Mechanical Project Designer | Rogers, AR

IMEG • Rogers, AR

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About The Position

IMEG is hiring a Mechanical Project Designer in Rogers, AR, to lead design efforts for low to moderate complexity projects and support larger, high-complexity deliveries alongside senior staff. In this role, you’ll provide engineering analysis, design, and implementation oversight of mechanical systems for the vertical building industry—helping deliver code-compliant solutions and positive client outcomes. You’ll also work within project budgets while training, mentoring, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent required
• 5 years of experience minimum required, 6 preferred, in the building design consulting industry OR Associates degree, or certificate, in the building design consulting industry OR Associates degree, or certificate, in Building Information Modeling (BIM) or Engineering preferred
• 9 years of experience minimum required, 10 preferred, in the building design consulting or construction industry
• Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
• Strong technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in thermodynamics, psychrometrics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics relating to mechanical design in HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems
• Strong training and mentoring skills
• Proficiency of industry standard engineering software and tools including HVAC load calculation software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
• Proficiency in the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Ability to travel up to 15% with occasional overnight stays
• This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead design efforts for the analysis of HVAC, plumbing and fire protection systems
• Utilize engineering software and tools to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards
• Interact with clients to understand needs, gather requirements, and communicate technical information effectively
• Lead project planning, budgeting, and scheduling to meet project deadlines and objectives
• Document design decisions and client instructions while monitoring progress as related to percent complete and fee expended
• Analyze engineering problems and propose innovative solutions in collaboration with senior engineers and consultants
• Provide in-process design reviews of HVAC, plumbing and fire protection system design, calculations, and specifications and implement IMEG quality control processes
• Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work by identifying and mitigating potential safety risks associated with mechanical systems
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (including other engineers, architects, and project managers) to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals
• Oversee projects through bidding and construction administration phase

Benefits

• IMEG puts people first—with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact.
• As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office.
• You’ll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve.
• Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters.
• You’ll join a mechanical team recognized for innovative, energy-efficient HVAC designs.
• IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement.
• Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level