Senior Lead Mechanical Engineer

About the role

The Senior Lead Mechanical Engineer will provide advanced technical leadership and guide project teams through all phases of design. They will oversee mechanical engineering project delivery, ensuring work is completed on schedule, within budget, and in alignment with quality and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Project team leadership and discipline management, responsible for completing the project on time within budget
• Responsible for the preparation of deliverable documents including narratives, calculations, drawings and specifications
• Attend client meetings, lead the coordination effort between external and internal project teams
• Independently evaluate and apply engineering judgment, techniques, and procedures to complete a project from concepts through construction
• Proficient in mechanical system design, HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection and Energy Modeling
• Assemble effective project teams
• Develop project workplans, tasks and assignments for the team
• Thorough understanding of interdisciplinary coordination
• Advanced understanding of the application of building codes and mechanical industry standards
• Oversee engineering calculations and equipment selection
• Perform site visits and issues reports
• Provide training, guidance and mentorship for staff
• Provide updates to master specifications and standards, and improve company processes
• Serve as a technical resource for the company
• Provide updates to master specifications and standards, and improve company processes
• Oversee the application of the project quality management plan (QMP)
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering for discipline work
• Relevant professional credential (i.e., PE)
• Requires a minimum of 2-4 years as a Mechanical Lead, or 5-10 years’ related work experience
• Must have experience in a leadership role
• Inspire and motivate staff
• Able to assemble and run a team
• Strong delegation skills
• Attention to detail and advanced organizational skills
• Microsoft Office Suite Revit/AutoCAD

Qualifications

• Strong leadership, communication, and delegation skills
• Ability to cultivate client relationships and uphold the project quality management plan (QMP)
• Experience in mechanical systems including HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection and Energy Modeling
• Sound engineering judgment to carry projects from conceptual design through construction
• Expertise in mechanical systems; including;

Skills

• Strong leadership, communication, and delegation skills
• Ability to cultivate client relationships and uphold the project quality management plan (QMP)
• Experience in mechanical systems including HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection and Energy Modeling
• Sound engineering judgment to carry projects from conceptual design through construction
• Expertise in mechanical systems; including;

Benefits

This position is eligible for time and a half overtime pay. The base salary is one component of PAE’s competitive compensation package for employees. We take into consideration a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, abilities, experience, education, credentials, internal equity and geographic location in determining exact salary offered. At PAE, employees are eligible for annual compensation reviews based on performance and business needs.

PAE offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:

• Employer paid health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Annual 401k profit sharing based on company profit for the year and account contribution
• Professional development reimbursements including state registration and professional association dues
• Employer paid commuter/parking stipend
• Cell phone stipend
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• Hybrid work schedule
• Employee Assistance Program
• 9 paid holidays including an additional employee-selected day
• Paid time off for sick leave, family leave, community service, holidays and vacation

To learn more about our comprehensive benefits package, visit https://www.pae-engineers.com/careers/benefits.