Vanderweil Engineers · 1 week ago
Senior HVAC Engineer (MEP - Design)
Vanderweil Engineers is a forward-thinking organization seeking a Senior HVAC/Mechanical Engineer and Team Lead to enhance their mechanical engineering practice in Atlanta, GA. This role involves providing technical leadership for the design and development of complex HVAC systems, overseeing engineering quality, and collaborating with clients and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Provide senior-level technical leadership for the design and development of complex HVAC systems, including mission critical environments and high-performance commercial buildings
Lead the full lifecycle of HVAC design - concept, calculations, criteria development, system selection, specifications, and construction documentation
Shape high-performance solutions for air and hydronic distribution, central utility plants, and integrated building management systems
Oversee engineering quality and technical development throughout all design phases, ensuring deliverables meet company standards and best engineering practices
Guide design teams in Revit workflows, offering direction, mentorship, and QA support
Conduct site visits, prepare field reports, and collaborate directly with contractors and stakeholders during construction
Work closely with clients, architects, and multidisciplinary partners to deliver coordinated, efficient, and innovative HVAC solutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
8+ years of HVAC system design experience for high-performance or technically complex building projects
Subject matter expertise in mission critical, central utilities, or large-scale commercial systems is highly advantageous
Proven experience leading engineering teams, managing design processes, and driving technical excellence
Commitment to sustainable, high-efficiency building design
Proficiency with design and coordination tools including Revit, MS Office, and cloud collaboration platforms
Strong communication, client-facing, and problem-solving skills with a collaborative leadership style
Senior-level technical leadership in HVAC systems
Expertise in design and development of complex HVAC systems
Preferred
LEED accreditation
Experience with mission critical environments
Benefits
Hybrid work style (up to 2 days remote per week)
Wellness programs prioritize our team members’ physical and behavioral health
Company
Vanderweil Engineers
Vanderweil is a mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, technology, sustainability, commissioning, and power engineering firm dedicated to providing customized and innovative engineering solutions through excellent client service.
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Current Stage
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