HVAC Design Engineer - Leadership Track
Listed on 2026-03-06
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Engineering
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Building Services Engineer
Location:
Location: This role is based out of our Grafton, WI office
Job Type: Full-Time
About UsWe are a fast-growing HVAC contractor operating throughout Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Florida, serving multi‑family, commercial, K–12, municipal, hospitality, and other markets. Our company differentiates itself through strong project execution and
internal engineering design capabilities
, allowing us to successfully deliver design‑build and design‑assist projects.
With expansion plans across the Midwest and the Southeast,
we are building a team of leaders who want to grow with the organization. We value professionals who bring an entrepreneurial mindset, take ownership of their work, and thrive in a dynamic environment.
We are seeking an HVAC Design Engineer who will play a key role in the design, coordination, and execution of HVAC systems for commercial, multifamily, and municipal projects. This position is ideal for a motivated professional with 2–10 years of experience who is eager to expand their technical expertise and grow into a future leadership role within a rapidly scaling organization.
The HVAC Design Engineer will collaborate closely with Estimators, Construction Project Managers, other internal and external engineering staff, Field Teams, and Clients to develop practical, efficient, and code‑compliant HVAC system designs.
Responsibilities- Design HVAC systems including load calculations, equipment selection, ductwork and piping layouts
- Develop construction documents, drawings, and specifications
- Perform energy calculations and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards
- Coordinate with architects, structural engineers, and other trades
- Support design‑build and plan‑spec projects from concept through construction
- Participate in project meetings and provide technical input
- Review submittals and assist with RFI responses
- Conduct site visits as needed to verify field conditions and support project teams
- Contribute to value engineering and cost‑optimization efforts
- Assist in developing internal engineering standards and best practices
- Train junior engineers and/or interns
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field
- 2–10 years of HVAC design experience
- Current PE certification or a desire to obtain PE certification
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems, load calculations, and applicable mechanical codes
- Familiarity with Wisconsin codes
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- Entrepreneurial mindset with ambition to grow into a leadership position
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems and mechanical construction practices
- Experience with commercial, K–12, municipal, or hospitality projects
- Experience with public‑sector and prevailing wage projects
- Familiarity with building codes from any of the following states:
Illinois, Minnesota, Florida, and Texas - Design‑build or design‑assist experience
- PMP, LEED, or similar certifications
- Based out of our Grafton, WI office
- Occasional visits to construction sites may be required
- Occasional travel for client meetings may be required
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Employer‑provided life and AD&D insurance
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