Supervising Mechanical Engineer (JOB-1422) in New York, NY

Job Title: Supervising Mechanical Engineer

Location: New York, NY (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $120,000 – $150,000 annually (based on experience)

Company Overview

A global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, specializing in MEP systems, ICT, architectural lighting, vertical transportation, and commissioning. The firm is recognized for delivering high-profile, landmark projects worldwide while fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and growth-oriented work culture.

Role Overview

The Supervising Mechanical Engineer serves as a senior technical and project leadership resource, overseeing mechanical system design and execution across complex projects. This role blends advanced mechanical engineering expertise with project management, mentorship, and cross-disciplinary coordination to ensure high-quality project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership

• Represent mechanical engineering in coordination with contractors, architects, and key stakeholders.

• Support project planning, staffing, scheduling, and budget development.

Mechanical Engineering & Design

• Lead mechanical system design using CAD/BIM tools and perform detailed engineering calculations.

• Define system applications, operational sequences, and design parameters.

• Ensure coordination between mechanical designs and other engineering disciplines.

Quality Assurance & Technical Oversight

• Oversee QA/QC processes for assigned projects.

• Review and provide redline markups on work produced by junior engineers and CAD/BIM staff.

• Provide technical guidance and resolve complex engineering challenges.

Construction Administration

• Conduct site visits, inspections, and prepare field observation reports.

• Review RFIs, change orders, bulletins, and addenda.

• Develop construction cost estimates using Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) methodologies.

Team Leadership & Development

• Mentor CAD/BIM designers and engineering staff.

• Assist with performance reviews and staff development initiatives.

• Contribute to proposals, presentations, and professional organizations.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

• 12+ years of experience in consulting engineering.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD MEP.

• Expertise with mechanical design and engineering calculation software.

• Strong knowledge of building codes, standards, and interdisciplinary coordination.

• Ability to interpret architectural drawings and visualize complex 3D systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SKM software, including short circuit coordination and arc flash studies.

Benefits & Work Environment

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance.

• 401(k) with employer match.

• Professional development programs and ongoing technical training.

• Competitive paid time off and transit/parking stipend.

• Flexible hybrid schedule: Monday–Thursday onsite, Friday half-day remote.

• Inclusive workplace culture with Employee Resource Groups and social events.

Why Join

• Opportunity to work on high-profile, global landmark projects.

• Strong focus on career growth, leadership development, and technical excellence.

• Collaborative, diverse, and inclusive environment.

• Ability to make a lasting impact through innovative and sustainable engineering solutions.