Associate, Mechanical Engineering Lead | Healthcare HVAC | $141K-$180K

POSITION OVERVIEW: The Associate, Mechanical Engineering Lead will serve as a Project Manager and Mechanical Lead for multidisciplinary design projects, primarily within the healthcare sector. This individual will coordinate across engineering disciplines and project teams while maintaining responsibility for design quality, commercial metrics, project delivery, and client relationships. The position also has the potential to lead the Houston mechanical team as part of a broader regional discipline network, including serving as a hiring manager for mid-level staff. The successful candidate will mentor and develop team members while supporting client development, proposals, work-winning initiatives, and repeat business. ROLEAct As Project Manager And Mechanical Lead For Multidisciplinary Design Projects, Primarily Within Healthcare. Coordinate Multiple Engineering Disciplines To Deliver Comprehensive And Coordinated Design Deliverables. Maintain Responsibility For Project Quality Standards, Commercial Metrics, And Client Relationships. Lead The Design Of Mechanical Building Systems Including Complete Airside Systems, Heating And Cooling Hydronic Plant Systems, And Specialty Exhaust Systems. Prepare And Oversee Drawings, Specifications, Technical Reports, And Presentation Materials. Incorporate Sustainable Design Methods Into Building Projects. Communicate With Clients Regarding Project Goals, Delivery, And Financials. Build And Maintain Strong Client Relationships Supporting Successful Project Delivery And Repeat Business. Coordinate And Represent Multidisciplinary Project Teams With Clients. Support Future Work-winning And Business Development Strategies. Oversee The Preparation Of Proposals And Bid Submissions. Negotiate Contracts, Terms, And Conditions. Assist, Supervise, And Mentor Staff Across A Variety Of Projects, Primarily In Healthcare. Provide Timely Feedback And Recognition To Team Members. Support The Growth And Career Development Of Junior And Senior Team Members. Collaborate With Internal And External Stakeholders And Code Officials To Deliver Integrated Projects Through Construction. Participate In Local Professional Associations. Potentially Lead The Houston Mechanical Team As Part Of A Wider Regional Discipline Network. Potentially Serve As Hiring Manager For Mid-level Staff. WORK ARRANGEMENTFull-Time Hybrid Houston, TXRelocation Assistance: NoVisa Sponsorship: NoRequirements Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical Engineering Or Architectural Engineering REQUIREDProfessional Engineering (PE) License In The United States REQUIRED12+ Years Of Professional Experience Designing Building HVAC Systems REQUIREDSignificant Healthcare Project Experience REQUIREDSignificant Experience Focused On Inpatient Critical Care Facilities Such As Academic Medical Centers, Specialty Care Centers, Or Community Inpatient Hospitals REQUIREDComprehensive Building HVAC Design Experience Including Airside Systems And Hydronic System Components REQUIREDComprehensive Understanding Of Heating And Cooling Hydronic Plant Systems REQUIREDComprehensive Understanding Of Specialty Exhaust Systems REQUIREDFamiliarity With Applicable Codes And Standards Including ASHRAE, HIH, LEED Energy Efficiency And Indoor Quality, And NFPA REQUIREDExperience Leading Multidisciplinary Projects REQUIREDExperience Managing Complex, Large-Scale Client Relationships REQUIREDDemonstrated Track Record Of Work Winning And Commercial Foresight REQUIREDProven Experience Building And Managing Successful Client Relationships REQUIREDDemonstrated Experience Leading And Managing Teams REQUIREDAbility To Facilitate Connections Between External Stakeholders And Internal Disciplines REQUIREDPreferredLEED Accreditation PreferredWELL Certification Preferred Engineering Analysis And Energy Modeling Experience Preferred Whole Building Energy Analysis Experience Preferred Façade Thermal Analysis Experience Preferred Airflow Modeling Experience Preferred