Senior MEP Project Engineer

LHH Recruitment Solutions · Orlando, United States

Senior MEP Project Engineer – Orlando, FL

Salary range: $115-125k annually.

This direct hire role allows you to expand your engineering career within a fast‑paced engineering and architectural firm in the commercial construction industry. This on‑site position requires a minimum of 10 years current experience in an MEP project engineering role and prefers candidates that have a strong background within HVAC, plumbing, fire protection and structural engineering. Engineer of record is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure completion of tasks by overseeing directives to technicians, vendors, and supervisors.
• Create design of all phases – conceptual, schematic, development, and construction documentation.
• Oversee project budget, capex management, coordinate projects, initiate corrective actions, and forecast/analyze any long‑term operational downtime and/or issues.
• Lead design efforts and oversee junior engineer design efforts.
• Maintain compliance with construction building codes, zoning etc.
• Prepare and present 3D modeling, renderings and presentations to clients and regulatory divisions.
• Develop initiatives and use a technical approach to oversee aspects of process resolution, continuous improvement toward reduced production costs and reliability.
• Oversee design projects; review project specifications; analyze design; and ensure monetary goals are met by performing preliminary and final review for construction projects.
• Manage the design team in a manner that supports teamwork and development while providing technical leadership within any issues regarding maintenance.
• Use safe working policies and practices consistently.
• Represent the organization to vendors, clients and agencies in a professional manner.
• On‑site visits to oversee project progress.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in architectural engineering – mechanical, electrical, fire, structural/architectural.
• Engineer of Record.
• Proven commercial construction project management of multi‑million‑dollar scope.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in MEP commercial construction design.
• Exceptional leadership skills, utilization of situational leadership, servant leadership and the creation of a vision for the department.
• Proven management and leadership skills.
• Proven knowledge of engineering layout and design of Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Protection and Structural/Architectural.
• Experience collaborating with mechanical, structural, electrical, instrumentation, HVAC, geotechnical, survey, etc. internally and externally.
• Proven proficiency in using CAD programs.

Benefits

Health insurance, dental insurance and life insurance are offered with this full‑time direct hire role.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled