Senior Mechanical Engineer - Lead Projects & Systems

CME Associates; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CPH is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Florida to lead mechanical and plumbing design from inception to completion, mentor junior staff, and manage schedules. The role emphasizes strong project management, client interfacing, and delivering high-quality solutions across multiple projects.

The candidate should have 7+ years of mechanical engineering experience, PE license in Florida (or reciprocity), and proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, Deltek, VantagePoint, and Smartsheet.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Florida or reciprocity.
• 7+ years of mechanical engineering and design experience including HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection, Boilers, Chillers, and CH systems.
• Experience designing Mechanical/HVAC systems across industries.
• Ability to read technical drawings, specifications, and engineering data.
• Strong project management and communication skills.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and SolidWorks.
• Familiarity with Deltek, VantagePoint, and Smartsheet.
• Excellent teamwork and independent work capability.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical and plumbing systems independently.
• Prepare and revise documentation across various project phases.
• Manage and execute mechanical engineering deliverables across multiple projects.
• Develop project scope, budgets, and design approaches for projects of varying complexity.
• Review equipment data sheets for compliance with project requirements, evaluate contractor submittals, and advise on potential impacts to scope, schedule, and budget.
• Conduct quality assurance and control on personal and peer projects.
• Assist in creating new standards and specifications for the mechanical engineering group.
• Maintain knowledge of industry trends and recommend changes to approaches and client services as needed.
• Participate in client/vendor/contractor project requirement meetings, value analysis sessions, and cost estimating activities.
• Lead the preparation and coordination of project specifications and related documents.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Independent work

Education

PE License Florida

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SolidWorks

Deltek

VantagePoint

Smartsheet

Energy load sims

Job description

CPH is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Florida to lead mechanical and plumbing design from inception to completion, mentor junior staff, and manage schedules. The role emphasizes strong project management, client interfacing, and delivering high-quality solutions across multiple projects.

The candidate should have 7+ years of mechanical engineering experience, PE license in Florida (or reciprocity), and proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, Deltek, VantagePoint, and Smartsheet.