Mechanical Engineer/Designer (HVAC Systems Design)
Behind every skyline is a community of Engineers.At Jordan & Skala Engineers (JSE), we design the HVAC systems behind the multifamily and mixed-use buildings shaping growing cities, skylines, and neighborhoods- everything from mid-rise and high-rise mixed-use towers to garden-style communities, including podium and garage-wrap construction. If you like complex buildings, thoughtful coordination, and seeing your work move from model to jobsite, you’ll fit in well here!We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer/Designer who can own HVAC design, collaborate in a technology-driven Revit/BIM environment, and support projects through construction.What You’ll DoHVAC Systems DesignDesign HVAC systems including ductwork, piping, and equipment sizing/selectionPerform heating and cooling load calculations and apply results to system layoutsDesign and support DX equipment, VRV/VRF systems, and central plants (chilled water and heating water)Contribute to new construction and renovation/remodel projectsAnalysis, Documentation, and DeliverablesPerform design calculations, equipment selection, and layout of HVAC equipmentProduce clear, coordinated mechanical documentation in a Revit-first BIM workflow (plans, schedules, details, diagrams)Use or support energy/performance documentation such as COMcheck/REScheckSupport design-phase deliverables across SD/DD/CD as applicableCoordination & Construction SupportCoordinate mechanical design with plumbing, electrical, architectural, and structural teams in a real-time Revit/BIM environmentSupport construction administration including submittal reviews, RFI responses, site visits, and field reportsCommunicate effectively with Owners, Contractors, Architects, and Code Authorities with a working understanding of cross-discipline requirementsRequiredWhat will make you successfulExperience in HVAC/mechanical building systems design (consulting engineering preferred)Strong working proficiency in Revit (mechanical design within a BIM workflow)Solid understanding of HVAC fundamentals, applicable codes, and constructability considerationsBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or closely related engineering discipline)PreferredExperience with Wrightsoft, Trane TRACE, and/or Carrier HAPCentral plant design exposure (gas heat/heating water and chilled water systems)Experience with building energy performance software and compliance documentation (COMcheck/REScheck)Familiarity with green building certification criteria (e.g., LEED)EIT or P.E. license (or clear path toward licensure)Project types you may supportJSE supports a robust portfolio of project types including hospitality, commercial office, retail/restaurant, industrial, healthcare, and multifamily construction projects.Why join JSE?Jordan & Skala Engineers is a great place to build a long-term career. We offer a family-friendly environment with competitive benefits, teleworking options, flexible PTO, wellness incentives, professional development, and more. You’ll be consistently challenged by interesting projects, and your opportunities will be limited only by your ambition.Growth & DevelopmentJSE UniversityIn-house seminars & technical trainingLunch & LearnsEncouragement and support for professional licensurePaid time off for FE and PE exam study preparationFinancial assistance toward educational developmentHelping You Maintain BalanceTeleworking optionsPTO (Flexible Time Off Policy)Paid holidays (8)Paid time for employee’s birthday policyPaid bereavement leaveFitness incentive programWellness programsBooster programsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Financial401(k) plan with competitive employer matchDiscretionary bonuses 3 times per yearFlexible spending accounts (FSA)Health savings accounts (HSA) and employer contributionsFinancial seminarsBonus for passing the FE exam and first-time passing the PE examThe base pay range for this position is approximately $90,000 to $110,000 per year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Discretionary bonuses may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location.InsuranceCompany-paid life and AD&D insuranceHealth insuranceCompany-paid employee vision & dental insuranceCompany-paid short-term disabilityCompany-paid long-term disabilityVoluntary plans (Critical Illness/Cancer, Accident)About Jordan & Skala EngineersJordan & Skala Engineers is a leading mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering firm with regional design offices located throughout the United States. Jordan & Skala has grown to be one of the largest consulting engineering firms in the U.S., ranked by Consulting-Specifying Engineer trade publication as a top “MEP Giant” consistently since 2004.Founded as a corporation in 1953, the firm has built a national client base by utilizing its considerable technical and personnel resources to deliver innovative designs on time and within budget.In the professional engineering industry, there is no substitute for experience. Jordan & Skala Engineers has participated in the design and construction of thousands of buildings throughout the United States, Central America, and the Caribbean. Our firm is committed to providing innovative consulting engineering solutions for any project challenge.Equal Opportunity & Important Applicant NoticesJordan & Skala Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.Visa Sponsorship: Jordan & Skala Engineers does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.Application Updates: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond individually to applicants who are not selected for an interview.Apply today and start a conversation with us!