Senior Mechanical Engineer – HVAC & Plumbing Lead

gpac; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and coordination of HVAC and plumbing systems for commercial, institutional, and healthcare projects. This leadership role focuses on project execution, technical oversight, and client support from design through construction.

Responsibilities include designing systems, preparing calculations and documents, coordinating with architectural, electrical, and structural teams, and guiding mechanical designers and staff while managing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• PE license is required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience designing HVAC and plumbing systems.
• Experience with commercial, healthcare, institutional, or similar building projects.
• Strong understanding of mechanical building systems and construction documents.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems for building projects.
• Prepare engineering calculations, layouts, and construction documents.
• Coordinate designs with architectural, electrical, and structural teams.
• Lead and support mechanical designers and technical staff.
• Manage project schedules, technical challenges, and deliverables.
• Prepare reports, project documentation, and client presentations.
• Support projects during construction, start-up, and project completion.
• Assist with proposals, client meetings, and business development activities.

Skills

HVAC system design

Project leadership

Coordination with teams

Client support

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

gpac is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and coordination of HVAC and plumbing systems for commercial, institutional, and healthcare projects. This leadership role focuses on project execution, technical oversight, and client support from design through construction.

Responsibilities include designing systems, preparing calculations and documents, coordinating with architectural, electrical, and structural teams, and guiding mechanical designers and staff while managing