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Mechanical Engineer

HARDESTY & HANOVER CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LLC
Virginia, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/16/2026
Virginia Beach, VA

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer in our Virginia Beach, VA office. We currently have numerous design and inspection assignments for transportation infrastructure related projects within the region.

With over 138 years of experience, H&H is a trusted full-service infrastructure engineering firm. Our clients, including infrastructure owners, contractors, and colleagues, rely on us for intricate and innovative engineering solutions. They trust our time-tested ability to manage the entire life cycle of a project, from the study and planning phase through to design and construction. With over 600 talented employees located across 30 offices nationwide, H&H can efficiently and effectively handle assignments of all sizes, types, and delivery methods around the country and across the globe.

Responsibilities

  • Performs mechanical design & inspection for movable bridges and other heavy movable structures
  • Prepares contract plans, special provisions, engineer’s estimates, inspection reports, and technical memorandums
  • Reviews drawings and recommends necessary changes
  • Research design options and document findings for Project Managers
  • Job duties will involve a mixture of office and field work

Requirements

  • BS or BE in Mechanical Engineering (ABET-EAC Accredited Degree)
  • Virginia PE License (preferred) or ability to obtain within two years
  • A minimum of five years of experience in Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD required, Microstation preferred)
  • Experience with Mathcad computational software
  • Willingness to travel for short term assignments on an as-needed basis
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a design team
  • Must be a highly motivated individual who is detail and goal-oriented, a self-starter, and proficient in both verbal and written communications

Benefits

We offer a professional work environment, competitive salary, benefits package, and 401(k).

EOE M/F/ DISABILITY/VETS

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