Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Develop your engineering craft and expertise throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia by joining our team at Thompson Consulting Engineers! We are a leader in K-12 and municipal engineering design with consulting engineering, construction administration, and commissioning services at the heart of our business. We work for clients directly, as a subconsultant, and in the design-build capacity for contractors. Our specialized work in state-of-the-art buildings offers exciting challenges and great rewards to our engineering staff. We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Virginia Beach or Richmond office.

Our team is highly collaborative and leadership principled, with a commitment not only to our many clients, but more importantly to each other. Our collective efforts have led to our sucess since our firm’s founding in 1954. Thompson Consulting Engineers’ leadership averages over 25 years of experience with the firm and provides commitment to our employee’s success and development. Our family-oriented culture has rewarded the firm with highly dedicated professionals who are essential to our team. We offer competitive compensation and flexible work schedules. We regularly enjoy social activities outside the office with the team throughout the year.

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will provide engineering and consulting services to the client throughout the project’s lifecycle. From scoping the project with the client, through design, bidding, construction and commissioning, your work will include direct interfacing with the design team, owner’s team, and their technicians. At times you will find yourself investigating operational issues, conducting facility assessments, and assisting owners with training and operation of systems.

This position requires design and construction administration experience in the K-12, office, commercial, retail, data center, and municipal government markets. We are eager to meet candidates that possess strong leadership capabilities, excellent communication and critical thinking skills, and a commitment to respond to clients at the highest levels.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in the Mechanical Engineering discipline

• 8+ years of relevant experience in the K-12, office, commercial, retail, data center, municipal and government markets

• Proficiency in the latest versions of AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit

• Professional Engineers license in the state of Virginia, or the ability to become licensed immediately

• LEED Accreditation preferred

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Leading the design of projects

• Preparing reports, cost estimating, specification development, performing calculations and selecting equipment for specification, and preparing construction documents for bidding

• Analysis, field investigation, and forensic investigation

• Representing Thompson Consulting Engineers in all communications with clients, architects, other subconsultants, contractors, and other project design team members

SALARY:

• Full time salaried position $100 - 120K based on experience and qualifications

how to apply:

• Send resumes and salary requirements to careers@mjtengineers.com

Thompson Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.