Senior Mechanical Engineer

Metric Geo; City of Rochester (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation + bonus

Excellent benefits

Great work-life balance

Job summary

An award-winning integrated building design firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for a hybrid role. This position involves leading HVAC and mechanical system design for diverse projects across healthcare, higher education, and commercial sectors. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years in MEP consulting and is expected to possess a PE license or be able to obtain one. A strong focus on project leadership, a supportive culture, and competitive compensation make this opportunity worthwhile.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in MEP consulting.
• Strong HVAC and building systems design expertise.
• PE license or capability to obtain one.
• Comfortable leading projects and working client-facing

Responsibilities

• Lead HVAC and mechanical system design for complex buildings.
• Act as Engineer of Record on select projects.
• Work across various sectors like healthcare and education.
• Collaborate with top-tier engineers nationwide (remotely)
• Mentor junior engineers without being forced into management

Skills

HVAC and mechanical system design

Project leadership

Client-facing work

Client-facing

Project leadership

Education

PE license (or able to obtain)

8+ years in MEP consulting

Job description

I'm working with an award winning integrated building design firm (ESOP) who areseeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer in a hybrid capacity.

This is a senior, hand on role with strong project variety. Excellent reputation, long term clients, and a culture that supports genuine flexibility.

What You’ll Do

• Lead HVAC and mechanical system design for complex buildings
• Act as Engineer of Record on select projects
• Work across healthcare, higher ed, commercial, and institutional projects
• Collaborate with top-tier engineers nationwide (remotely)
• Mentor junior engineers without being forced into management

Requirements

• PE license (or able to obtain)
• 8+ years in MEP consulting
• Strong HVAC and building systems design experience
• Comfortable leading projects and working client-facing

Why This Role Stands Out

• Award-winning firm with low turnover and strong leadership
• High-quality, technical projects
• Competitive compensation + bonus
• Excellent benefits and great work life balance

If you’re a senior mechanical engineer who wants top tier projects and true flexibility, this one is worth a conversation.