Project Associate 2, MEP Engineering
About the role
We’re looking for a Project Associate – MEP Engineer to join our team. In this role, you’ll support restoration and building systems projects while developing hands-on experience in field inspections, technical analysis, and construction documentation. You’ll work closely with project leaders and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions across complex projects.
Responsibilities
- Support MEP and building restoration projects across all phases under supervision
- Affiliate with site inspections, field measurements, and condition assessments (including elevated and confined spaces)
- Prepare and update technical documents: drawings, reports, specifications, and field notes
- Create and modify AutoCAD drawings and sketches
- Participate in client, contractor, and consultant meetings
- Track project documentation, photos, and records
- Help monitor construction progress and identify issues or discrepancies
- Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing Engineering (or related field)
- 0–2 years of relevant experience
- Proficiency in AutoCAD
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively
Priorities
- Exposure to building systems, construction, or façade/restoration work
- Familiarity with NYC building codes or inspections
- OSHA certifications or willingness to obtain scaffold safety certifications
Preferred
- Exposure to building systems, construction, or façade/restoration work
- Familiarity with NYC building codes or inspections
- OSHA certifications or willingness to obtain scaffold safety certifications
Work Environment & Schedule
This position is based in New York City, with a hybrid schedule. Standard working hours are Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm. Travel within NYC required.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $80,000 – $90,000, based on knowledge, skills, and experience
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision, insurance, and 401K plan with a match
- Paid time off: Holiday, vacation, sick time, personal and birthday
- Career development and growth opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.