Senior MEP Project Manager - Mechanical Systems (DC)

Velocity Search Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Velocity Search Group is seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager (Mechanical Engineering) to oversee mechanical engineering-focused MEP projects. You will manage all aspects from proposal development through construction closeout, ensuring compliance and quality. This role requires strong technical leadership, project management skills, and the ability to collaborate across various disciplines. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of experience are required, with a Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred. The position offers a dynamic work environment in Washington, D.C.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible mechanical engineering and project management experience.
• Experience delivering mechanical/MEP projects through construction strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage mechanical engineering–focused MEP projects from proposal development through project closeout.
• Lead mechanical engineering design efforts, ensuring compliance with codes and standards.
• Communicate project requirements and resolve issues with clients and contractors.
• Support business development by building client relationships and developing proposals.

Skills

Thorough knowledge of mechanical systems

Strong understanding of HVAC and plumbing

Project management skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Working knowledge of AutoCAD

Ability to manage multiple projects

Strong organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Mechanical engineering design software

Job description

Velocity Search Group is seeking an experienced MEP Project Manager (Mechanical Engineering) to oversee mechanical engineering-focused MEP projects. You will manage all aspects from proposal development through construction closeout, ensuring compliance and quality. This role requires strong technical leadership, project management skills, and the ability to collaborate across various disciplines. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 10 years of experience are required, with a Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred. The position offers a dynamic work environment in Washington, D.C.