Mechanical Project Lead - Building Systems & Life Sciences

wbengineering; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

wbengineering is seeking a senior mechanical engineer to lead planning, design, and execution of building systems projects across laboratories, data centers, healthcare and government spaces. The role requires strong client relationship skills, the ability to drive projects from concept through construction, and mentorship of junior staff in a collaborative, technically rigorous environment.

You will coordinate with electrical, plumbing, and other disciplines, ensure code compliance, and deliver

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• 5+ years of experience in MEP consulting engineering, including mechanical system design and project coordination.
• PE license preferred or ability to obtain licensure.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design efforts for projects from concept through construction.
• Coordinate with electrical, plumbing, fire protection, structural, and owner stakeholders.
• Mentor junior engineers and designers while fostering a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable building codes, industry standards, and firm quality standards.

Skills

Mechanical design

Project coordination

Revit

BIM

Client communications

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Revit

BIM

Job description

wbengineering is seeking a senior mechanical engineer to lead planning, design, and execution of building systems projects across laboratories, data centers, healthcare and government spaces. The role requires strong client relationship skills, the ability to drive projects from concept through construction, and mentorship of junior staff in a collaborative, technically rigorous environment.

You will coordinate with electrical, plumbing, and other disciplines, ensure code compliance, and deliver