Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Insight Global's data center client is seeking a Mechanical Engineer who will act as the technical authority across mechanical systems, partnering closely with construction leads and design consultants to drive projects from design through execution. The role focuses heavily on design phase leadership, including page turns, RFI and submittal review, quality control, and field walks. The ideal candidate brings a strong construction background, deep MEP expertise, and the ability to provide thought leadership across cross‑functional teams while owning the technical success of complex, long‑duration projects.

Pay rate: $70-85/hr, dependent on experience

Skills and Requirements

3-5+ years of experience in project engineering with mechanical background

• Design engineering & onsite engineering roles ○ Design mechanical systems in general ○ Preference towards the water side
• mission critical ○ Data center (not really hospital- but not a deal breaker) Onsite construction management and mechanical management Strong construction background with full project lifecycle exposure Expertise in complex mechanical systems: HVAC, chillers, cooling towers, piping Engineering degree or equivalent experience Hands‑on experience reviewing RFIs and submittals Ability to lead through design phase (30%-IFC) Mission-critical, semiconductor, power plant, gas/oil, utility, hyperscale or colocation data center, industrial, or manufacturing background Comfortable leading cross‑functional teams N/A

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