.
• Enforce quality standards and contribute to tools/process improvements.
• Lead and manage team performance and growth.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelors in mechanical engineering

Professional Engineer license

Tools

Revit

Trace 700

IES

Static pressure tools

Duct sizing tools

Pump head sizing tools

Pipe sizing tools

Job description

Clark Nexsen, a JMT Company, seeks a Mechanical Engineering Section Head in Raleigh, NC, to lead HVAC design, quality control, and staff management for the local section. You will oversee budgets, resource planning, and project delivery while providing technical leadership to project managers and engineers.

The role emphasizes growth, client coordination, and proactive problem solving, with responsibilities spanning staffing, performance reviews, and marketing to expand the office’s market