Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This role involves utilizing AutoCAD and Revit to lead and design HVAC projects across various markets including healthcare, K-12, higher education, commercial, and government projects. The ideal candidate will prepare reports, cost estimates, specifications, perform calculations, select equipment for specification, and prepare construction documents for bidding. Additionally, the role includes analysis, field investigation, and forensic investigation as needed. The Mechanical Engineer will also represent the company in communications with clients, architects, sub-consultants, contractors, and other project design team members.

Responsibilities

• Utilize AutoCAD and Revit to lead and design HVAC projects within healthcare, K-12, higher education, commercial, and government markets.
• Prepare reports, cost estimates, specifications, perform calculations, select equipment for specification, and prepare construction documents for bidding.
• Conduct analysis, field investigation, and forensic investigation as needed.
• Represent the company in communications with clients, architects, sub-consultants, contractors, and other project design team members.

Skills/Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
• Experience with Trane Trace
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 2-7 years of experience
• EIT or PE certification in the State of Virginia

Work Environment

The work schedule is Monday to Thursday from 7AM to 5PM with an hour for lunch, and Friday from 7AM to 11AM. The role offers exposure to healthcare, higher education, and government projects. Employees will primarily work from home for the foreseeable future but may occasionally visit the office to print designs, meet with the team, or clients. Travel to project sites is not required at this time. The position allows for flexibility to work from either the Richmond or Hampton Roads office depending on the candidate's location. Initially, the candidate will spend 40 hours a week on design work, which will later reduce to 20-25 hours a week as they build client relationships, with the remaining time dedicated to project management. Work can be based either either in Hampton, Richmond, or Virginia Beach offices.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $100000.00/yr.

Flexible work schedules. 2 days hybrid.
Half Day Fridays.
15 days of PTO
Employer pays for 80% of medical/dental/vision premiums
401k Match
Year end Bonus

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Richmond,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 11, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $80,000 - $100,000