Hernandez Consulting & Construction ยท 1 day ago
Senior Mechanical Engineer - Kent
Spees Design Build is a nationally recognized architecture and engineering firm dedicated to delivering complex design solutions for federal agencies. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will oversee mechanical design efforts, mentor junior staff, and ensure project deliverables meet client requirements while adhering to budget and timelines.
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Responsibilities
Lead and manage mechanical design efforts through all phases of design, from planning to construction administration, for federal and state clients
Serve as primary point of contact for mechanical design team; overseeing the management of mechanical scope, schedules, budgets, and overall project performance
Lead mechanical focused internal meetings, stakeholder sessions, and client presentations
Oversee the review and approve mechanical drawings, specs, estimates, and bid packages for code and regulatory compliance (IPC, IMC, IFGC, IBC, NFPA, VA TIL, UFC)
Coordinate with internal staff and external consultants to develop cohesive, technically sound solutions
Perform Mechanical QA/QC reviews and enforce firm-wide quality standards
Provide construction support services: submittal/RFI reviews, site visits, punch lists, and progress checks
Mentor junior staff and promote adherence to design and documentation standards
Assist with contract and fee negotiations
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated strength in Leading and Managing mechanical design efforts
Ability to cultivate client relationships to secure revenue streams and inspire teams to deliver aligned project outcomes
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master's Degree preferred)
Active Professional Mechanical Engineer (PE) license
Minimum 15-20 years of experience in mechanical system design, with a strong focus on HVAC, Plumbing, And Fire Protection
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present ideas clearly to both clients and teams
Proven analytical and critical-thinking abilities to support design development and problem-solving
Strong knowledge of design and coordination tools
Hands-on experience overseeing the development of mechanical/plumbing drawing sets and technical specifications
Understanding of applicable codes, building standards, and effective space planning strategies
Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to contributing to a collaborative and inclusive studio culture
Benefits
Hybrid Work Schedule
Medical and Dental Insurance Options
Company Life Insurance Plan
Tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) policy
Performance-based bonuses
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
Company
Hernandez Consulting & Construction
Hernandez Consulting & Construction is a project management firm and general contractor specializing in construction, architecture, real estate development, sustainability and energy management consulting.