Mechanical Project Engineer

K2 Staffing; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision coverage

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

gobravvo in Los Angeles, CA seeks a Mechanical Project Engineer to support project managers on plumbing and HVAC construction efforts. You will assist planning, execution, and financial tracking, coordinating with field supervisors, BIM coordinators, and other stakeholders.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, organization, and teamwork to meet project goals and client expectations. Full-time position with growth opportunities within a expanding mechanical contracting firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, construction engineering management, construction management, or related field.
• Experience in plumbing or mechanical systems is valued.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and Project.
• Ability to work in a team and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager with project direction, planning, and financial tracking.
• Support field supervisors and attend project meetings as needed.
• Maintain and update project logs to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Prepare and price change orders in coordination with project leadership.
• Handle RFIs in conjunction with the Project Manager.
• Assist in submittal and procurement processes to facilitate smooth project operations.
• Collaborate with the BIM department and attend coordination meetings when required.
• Download, organize, and distribute project files and manage responses from design teams.
• Develop man-loading charts with input from foremen and superintendents.
• Ensure timely submissions to contractors and assist with project projection processes.
• Perform printing, copying, and other administrative tasks as directed.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, construction engineering management, construction management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Mechanical Project Engineer positions offer an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about mechanical engineering and project management to play a pivotal role in the growth and success of a leading mechanical contractor. As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you will collaborate with project managers and field supervisors to support all phases of complex plumbing and HVAC construction projects. This role is ideal for individuals who are organized, have exceptional time management skills, and thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. Joining this high-performing team provides the chance to contribute to a company recognized for its outstanding customer service and innovative solutions in mechanical contracting. With ongoing business expansion, the Mechanical Project Engineer position presents significant career advancement potential for those driven to excel and make meaningful contributions to both project outcomes and client satisfaction. As a Mechanical Project Engineer, you will be integral to ensuring project planning, execution, and financial objectives are met. Your role will involve comprehensive support of the project manager, active involvement in project meetings, and hands‑on collaboration with both office and field personnel. This position requires a keen attention to detail and the ability to coordinate multiple project elements, ensuring all documentation, communications, and construction processes are executed efficiently. Employment in the thriving Los Angeles area means working at the heart of a vibrant mechanical contracting industry, where innovation and collaboration are highly valued. If you seek a role where your skills in engineering, planning, and teamwork will be fully utilized and developed, this Mechanical Project Engineer opportunity is an ideal fit. Advance your career and make a lasting impact—

Mechanical Project Engineer - Summary

• Support project managers throughout all phases of mechanical construction projects, including plumbing and HVAC systems.
• Contribute to the planning, execution, and financial management of projects, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
• Work collaboratively with field supervisors, BIM coordinators, and other project stakeholders.
• Participate in project meetings and maintain up-to-date project documentation.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager with project direction, planning, and financial tracking.
• Support field supervisors and attend project meetings as needed.
• Maintain and update project logs to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Prepare and price change orders in coordination with project leadership.
• Handle Requests for Information (RFIs) in conjunction with the Project Manager.
• Assist in the submittal and procurement processes to facilitate smooth project operations.
• Collaborate with the BIM department and attend coordination meetings when required.
• Download, organize, and distribute project files and manage responses from design teams.
• Develop man-loading charts with input from foremen and superintendents.
• Ensure timely submissions to contractors and assist with project projection processes.
• Perform printing, copying, and other administrative tasks as directed.

Salary & Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions.
• Comprehensive health insurance, including dental and vision coverage.
• Flexible spending account options.
• Life insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, construction engineering management, construction management, or a closely related field.
• Relevant experience in plumbing or mechanical systems is highly valued.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project.
• Ability to follow directions and work effectively in a team environment.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Organized and adept at managing multiple tasks efficiently.
• Proactive in supporting project teams and supervisors.
• Willing to learn and grow within the organization.
• Detail‑oriented with a focus on accuracy in project documentation and communication.
• Committed to contributing to the success of each project.

Other Relevant Information

• Employment Type: Full‑time
• Location: Los Angeles, CA
• Opportunities for career growth within a rapidly expanding company.
• Inclusive and supportive workplace culture focused on professional development and teamwork.

This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.