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Building Mechanical Engineer – HVAC, Water/Wastewater

🔥 2 minutes ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $95k - $155k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍🔧 Mechanical Engineer

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Posted on Brown and Caldwell's careers page, not through a job board

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Brown and Caldwell

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1947

💼 Consulting

🏗️ Construction

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Construction • Healthcare

Brown and Caldwell is an environmental engineering and consulting firm focused on water and wastewater systems, providing end-to-end solutions from design and construction management through operations, treatability testing, pilot demonstrations, and digital optimization. The company specializes in membrane and advanced water-treatment technologies (including potable reuse and PFAS/emerging contaminant solutions), climate change resilience, utility performance, and research and innovation to serve utilities, municipalities, and industrial clients. Brown and Caldwell combines field services, laboratory work, and digital tools (e. g. , BC:Opta™) to improve water stewardship, sustainability, and infrastructure performance.

📋 Description

• Work on water/wastewater projects for municipal and federal clients • Develop innovative, cost-effective designs for new facilities, expansions, upgrades, and retrofits • Lead development of HVAC, plumbing, and fire sprinkler designs • Interpret mechanical, plumbing, building, and fire codes and relevant NFPA standards • Identify and select appropriate equipment • Size ductwork, plumbing, and fire sprinkler distribution systems • Develop and review calculations, drawings, specifications, and engineering reports • Direct BIM professionals to create 3D models or draft and model systems using AutoCAD and Revit • Perform construction-phase submittal reviews • Respond to contractor inquiries • Provide in-person site observations as needed • Coordinate with other engineering disciplines • Provide mentorship, guidance, support, and knowledge-sharing to less experienced team members • Adapt to and execute additional assignments based on evolving needs

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of building mechanical engineering or related experience • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field or equivalent experience • Has achieved or is working towards achieving professional license • Ability to interpret and apply mechanical, plumbing, building, and fire codes • Understanding and correct application of NFPA standards • Proficiency with software tools for drafting and modeling HVAC, plumbing, and fire sprinkler systems • Experience developing HVAC, plumbing, and fire sprinkler calculations and specifications • Ability to size ductwork, plumbing, and fire sprinkler distribution systems • Ability to review and coordinate drawings and specifications with other engineering disciplines • Ability to work independently and provide guidance to less experienced colleagues • Preferred: 8+ years of building mechanical engineering or related experience • Preferred experience in municipal discipline engineering designs and consulting within the water and wastewater industry • Knowledge of piping and ductwork layout and 3D piping systems • Ability to work with Designers/Drafters in Revit/BIM environment • Experience in HVAC and plumbing piping design • Experience using MathCAD, Excel, AFT Arrow/Fathom • Willingness to achieve multi-state P.E. licensure • Experience coordinating with interdisciplinary teams • Subject to pre-employment background check and drug test

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Short- and long-term disability insurance • Life insurance • Employee assistance program • Paid time off • Parental leave • Paid holidays • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match • Performance-based bonus eligibility • Employee referral bonuses • Tuition reimbursement • Pet insurance • Long-term care insurance • Exceptional development opportunities

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