Mechanical Engineer - Industrial Buildings and Utility Systems

Mechanical Engineer – Industrial Buildings and Utility Systems Date: Apr 25, 2026 Location: Overland Park, KS, US; Atlanta, GA, US; Houston, TX, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies The Opportunity In this role, you will be engaged with exciting projects across a variety of facilities, systems and locations. From small retrofits and upgrades to large‑scale Mega Projects, you will bring mechanical systems to life in industrial facilities. The foundation of BV Operations provides the ability to apply your skills where needed and allows for a collaborative and innovative culture offering greater challenges and career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities Design, preconstruction planning, construction and startup Work with equipment partners to leverage the best technical solutions to the problems at hand Project delivery methods such as Design‑Bid‑Build and Owner’s Engineer, depending on need Facility types – industrial facilities such as food and beverage manufacturing, agricultural processing, semiconductor manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, automotive manufacturing or other leading edge industries Systems – HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, boilers, chillers, compressed gases Energy audit and efficiency – engineering studies, system performance reviews, and energy compliance calculations Code review and application – facility review for code compliance Sustainable design/LEED – application of sustainable strategies Project Execution Mechanical quality plans – concept development, defining the requirements area by area, solutioning Equipment sizing and selection – using utility summary, facility layouts, and OEM resources Mechanical system layouts Contractor selection and coordination Preferred Qualifications Experience across a range of building and utility systems Computer generated HVAC heat loads, energy modeling, and HVAC equipment sizing Technical submittal reviewing process Bid reviewing process Microsoft Office Suite Bluebeam Revu or other markup tool, Revit or CAD experience a plus International Codes Council (ICC) Suite of Codes ASHRAE, ASME, NFPA handbooks / standards Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering from a recognized accredited program in your home country or the country in which you practice Minimum of 5 years related work experience Must be able to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records search) in compliance with applicable laws and regulations Work Environment and Physical Demands This position requires working in a typical office environment with prolonged periods of sitting and computer use. The professional must be able to maintain focus and attention to detail throughout the workday. Physical tasks during site visits may include crouching, grasping, and standing or walking for extended periods of time. Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based on manager discretion, job performance, and work assignments. Job Grade: 016 EEO Statement BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies comply with all Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or other status protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Black & Veatch Corporation