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Senior MEP Engineer - Building Assessments

AEI Consultants•Reno, NV
•$115,000 - $135,000

About The Position

AEI Consultants is hiring a licensed, experienced Mechanical, Plumbing, and Electrical (MPE) Engineer to perform property condition assessments (PCAs) for complex commercial buildings, including high-rise offices, hospitals, data centers, and mixed-use developments. The position is flexible within AEI’s West Coast offices and involves on-site inspections, system evaluations, and preparation of PCA reports aligned with ASTM E2018-24. The engineer will assess mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and life safety systems; identify deficiencies and capital repair or replacement needs; and communicate findings to clients. The role works with multidisciplinary teams and requires keeping current with relevant codes, standards, and emerging technologies. Travel to project sites is required as needed. AEI describes its work environment as collaborative, flexible, and inclusive, with an emphasis on meaningful work, employee wellness, safety, flexibility, and work/life balance. Work may take place indoors in an office setting or outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of experience performing PCAs and related projects.
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
  • Technical expertise in HVAC systems, including central plants, chilled water, and VAV systems; electrical distribution, including medium voltage and emergency power; plumbing systems, including domestic water, sanitary, and storm systems; and life safety systems, including fire alarm, sprinkler, and emergency lighting.
  • Familiarity with ASTM E2018-24 and other relevant assessment standards.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and technical reporting tools such as Quire.
  • Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions; perform regular sitting, typing, equipment handling, speaking, and hearing; occasionally stand, walk, balance, kneel, or crouch; travel independently; and lift or move up to 25 pounds.
  • Close vision and ability to focus.

Nice To Haves

  • Master’s degree.
  • Experience with mission-critical facilities such as hospitals or data centers.
  • Knowledge of energy efficiency, commissioning, and sustainability practices.
  • Familiarity with building automation systems (BAS) and smart building technologies.
  • Experience with CAD, Revit, or BIM tools.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed on-site inspections of mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and life safety systems in large-scale commercial properties.
  • Evaluate system condition, performance, code compliance, and remaining useful life.
  • Identify deficiencies, deferred maintenance, and capital repair or replacement needs.
  • Prepare comprehensive PCA reports aligned with ASTM E2018-24, including system descriptions, findings, recommendations, and cost estimates.
  • Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, environmental consultants, and other multidisciplinary team members.
  • Communicate findings to clients through written reports and presentations.
  • Stay current with applicable building codes, NFPA and ASHRAE standards, and emerging technologies.
  • Travel to project sites as needed.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Sick leave
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Complimentary use of AEI’s condo at Donner Lake in Truckee, California
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Commuter tax benefits
  • Dependent care benefits

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