Mechanical Engineer

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$40.00/hr - $44.00/hr

We’re seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Newport News, VA
. In this role, you will lead the design, planning, and execution of utility infrastructure projects — from concept through commissioning and close-out. You’ll work closely with design teams, technical experts, and contractors to ensure safe, high-quality, and cost-effective project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead all phases of mechanical and utility infrastructure projects, including design, bid & award, construction, commissioning, and close-out.
• Conduct feasibility studies, assess risks, and develop High Level Feasibility Estimates (HLFEs).
• Develop comprehensive project plans covering justification, scope, deliverables, risks, budget, and schedule.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, including design agents and technical experts, to define and execute project strategies.
• Ensure designs meet performance requirements, constructability standards, and safety regulations.
• Oversee selection and performance of qualified contractors and suppliers.
• Manage financial aspects of assigned projects, including budgeting, progress tracking, and payment approvals.
• Ensure all projects comply with local, state, and federal codes and environmental standards.
• Monitor project schedules, manage critical paths, and drive timely delivery.
• Promote a strong safety culture for all team members, employees, and contractors.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in mechanical design, construction, or infrastructure project management.
• Strong understanding of thermal, hydraulic, or heat transfer systems.
• Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary engineering projects from concept to completion.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.

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