Civil/Mechanical Engineering I

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We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you’re optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. In the role of Mechanical Engineer, we’ll count on you to:

Coordinate the work of the mechanical design team through the schematic design development and contract document phase of a project

Coordinate workload to complete the document on schedule

Conduct work sessions at the project site in conjunction with the Project Manager and other disciplines

Review mechanical documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines

Write and edit mechanical specifications, selects equipment, mechanical systems and devices

Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change orders, and take responsibility to incorporate agreed-upon changes into the project documents

Provide construction contract administration as needed

Conduct QA/QC on the work of other Mechanical Project Engineers, Mechanical Project Coordinators or Mechanical CAD Technicians as needed

Master’s degree in Architectural Engineering with Mechanical emphasis

A minimum of 3 years experience in mechanical system design of commercial or institutional buildings

Healthcare, Science and Technology and/or Civic facilities experience

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Previous experience in mechanical system design of commercial or institutional buildings

Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Experience in commercial or institutional facilities

Computer experience using MS Office, Trane TRACE or similar software, manufacturer selection software

Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm

This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust, and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Building Engineering

Full-time

Building Mechanical

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