Sr Mechanical Engineer/Dept. Head

Jobot

Washington (District of Columbia)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 175,000

Full time

45 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary
Full Benefits Package
Employee Ownership
Hybrid Work
Meaningful Work
Accelerated Career Growth

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Sr Mechanical Engineer / Dept. Head to lead our Mechanical Department in a hybrid environment.

You will oversee MEP projects across commercial, mission critical, education, healthcare, and government facilities, guiding design teams and ensuring quality engineering deliverables. The ideal candidate has a PE license, a BS in Mechanical Engineering, 12–15+ years of AEC experience, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
  • PE licensed required; leadership experience in AEC preferred.
  • REVIT proficiency is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Mechanical Department and project teams.
  • Direct MEP design for commercial, mission critical, educational, healthcare, and government facilities.
  • Ensure high-quality design, documentation, and on-time project delivery.

Skills

Leadership experience
Design & Documentation
Project management
Strong communication
Lead teams

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
PE Licensed

Tools

REVIT

Job description

Job Details

Sr Mechanical Engineer/Dept. Head (Hybrid)

We are seeking a Mechanical Department Head to Lead our Team. Successful candidates will have a strong background in MEP Consulting (Mechanical, Plumbing, & Fire Protection Engineering) with proven leadership experience. Projects include Commercial Buildings, Mission Critical Facilities, Educational Institutions, Healthcare Facilities, Government Buildings, etc.

Salary: $120,000 - $175,000 per year

A bit about us

We are a multi-disciplined engineering firm with multiple offices. We specialize in MEP Engineering, Energy Efficiency & Building Optimization, Civil/Structural, Architecture, and Planning for new construction, renovation, and adaptive reuse. Our projects include commercial buildings, mission critical facilities, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, government buildings, and more. We prioritize work/life balance and maintain a positive company culture. As an employee-owned firm, we believe that putting our employees first helps us provide excellent service to our clients.

Why join us
Benefits
  • Competitive Salary & Bonuses!
  • Full Benefits Package!
  • Employee Ownership & Profit Sharing
  • Hybrid Work & Flexible Schedules!
  • Meaningful Work!
  • Accelerated Career Growth!
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
  • 12 - 15+ years of AEC experience preferred
  • 2 - 3+ years of Leadership experience.
  • PE Licensed Required
  • REVIT Proficiency Required
  • Strong Design and Documentation experience
  • Expert knowledge of the principles, practices, and trends of mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection engineering
  • Excellent project, people, and time management skills
  • Strong organizational, Communication, Problem Solving, Leadership, and attention to detail Skills

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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