Mechanical Project Engineer I & II – HVAC/Plumbing

About the role

We are partnering with an established mechanical and plumbing engineering firm serving a diverse portfolio of commercial projects in the Denver region. The firm seeks Mechanical Project Engineers at junior (Project Engineer I) and mid‑level (Project Engineer II) to design HVAC and plumbing systems from concept through construction documents.

Key responsibilities

• Design HVAC and plumbing systems from early concepts through construction documents.
• Perform load calculations, equipment selection, system sizing, and energy analysis.
• Develop system layouts, details, schedules, and specifications using Revit.
• Coordinate designs with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines.
• Support RFIs, submittal reviews, site visits, and construction administration.
• Conduct code research and ensure compliance with applicable standards.
• Take increasing ownership of project coordination and delivery based on experience level.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering.
• Project Engineer I: internship experience or up to 2 years of mechanical design experience.
• Project Engineer II: 2–5+ years of mechanical design experience in an MEP consulting environment.
• Working knowledge of HVAC systems, load calculations, and building codes.
• Strong communication and coordination abilities.
• EIT certification or progress toward professional licensure is a plus.

Required skills

• Revit.
• HVAC load calculations.
• Equipment selection and system sizing.
• Energy analysis and modeling.
• Mechanical calculation software.
• Knowledge of building codes.

What we offer

• Salary range $70,000–$100,000 USD per year, dependent on experience.
• Annual bonuses.
• Full benefits package (fully covered).
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Hybrid work flexibility and SFO program.
• Hands‑on mentorship and clear advancement opportunities.
• Diverse project pipeline across education, municipal, hospitality, laboratory, recreation, and historic renovation sectors.