Supervising Mechanical Engineer - Healthcare

Syska Hennessy Group; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 115,448 - 173,173; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with employer matching

Paid Time Off (PTO) policy

Transit/parking employer stipend

½ day work from home Fridays

Job summary

Syska Hennessy Group is looking for a Supervising Mechanical Engineer in Chicago, IL. The role involves representing the firm in all interactions with clients and supervising various engineering projects. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, PE registration, and at least 12 years of consulting experience.

The company offers a dynamic work environment, competitive compensation, and benefits, including 401(k) matching, medical plans, and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Must have a current PE registration.
• Experience in Critical Facilities, Commercial, and Aviation projects.
• Senior level role in MEP Engineering Industry.

Responsibilities

• Acting as Engineer of Record on dedicated projects.
• Leading coordination meetings and supervising staff members.
• Participating in budgeting, scheduling, and staff management.

Skills

Healthcare design experience

Supervisory experience

Hands-on design and CAD/REVIT experience

12+ years experience in consulting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

Supervising Mechanical Engineer - Healthcare

Chicago, IL

Watch your work come to life in landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group! As a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we specialize in highly technical buildings and the systems that bring them to life. We are seeking a Supervising Mechanical Engineer - Healthcare to join our team in the Chicago, IL office. As a Supervising Engineer, you will be responsible for representing the Firm in all interactions with clients, contractors, architects, and other project team members. You will be responsible for supervising, coordinating, and assigning various projects to be performed by the team.

Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your engineering career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedule Monday to Thursday in the office for 9 hours and Friday for 4 hours remotely at home and fun social events, it is everything you will need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career. Mission Critical, Science + Technology, Healthcare, and Project Management experience a plus.

Job Responsibilities

As a Supervising Mechanical Engineer, you will be the Engineer of Record on dedicated projects and be responsible for supervising and leading coordination meetings. You will lead and supervise staff members as they perform their tasks, and participate in budgeting, scheduling, and staff management.

• Providing periodic objective and comprehensive employee evaluations.
• Acting as “Engineer of Record” on dedicated projects.
• Assisting Technical Manager and Chief Engineer in business unit technical training and staff mentoring.
• Coordinating and assigning various projects to be performed by the engineering team (i.e., system design and project engineering).
• Establishing design standards, specifications, and criteria for projects.
• Leading and supervising staff members as they perform their tasks.
• Managing Construction Administrative duties, such as field reports, responses to RFIs, processing Bulletins and Addenda, etc. (PM).
• Coordinating with accounting to prepare monthly project invoices. Monitoring project accounts receivable and contacting the client as needed to expedite payment.
• Monitoring all correspondence between staff, clients, contractors, Owners, etc.
• Participating in and contributing to the firmwide Expert Teams committee.
• Participating in budgeting, scheduling, and staff management.
• Preparing proposals and administering project contracts between Syska Hennessy Group and the client, including add service agreements.
• Supervising and leading coordination meetings.
• Supervising the preparation of analysis and reports of system options and building conditions.

Job Requirements

Successful candidates must have a current PE registration and must have Healthcare design experience. In addition, a history of working with projects such as Critical Facilities, Commercial, and Aviation would be a good fit for this dynamic role.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an Accredited Institution.
• 12+ years’ experience working in a consulting firm, this is a Senior level role that requires a background in the MEP Engineering Industry.
• 3 years of supervisory experience.
• Hands‑on design and CAD/REVIT experience, required, as you will have a very strong technical role.
• PE licensure a requirement.

Benefits

• Robust, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance and supplemental benefit plans.
• 401(k) plan with a generous employer matching program.
• Training and professional development courses.
• Professional development incentive bonuses.
• Dynamic Employee Resource Groups.
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.
• Transit/parking employer stipend.
• ½ day work from home Fridays all year long.

Equal Employment Opportunity

As set forth in Syska Hennessy Group’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

Salary range: $115,448 - $173,173 USD (location-based).