Senior Project Engineer – Mechanical (HVAC)

M2E LLC•West Palm Beach, FL

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for leading and managing complex engineering projects, ensuring deliverables meet quality standards, timelines, and budget requirements. This role combines technical expertise, project oversight, and team leadership to support successful project execution and client satisfaction.

Requirements

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field from an accredited college or university, or documented combination of education and professional experience in related engineering field.
Active Florida Professional Engineer (P.E.) license via examination or active registration in another state with the ability to reciprocate to Florida within six months of beginning employment.
Valid State of Florida Driver's License and reliable transportation required.
7+ years of pre-or-post degree work experience, which must have involved construction, design, inspection or estimating, and budgeting.
Strong background in Mechanical (HVAC Systems), with knowledge in plumbing and fire protection systems design.
Proficient in writing technical reports and applying mechanical codes.
Knowledge of relevant mechanical codes and standards.
Strong project coordination and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
Competent in conducting fieldwork and interpreting mechanical system data.
English proficiency: Fluent (Speak, read, understand, interpret content and write).
Knowledgeable in all technical areas of design, construction and management, or having a demonstrated ability to achieve that level of proficiency in a short period of time.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, particularly in dealing with manpower and budgets.
Strong presentation skills.
Effectively mentors, trains and develops people within and/or outside his/her work group/team.
Creative problem solving.

Nice To Haves

Valid contractor license (building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing) preferred.
Experience with Trane Trace/Carrier HAP load estimating preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget and scope.
Lead and support a team of engineers, consultants, and technical staff.
Oversee design development, plan preparation, specifications, and project execution.
Review engineering documents, reports, and plans for accuracy and completeness.
Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement solutions as needed.
Support project budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
Participate in field activities such as site visits, inspections, and data collection as needed.
Develop and maintain strong client relationships and support business development efforts.
Contribute to process improvements and development of internal standards and procedures.
Mentor and guide junior staff, supporting their technical and professional growth.