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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer:The firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer with 8+ years of HVAC and plumbing design experience to join its Washington, DC (Georgetown) office. This role provides senior-level technical leadership within a growing local mechanical team while also supporting projects nationally.The ideal candidate is a licensed Professional Engineer with comprehensive experience in mechanical system design and documentation across multi-family housing, commercial, and government projects. This position plays a key role in project leadership, client interaction, and mentoring junior staff. Key Responsibilities:Provide mentorship and technical guidance to mechanical engineers and designersLead mechanical and plumbing design efforts from concept through constructionDevelop and manage project work plans and schedulesEstablish system selections, basis of design, and ensure quality of deliverablesCoordinate mechanical and plumbing design with other disciplines and project managersRepresent the mechanical discipline in client meetings and internal reviewsParticipate in project meetings and maintain clear, effective communicationProvide construction phase support, including submittal reviews and RFI responsesMaintain and help develop mechanical and plumbing design standardsSupport quality control initiatives in collaboration with senior engineering leadershipServe as a senior technical resource for HVAC and plumbing design across teams Qualifications:Minimum 8 years of focused mechanical/plumbing design experienceProfessional Engineer (PE) license requiredProficiency in Revit and Microsoft Office SuiteExperience with Trane TRACE or similar load calculation softwareStrong communication skills with the ability to present information clearly to clients, managers, and project teams.