Project Engineer Mechanical

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of mechanical and plumbing systems from planning through construction.
• Apply sound engineering judgment, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior staff, and help deliver high-quality work that supports our clients and strengthens the communities we serve.
• Manage assigned technical tasks with minimal oversight while monitoring scope, schedule, and budget.
• Coordinate deliverables with internal teams, external partners, clients, and technical support staff.
• Review work completed by junior engineers, designers, and technicians for quality, consistency, and alignment with project goals.
• Support QA/QC processes and take ownership of technical accuracy across assigned project components.
• Conduct field investigations, site visits, and construction observations to verify existing conditions and support project design.
• Review construction progress, document observations, and help resolve technical challenges in the field.
• Confirm that work aligns with plans, specifications, design intent, and applicable standards.
• Serve as a client contact for assigned tasks or projects, communicating updates with professionalism and sound judgment.
• Lead or co-lead project meetings related to technical updates, deliverables, schedules, and project needs.
• Maintain consistent communication with Project Managers and Team Leaders regarding workload, budgets, schedules, and staffing needs.
• Mentor junior staff by reviewing work, providing feedback, and supporting their professional growth.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree from an ABET-accredited program in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Experience: 4+ years of relevant post-graduate engineering experience. Experience in mechanical or plumbing design preferred. Experience supporting building and infrastructure projects preferred.
• Licensure: Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida required. Multi-state licensure may be beneficial depending on project assignments.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of engineering principles, standards, and practices related to mechanical and/or plumbing design.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, CADD, BIM, and relevant modeling or analysis software.
• Strong technical writing, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead project components, coordinate multidisciplinary work, and integrate input from multiple stakeholders.
• Strong organization and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple project demands.
• Ability to monitor scope, schedule, and budget and proactively identify project needs or concerns.
• Effective mentoring skills and a commitment to quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Pay & Benefits

• Compensation Range: $79,000 – $126,500 (commensurate with experience).
• Flex Time: Work 42 hours this week? Have 2 hours added to your Flex Time balance to use as time off in the future.
• ESOP: Receive MSA stock shares annually, at no cost to the employee.
• Medical, dental & vision insurance for you, spouse, domestic partner, and eligible dependents.
• 17+ days PTO (potentially higher pending experience) + 8 paid holidays.
• Paid parental leave regardless of birth parent.
• 401(k) plan with company matching.
• Short-term incentive program for annual bonus opportunities.