Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer (Building Services / Sustainable Construction)

San Francisco Bay Area, Hybrid

$100k-$130k + Excellent Benefits

We are partnered with a forward-thinking firm dedicated to decarbonizing the built environment through innovative, sustainable design. Our projects range from high-performance commercial buildings to cutting-edge green developments, all with a core focus on minimizing environmental impact and maximizing efficiency. We collaborate closely with architects, developers, and construction teams to drive a new era of climate-resilient infrastructure.

We’re seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in HVAC and MEP systems to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role, you’ll contribute to the design and delivery of sustainable commercial buildings—from concept through to construction. You'll be expected to bring a deep understanding of mechanical systems, a passion for sustainability, and experience using Revit for detailed design and coordination.

Key Responsibilities

Design and engineer HVAC and mechanical systems with a focus on sustainability, efficiency, and decarbonization.

Develop detailed MEP drawings and specifications using Revit and other BIM tools.

Perform load calculations, equipment selection, and system layout design.

Collaborate with internal architects, electrical engineers, and sustainability consultants to ensure integrated design.

Participate in client meetings, design charrettes, and project coordination sessions.

Support construction administration by reviewing submittals, responding to RFIs, attending site visits, and monitoring system installation quality.

Assist with project launches, including system commissioning, performance evaluation, and client handover.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (Master’s preferred).

3+ years of experience in HVAC/MEP design, ideally within sustainable or commercial projects.

Proficiency in Revit is required; experience with AutoCAD, Trace 700, or similar tools is a plus.

Familiarity with LEED, WELL, or other green building standards is highly desirable.

Strong understanding of mechanical system codes, standards, and energy-efficient strategies.

Excellent communication and organizational skills.

EIT or PE licensure (or in progress) is a plus.