Senior HVAC Mechanical Engineer

SHP • Cincinnati, OH

145d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Senior Engineer at SHP, you will lead the full engineering design process for both new construction and renovation projects. You will set technical direction, manage multidisciplinary coordination, oversee staff, and serve as the primary engineering liaison to clients and project partners. You'll apply deep technical expertise to create sustainable, efficient systems - including performing LEED energy modeling and life-cycle cost analysis - and will help shape firmwide engineering standards and mentor the next generation of talent.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 8–10+ years of A/E consulting experience
• PE licensure required
• Expert-level proficiency in HVAC system design and Revit workflows
• Strong communication and client-facing skills
• Proven ability to manage people, processes, and multiple project deadlines
• Advanced capability in solving complex technical and design challenges
• Collaborative mindset with strong multidisciplinary coordination skills
• Candidates for this role should be willing and able to travel as needed, often with short notice

Nice To Haves

• LEED accreditation preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee full mechanical/HVAC engineering design on multiple projects
• Provide a high level of technical leadership, quality review, and problem-solving
• Perform LEED energy modeling, life-cycle cost analysis, and sustainable design evaluations
• Represent SHP with clients, contractors, architects, and consultants
• Prepare and oversee reports, specifications, and final engineering deliverables
• Establish project budgets, schedules, and staffing plans; ensure projects meet goals
• Supervise and mentor engineering staff; support development of team capabilities
• Contribute to business development, proposals, and strategic planning

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees