Sr Mechanical Engineer/Dept. Head

Australia-Employment; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary & Bonuses

Full Benefits

Ownership & Profit Sharing

Hybrid Work

Meaningful Work

Career Growth

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Sr Mechanical Engineer/Dept. Head in Washington, DC for a hybrid, permanent position. The candidate will lead the Mechanical Department, drive MEP design for commercial, healthcare, and government projects, and mentor team members through complex projects.

Required: 12-15+ years AEC experience, PE license, REVIT proficiency, and strong leadership, communication, and project-management skills. Employee ownership, bonuses and flexible schedules are offered.

Qualifications

• 12-15+ years of AEC experience preferred.
• PE licensed is required.
• Strong design and documentation experience in mechanical, plumbing and fire protection systems.
• Excellent leadership, time management and collaboration skills.
• Experience with complex commercial, healthcare or government projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Mechanical Department and mentor project teams.
• Oversee design, coordination, and documentation for MEPT systems.
• Manage schedules, budgets, and client communications.
• Ensure compliance with codes and industry standards.

Skills

Leadership

Revit

Design & Documentation

Mechanical Systems

Project Management

Communication

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

PE Licensed

Tools

REVIT

Job description

Sr Mechanical Engineer/Dept. Head

$120000 - $175000 per year | Washington, DC | Hybrid | Permanent

Sr Mechanical Engineer/Dept. Head (Hybrid)

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!

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.

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

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