Mechanical Engineer - Division Leader

Mechanical Engineer – Division Leader The Opportunity

The Mechanical Engineer – Division Leader will play a key role in both technical delivery and team leadership, with clear potential for long-term growth and ownership.

• Lead and supervise 2–3 mechanical engineering professionals
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and performance oversight
• Support resource planning, workload distribution, and team development

• Lead the design of mechanical building systems including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and controls
• Collaborate with architectural, electrical, and structural teams on complex projects
• Oversee projects ranging from small facilities to large campuses and high-value construction programs
• Ensure energy-efficient, sustainable, and code-compliant designs
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and client coordination
• Contribute to marketing, business development, and client relationship efforts

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT actively pursuing PE
• Ability to obtain Kentucky PE licensure within 6 months (or by comity in other states)
• 5–10+ years of experience in mechanical design within an engineering consulting environment
• Proven experience with HVAC and plumbing design on large-scale projects

• Advanced knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and control systems
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office
• Experience with lifecycle cost analysis, HVAC modeling, and simulation tools

• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage teams, projects, schedules, and budgets
• Client-facing experience and business acumen preferred
• Ability to work independently while leading multidisciplinary team