Senior Mechanical Engineer Job at ColeBreit Engineering (Bend)

Job Description

As the Senior Mechanical Engineer for ColeBreit Engineering, you will serve as a key leader in our team driving innovative discipline specific projects from conception to completion. You will not only take ownership of big-picture design elements but also mentor and inspire junior engineers, ensuring every project exceeds expectations in quality, compliance, and innovation. This role is intended to grow over time and offers a clear path toward Principal or practice leadership for the right individual.

Job Responsibility

Develops a comprehensive understanding of ColeBreit Engineering’s mission, values, strategic goals, and key differentiators in the market
Conducts introductory one-on-one meetings with at least 5 key team members to build relationships and clarify role expectations
Takes responsibility for 2+ active projects, reviews task assignments & resource plans ensuring junior team members’ hours and workloads are effectively aligned with deadlines
Leads 3-6 active projects, produces annotated calculation packages, and addresses resource or process bottlenecks to ensure alignment with project timelines and goals
Completes 3+ site visits to support projects, maintains consistent communication with clients, and actively mentors junior engineers
Delivers 1 technical presentation during the monthly all-hands meeting and proactively identifies areas for improvement in the project workflow, implementing solutions that benefit the ColeBreit Engineering team
Manages 6-8 active projects independently serving as a go-to resource for junior staff, and masters company-standard load calculation methods, cross-checking and validating reports
Has generated 1+ repeat client from previous projects, building strong relationships through technical expertise, and conducts post-project reviews with the team on wrapped up projects

Requirements

8+ years of progressive experience in MEP engineering with a strong focus on system design for commercial, healthcare, residential, and process projects, including calculations, specifications, and discipline management required
2+ years of leadership experience transitioning from a hands-on technical engineering role to a discipline/project management role, demonstrating leadership in project strategy, team coordination, and technical oversight required
Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in Mechanical Engineering, with registration in California or Oregon (or ability to obtain licensure in those states within 90 days of employment) required
Proven project and technical leadership, including the ability to define problems, analyze data, and draw valid conclusions, while providing mentorship to junior team members and overseeing project delivery required
Strong written & verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear technical reports, accurate business correspondence, & effectively present information to diverse stakeholders required
Demonstrated expertise in mechanical and plumbing systems, including system alternatives, strategic system selection, and staying current on industry developments to meet project-specific requirements and conditions required
Proven proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD required

Nice to have

Working knowledge of Bluebeam having used this software application to work through client projects highly preferred
Working knowledge of load simulation software such as Trane, Carrier, or Energy Pro highly preferred
Demonstrated working experience ensuring compliance with California’s specific building codes and regulations highly preferred
Active participation in professional organizations such as ASHRAE or similar, demonstrating ongoing engagement with industry standards and developments preferred

What we offer

Health: Medical, Dental, Vision
Gym stipend
Hybrid work policy
4 weeks of PTO
Paid holidays + additional holiday week by year end
Safe Harbor 401(k) with employer matching
Student loan repayment
Dependent care FSA matching
Profit-sharing opportunities
Cell phone stipend

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