Senior HVAC Engineer
A nationally recognized full-service engineering firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical / HVAC Engineer to join its Boston office. With a team of 500+ professionals across nine locations, the firm is known for its expertise in MEP/FP and technology services across sectors such as Science & Technology, Mission Critical, Academic, Healthcare, and Commercial buildings.
This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career alongside some of the most respected professionals in the industry. The firm's collaborative structure allows for resource sharing across offices, offering both stability and growth in a dynamic environment. Team members benefit from a robust library of technical resources, design standards, and ongoing training.
As an "engineering-first" organization, the firm is a trusted partner to architects and building owners. You'll be supported by experienced principals and team leaders as you take on meaningful, high-impact work.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as lead engineer on projects with a focus in Science & Technology.
- Perform calculations, develop design concepts, and oversee project-level production.
- Provide leadership and direction to design teams using Revit.
- Ensure tasks are completed accurately and align with sound engineering practices.
- Develop concept designs and research equipment selections for air and water systems.
- Design ductwork, water systems, boiler and chilled water plants, and prepare construction documents.
- Conduct field visits and engage with clients and vendors.
- Coordinate design aspects across disciplines.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team development.
- Collaborate closely with electrical and other engineering disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
- PE license preferred.
- Strong commitment to sustainability.
- Minimum of 7 years' experience designing Mechanical/HVAC systems in high-performance facilities.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Excel, Word, Bluebeam.
- Strong communication skills and business acumen.
- Experience with chilled water, hot water, steam, and air handling systems serving Science & Technology, Commercial, Healthcare, and Academic facilities.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions independently.
Work Culture & Benefits
The firm offers a flexible and hybrid work environment that supports innovation and work-life balance. Wellness programs prioritize both physical and behavioral health. The organization is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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