Mechanical Engineering Project Manager

Mechanical Engineering Project Manager Spees Design Build (SDB) is a nationally recognized architecture and engineering firm driven by purpose, integrity, and technical excellence. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), we specialize in delivering complex, mission-critical design solutions for federal agencies. We are committed to delivering best-value solutions through collaboration, innovation, and an unwavering dedication to quality. We foster a culture where people support one another, challenge the status quo, and grow together. From cross-disciplinary teamwork to shared successes, our environment encourages open communication, professional development, and meaningful work that makes a difference. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering Minimum 8+ years of experience designing and/or managing projects in HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present ideas clearly to clients and teams Proven analytical and critical‑thinking abilities to support design development and problem‑solving Strong knowledge of design and coordination tools Understanding of applicable codes, building standards, construction practices, and effective space planning strategies Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to contributing to a collaborative and inclusive studio culture Experience with design QAQC and construction administration Experience with MS Project, Procore, and other design‑ and construction‑management software tools Leadership or management experience, especially in government or healthcare projects Project Management Professional (PMP), Engineer in Training (EIT), or Professional Engineer (PE) certification preferred Job Duties and Responsibilities Perform mechanical project management tasks, including: ROM project estimating Project budget development and management Schedule development and management QAQC and standardization across engineering disciplines Client engagement and team communication Scope management Visit project sites to gather design information and document existing conditions Coordinate internal staff and external consultants to develop cohesive, technically sound solutions Perform QA/QC reviews and enforce firm-wide quality standards Provide construction support services: submittal/RFI reviews, site visits, punch lists, and progress checks Essential Functions Sitting at a desk and working on a computer for prolonged periods Able to lift up to 15 pounds at times Occasional travel to various project sites for field investigation and construction inspection (20%) Authorization to work in the United States is required What SDB offers Hybrid Work Schedule 75% Employer‑paid medical and dental Insurance Company‑paid Life Insurance Plan Tax‑free Health Savings Account (HSA) Fifteen (15) paid holidays annually Paid sick leave and a flexible Paid Time Off (FTO) policy Performance‑based bonuses 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching Salary Range $110,000 – $140,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications (DOE). Equal Employment Opportunity It is the employment policy and practice of Spees Design Build to recruit and to hire qualified employees without discrimination based on race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, mental and physical disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, political affiliation, union membership, status as a parent, marital status, military or veteran status, or other classes protected by applicable law, and to not discriminate concerning compensation and opportunities for advancement, including upgrading, promotion, and transfers. We will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals throughout the application, interviewing, and employment process. If you require reasonable accommodation, please contact us. #J-18808-Ljbffr