Senior Mechanical Engineer

SSOE, Inc. • Columbia, SC

82d • $130,000 - $160,000

About The Position

SSOE is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer who will play a pivotal role in designing and shaping the future of large and small commercial and institutional facilities. In this role, you will work closely with an exceptional and fully integrated staff of in-house engineering and architecture teams to ensure that these critical projects meet and exceed industry standards from scope development to commissioning and start-up. SSOE brings decades of experience in commercial, institutional, and mission-critical environments throughout North America, making us an excellent choice for your next career move. As part of our commitment to innovation, all team members will be trained on Microsoft Copilot and empowered to use it as a core tool in their everyday work.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and professional licensure is required.
• Experience working on Commercial, Healthcare, K-12, and Higher Education facilities design projects is required.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of experience working as a Mechanical Engineer.
• Valid driver's license required. May be waived for international assignments.

Responsibilities

• Apply intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices for HVAC and plumbing design in the Commercial, Healthcare, and Education industries.
• Prior/current experience with REVIT required.
• Plan, develop, coordinate, and direct a medium to large engineering project or a number of smaller complex projects with overall responsibility for budget adherence, schedule adherence, quality control, and inter-discipline coordination.
• Responsible for acceptance or rejection of submittals (which could include major items involving materials, equipment, manufacturer's quality, and field construction).
• Define project scope of work and organize it into manageable tasks.
• Provide supervisor and project manager with scope of work change warnings.
• Maintain continuing professional education in discipline, as well as relevant current licensure.
• Meet with clients to define project scope, present project progress, and assure client satisfaction.
• Valid driver's license required. May be waived for international assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $130,000 - $160,000/year depending on location, education, experience, and certifications.
• Bonus and Incentives: Based on experience, you will be eligible for our annual target bonus/incentive program derived from company and individual performance and goals.
• Ownership Opportunities: SSOE offers ownership opportunities to all employees at the Associate level and above.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401K retirement savings plan (with company matching), professional development and training, generous PTO, and paid holidays.
• Dynamic Culture: Experience a supportive culture where you're an essential and highly valued member of our vibrant team.
• Exciting Projects: Work on thrilling projects from inception to completion and engage directly with some of the most innovative clients globally.
• Continuous Learning: Embrace a culture of perpetual learning where curiosity is celebrated, innovative ideas are welcomed, and your career growth aspirations are fully supported.
• Career Stability: A diversity of market sectors, project types, and geographic locations that help insulate your career from economic ups and downs.
• Career Advancement: Embark on a structured career journey with abundant opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Holistic Compensation: A holistic approach to compensation and benefits that supports your physical and mental health, encourages work-life balance, and empowers your career advancement and financial success.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees