Senior Mechanical Designer: Data Center BIM & HVAC Lead

Jacobs; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

PTO 17 days per year

Seven paid holidays

Caregiver leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer to support our fast-paced Data Center market. You will develop and deliver mechanical system designs, collaborating with electrical, structural, and architectural teams to produce integrated solutions.

Join our Mechanical Data Center team and contribute to complex projects across the United States, mentoring junior designers and ensuring high-quality construction documents and model coordination.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Design, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 6+ years of mechanical design experience, preferably in mission-critical or industrial facilities.
• Strong proficiency in Revit and BIM modeling for mechanical systems.
• Experience developing construction documents for HVAC and hydronic systems.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Strong collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop Revit/BIM models and construction documents for mechanical systems on data center projects
• Support the layout and design of HVAC and hydronic systems, including chilled water and cooling water systems
• Assist in development of design criteria and basis of design documentation
• Prepare conceptual and preliminary designs, including flow diagrams and general arrangements
• Perform ductwork and piping layout based on load requirements, system diagrams, and equipment configurations
• Produce detailed construction documents, including plans, sections, and system details
• Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams (electrical, structural, architectural) to ensure integrated designs
• Participate in model coordination efforts, including clash detection (NavisWorks/Revizto)
• Support design reviews and quality control processes
• Mentor and guide junior designers as appropriate

Skills

Revit/BIM modeling

Collaboration skills

Fast-paced work ethic

Education

Associate degree in Design or related field

Tools

NavisWorks

Revizto

Trane Trace

Carrier HAP

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer to support our fast-paced Data Center market. You will develop and deliver mechanical system designs, collaborating with electrical, structural, and architectural teams to produce integrated solutions.

Join our Mechanical Data Center team and contribute to complex projects across the United States, mentoring junior designers and ensuring high-quality construction documents and model coordination.