Department Manager (Mechanical-HVAC-Plumbing)

Full Time Management
Hybrid schedule -- can office from Rochester, Albany, Sycracuse, Pittsburgh, or Harrisburg, PA.

Our client is seeking a Department Manager to lead our Mechanical Engineering Team. Opportunity for ownership available.

This manager will have overall responsibility for engineering staff and project designs across their Rochester, Albany, and Harrisburg offices. The work will include HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection primarily in New York and Pennsylvania as well as other east coast states.

Our client, an employee-owned, award-winning consulting engineering firm known for complex, high-profile engineering projects, is seeking a senior-level engineering manager to oversee the mechanical engineering staff and projects within our Facilities Engineering Core Business, handle a variety of engineering duties, including project management and design, business development, and other supplementary tasks, to support the growth of the Facilities Core Business. Are you looking to take your career to the next level? Have you ever thought of ownership possibilities? Consider applying today. A relocation package is available for this position.

Qualifications

Candidates shall possess a BS in mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering technology from an EAC/ABET accredited school with additional commensurate experience.
14+ years of experience in engineering and project management primarily in a consulting environment including some experience in the following areas:
- Technical knowledge of HVAC system design including load calculations, hydronic and steam systems, industrial and laboratory ventilation, building automation and control systems, and specifications
- Plumbing systems, compressed air, specialty gases, RO/DI water and laboratory systems
- NFPA-13 Sprinkler System Design as well as standpipes, fire pumps and other common FP systems serving facilities
Professional licensure in NY/PA or other state PE license with the ability to obtain a license in New York and Pennsylvania
Familiarity with NYS and International Building Codes and relevant NFPA sections
Familiarity with two or more of the following areas in commercial, institutional, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing facilities for private, governmental, municipal, industrial, institutional and university clients
Proficient with planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating detailed phases of engineering projects
Confident when presenting information and responding to questions from internal and external audiences
A high degree of client interaction, with successful track record of client relationships, client development and experience with business development
Proficient verbal and written communication skills, including proposal and report writing
Proficiency and experience leading a team, managing staff and their workload
Able to manage and take responsibility for technical work content
Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently

Benefits

Medical insurance
Health savings account (HSA)
Dental insurance
Vision care insurance
Life and AD&D insurance company-paid
Supplemental life insurance options
401(k), with a generous company match
Paid vacation/holidays/sick/personal time
Bereavement leave
Short-term disability company-paid
Long-term disability options
Flexible spending plan for dependent care
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program support for employees and their family members company-paid
Employee-owned firm

Dept. Manager (Mechanical)