Mechanical Engineer

Legence•West Palm Beach, FL

47d•Onsite

About The Position

CMTA, a Legence company, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join their growing team in West Palm Beach. This role is ideal for a driven professional who is passionate about innovative, cost-effective, and sustainable design and wants to make a meaningful impact on the built environment. At CMTA, you’ll work on high-performance buildings across diverse markets, collaborating with top-tier architects, engineers, and industry leaders. You'll also enjoy mentorship, professional development opportunities, and a workplace culture that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous growth.

Requirements

A passion for designing efficient, functional, and forward-thinking mechanical systems.
Experience in HVAC, plumbing, or fire protection design (3+ years preferred).
Familiarity with applicable codes, construction methods, and system performance principles.
Strong communication skills—both verbal and written—to explain technical concepts clearly and work effectively on a multidisciplinary team.
A commitment to continuous learning and personal development.
The ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks while delivering high-quality results on time and on budget.
Five (3+) years of mechanical design experience
Proficiency with AutoCAD and REVIT
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, Outlook, OneDrive, FTP share sites, and engineering software related to system designs and load calculations
Current work authorization in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Nice To Haves

EIT
LEED AP, BD+C, CEM, Green Building Associates Certification or similar certifications
Experienced in designing either K-12, Higher Education, Public Safety, Healthcare, Multi-family, and/or Government Facilities building types

Responsibilities

Lead the mechanical design of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems from concept through construction.
Develop and evaluate innovative, cost-effective design solutions that meet client goals and exceed expectations.
Perform site investigations, attend project meetings, and collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and code officials.
Prepare mechanical diagrams, layouts, equipment schedules, and technical specifications.
Review designs for code compliance, energy performance, and system integration.
Support construction administration tasks, including shop drawing reviews, site observations, and punch lists.
Use Revit, AutoCAD, and other industry-standard software to develop and coordinate designs with all disciplines.
Promote and integrate green building strategies such as LEED or Green Globes where applicable.
Stay informed about emerging technologies, materials, and industry best practices.

Benefits

Mentorship & Growth
Team Environment
Impactful Projects
Support for Your Career: We pay all reasonable professional dues and licensing fees. Plus, we encourage involvement in engineering societies and provide the tools you need to succeed.
Work-Life Balance: CMTA is committed to a supportive work environment that respects your time and energy.
401(k) Plan with Company Match: Currently match contributions dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of eligible pay; immediate vesting.
Health & Welfare Benefits: Employer provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program and accident & illness coverage.
Life and Disability Insurance: Employer provided basic life insurance and AD&D valued at 50K coverage amount with the option for voluntary buy up for additional coverage.
Time Off: Flexible non-accrual vacation; company holidays per policy. (For California employees, this is separate from California paid sick leave, if applicable.)
Expenses: Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.