Senior HVAC Project Engineer - Flexible 1st Shift

Accounting Search; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Accounting Search is seeking a Senior HVAC Project Engineer for Commercial/Industrial Systems in the Fox Valley/Northeast Wisconsin area. The role blends hands-on design with client liaison, delivering high-performance HVAC systems for diverse facilities.

You will lead load calculations, boiler/chiller plant design, piping and air distribution, plus bid support and coordination with sales and fabrication teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME), Registered Professional Engineer (PE), or State-Licensed HVAC Designer.
• 3+ years of hands-on commercial/industrial HVAC design experience, ideally in a fast-paced mechanical contractor setting.
• Proficiency using AutoCAD, Revit, specialized HVAC load calculation software, and Excel.
• Outstanding presentation skills and comfort collaborating directly with project executives, facility managers, and vendor partners.
• Valid driver's license and ability to execute site walkthroughs within ~1 hour of the Fox Valley area.

Responsibilities

• Scope & Feasibility Analysis: assess inquiries and site requirements; propose HVAC solutions.
• System Engineering & Design: design high-performance HVAC systems for facilities.
• Engineering Calculations: perform load calcs, air distribution sizing, boiler/chiller design, piping layouts.
• Bid Support & Modeling: develop schematic designs and CAD/Revit models for bids.
• Client Presentation & Scope Drafting: draft proposals and present concepts to owners and GC/plant managers.
• Plan Review & Compliance: coordinate drawings and ensure compliance with codes.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

HVAC load software

Excel

Client presentations

Education

BSME

PE

Licensed HVAC Designer

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Accounting Search is seeking a Senior HVAC Project Engineer for Commercial/Industrial Systems in the Fox Valley/Northeast Wisconsin area. The role blends hands-on design with client liaison, delivering high-performance HVAC systems for diverse facilities.

You will lead load calculations, boiler/chiller plant design, piping and air distribution, plus bid support and coordination with sales and fabrication teams.