Senior Mechanical Lead - HVAC for Federal Projects (Hybrid)

Jacobs; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead HVAC and plumbing design for large Federal facilities. You will steer a talented team of EITs, designers and drafters, ensuring complete, accurate, and timely project delivery across the US and internationally.

You will collaborate with other trades, oversee field inspections, and apply UFCs/UFGS, LEED principles, and client-driven objectives. A PE license and Revit proficiency are required, with US citizenship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or Architectural Engineering (BSAE) is required.
• At least 10 years HVAC and Plumbing experience in a consulting engineering environment.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• Revit experience is required.
• US Citizenship is required.
• Experience leading design and engineering teams in complex projects.
• Experience scheduling manpower and budgets for large projects.
• Strong ability to coordinate with architectural/engineering trades.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and engineering teams on mechanical and plumbing systems.
• Schedule manpower, project milestones, and budgets for multiple projects.
• Provide leadership in the execution of projects from concept to completion.
• Demonstrate technical understanding of plumbing and HVAC systems.
• Perform construction administration and field investigations with detailed reports.
• Design with UFCs, UFGS and other Federal delivery requirements.
• Apply LEED and USGBC guiding principles to projects.
• Communicate technical advice and engineering reasoning to clients and coordinate with other trades.

Skills

Team leadership

Scheduling & budgeting

Project leadership

HVAC design

Plumbing design

Field inspection

Federal specs (UFC/UFGS)

LEED knowledge

Client communication

Education

B.S. Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering

Tools

Revit

Job description

Jacobs seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead HVAC and plumbing design for large Federal facilities. You will steer a talented team of EITs, designers and drafters, ensuring complete, accurate, and timely project delivery across the US and internationally.

You will collaborate with other trades, oversee field inspections, and apply UFCs/UFGS, LEED principles, and client-driven objectives. A PE license and Revit proficiency are required, with US citizenship.