Senior Mechanical Engineer - Buildings

Colliers Engineering & Design is a trusted provider of multi-discipline engineering and architecture, design and consulting services to public and private sector clients. We specialize in civil/site, architecture, transportation, survey/geospatial, infrastructure, governmental, geotechnical/environmental, telecommunications, utilities/energy, and project management. Our team delivers customized solutions using advanced technologies for municipal, commercial, higher education, and public works agencies.

About the role

We provide a full range of mechanical engineering services, partnering with clients to design buildings from the ground up or renovate existing buildings. Our engineers work from concept through construction to create cost-effective, high-performance solutions that enhance occupant health, welfare, safety, and comfort. We focus on sustainability, energy efficiency, and long-term facility operations, using objective data and client collaboration to drive decisions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the architectural application of mechanical engineering, including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and energy systems.
• Evaluate, select, and apply standard techniques and procedures, using knowledge of building codes and regulations to create or modify designs and drawings.
• Participate in design development and creation of mechanical specification packages.
• Verify that all design aspects comply with local codes and apply code provisions.
• Assist in the development of project proposals, client presentations, and attend client meetings.
• Perform field inspections, measurements, or calculations and document findings.
• Assist in research related to material qualities, feasibility, restrictions, and industry developments.
• Suggest new ideas and processes, stay informed of advancements in practice areas, and view obstacles as opportunities.
• Mentor new designers and/or interns.
• Coordinate information exchange between clients, project managers, and project teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 8+ years of mechanical (architectural) design experience, specifically with industrial project design.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Ability to research code provisions, products, and material information.
• Strong coordination skills for information exchange between clients, project managers, and teams.
• Willingness to mentor new designers and/or interns.
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English for job-related communications and instructions.

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is a plus but not required.

Pay

$106,600 to $140,000 per year (depending on qualifications).

Benefits

• Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid pregnancy disability leave.
• Short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Company-matched 401(k)/Roth.
• Paid time off, including parental and military leave.
• Employee referral and professional license bonuses.
• Straight-time compensation for exempt employees for billable hours worked beyond 40 in a work week.
• Reimbursement for education and access to hundreds of in-house educational and self-enrichment courses.
• Mentorship program and wellness program.
• Women’s Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.