Mechanical Engineer

Legence • Tampa, FL

8d • Onsite

About The Position

OCI Associates, a Legence company, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join their growing team in Tampa, FL. 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

• Five (5+) 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
• A passion for designing efficient, functional, and forward-thinking mechanical systems.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• PE or FE sitting for PE
• 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
• 3+ years of experience in HVAC, plumbing, or fire protection design.

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

• Company Paid medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, accident & sickness benefit, basic group life and AD&D, and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid vacation, company-paid holidays, and paid sick leave
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Mentorship & Growth opportunities
• Formal training
• Supportive work environment
• Payment of reasonable professional dues and licensing fees
• Encouragement for involvement in engineering societies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed