Project Engineer: MEP Design for Healthcare Excellence

JB&B; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

JB&B in New York City is seeking a Project Engineer to work on high-profile healthcare projects while gaining exposure to a diverse portfolio across sectors. You will lead design for tenant fit-out, base building upgrades, and critical systems, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate cross-discipline efforts.

Working under a respected leader, you’ll collaborate with clients and stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within scope.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• 3–4 years of experience, or proven demonstration of project Engineer or Senior Engineer-level competencies.
• Candidates with additional experience in electrical engineering and mission-critical/data center environments are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Leads full design on tenant fit-out projects; key designer on base building and infrastructure upgrades; assembles complete contract documents including specifications.
• Establishes design criteria from project proposals and assembles Basis of Design documents.
• Leads design for all ancillary trade systems including UPS, generators, fuel oil, secondary water, and water reclamation systems.
• Reviews shop drawings, RFIs, and contractor change orders; performs site visits and punch lists with limited supervision.
• Assists in establishing project schedules that ensure effective use of resources and on-time delivery.
• Holds team members accountable to deadlines and delivery expectations, regardless of their position.
• Attends project meetings independently; provides technical expertise and communicates decisions clearly.
• Assists in preparing proposals and managing add services; coordinates design and owner-directed changes.
• Manages cross-discipline coordination to keep documents aligned and expectations met across the full project team.
• Anticipates problems, addresses them proactively, and proposes solutions that prevent recurrence.
• Reviews and supports junior team members' work for quality and completeness.
• Actively mentors engineers, including leading JB&B University courses.
• Communicates project goals clearly to align all team members with client expectations.
• Contributes to department standards and firm knowledge, including The Pine.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Design calculations

Project management

Leadership / mentorship

Verbal & written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

JB&B in New York City is seeking a Project Engineer to work on high-profile healthcare projects while gaining exposure to a diverse portfolio across sectors. You will lead design for tenant fit-out, base building upgrades, and critical systems, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate cross-discipline efforts.

Working under a respected leader, you’ll collaborate with clients and stakeholders to deliver projects on time and within scope.