Senior Mechanical MEP Engineer (Building Services)

Thompson & Litton, Inc.

• $85K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of progressively responsible experience in building services (HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Protection) within commercial, industrial, or institutional sectors.
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required or the ability to obtain within 6 months.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and building performance simulation software like HAP.
  • In-depth knowledge of mechanical and building codes (ICC, ASHRAE, NFPA).
  • Demonstrated track record in delivering complex projects within budget and time constraints.

Responsibilities

  • Design comprehensive mechanical building services packages including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection.
  • Analyze HVAC loads, energy usage, and life-cycle costs for sustainable solutions.
  • Conduct site visits to collect critical data for building systems integration.
  • Write and review technical specifications and engineering reports.
  • Manage construction-phase activities such as RFIs and submittal reviews.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers to enhance their professional growth.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Supportive mentorship culture fostering knowledge sharing.
  • Involvement in diverse and high-impact projects across various sectors.
Full Job Description
Are you a senior mechanical building services professional looking for true ownership in your career?

We are seeking a self-motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer - Building Services to join our multidisciplinary team, drive high-efficiency HVAC load strategies, mentor the next generation of engineers, and lead complex MEP projects from concept to completion across commercial, industrial, and institutional portfolios.
The Role: From Concept to Completion

As a senior member of our Building Services team, you will own the full scope of design and project delivery. You will:
  • Design & Lead: Drive the production of comprehensive mechanical building services packages, including advanced HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection plans.
  • Analyze & Optimize: Oversee critical calculations for HVAC loads, energy usage, and life-cycle costs to deliver sustainable, high-performance building solutions.
  • Collaborate in the Field: Lead site visits for renovations and additions, gathering the "ground-truth" data needed for seamless building systems integration.
  • Guide Project Delivery: Author and review technical specifications, engineering reports, and building system condition assessments.
  • Support Construction & Quality: Direct construction-phase administration-managing RFIs, submittal reviews, and field assessments while ensuring high-quality execution.
  • Mentor & Elevate: Share your expertise to support the technical growth and career development of junior and mid-level engineering staff.
What You Bring
  • Experience: 6+ years of progressive experience in building services design (specifically HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection) within commercial, industrial, or institutional sectors.
  • Licensure & Education: Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of practice required (or ability to obtain via reciprocity within 6 months of hire).
  • Technical Software: Proficiency in-or demonstrated leadership using-AutoCAD, Revit, and HAP (Carrier) or equivalent building performance simulation software.
  • Technical Knowledge: Deep working knowledge of mechanical and building codes and standards (including ICC, ASHRAE, and NFPA).
  • Project Leadership: A proven track record of delivering complex building services projects on time and on budget while serving as a key liaison for clients and multidisciplinary teams.

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