Lead Mechanical Designer - HVAC/MEP

Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Take a lead role designing mechanical systems and helping bring complex building projects from concept to reality.
• Work directly with customers to understand their vision and develop practical, high-quality mechanical design solutions.
• Enjoy a diverse role combining mechanical design, client interaction, estimating, and preconstruction involvement.
• Collaborate with contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and project teams from early design through project execution.
• Put your AutoCAD MEP and Revit expertise to work on meaningful commercial mechanical projects.
• Join an established organization offering stability, professional growth, and the opportunity to make a visible impact.

Location

Springfield, MA – This is an on-site opportunity offering close collaboration with customers, estimators, vendors, and project teams throughout the design and preconstruction process.

Note

Candidates must have 6 years of mechanical design experience within a mechanical contracting environment, along with AutoCAD MEP and/or Revit experience. Strong customer-facing skills and willingness to participate in project estimating and vendor/subcontractor quote coordination are essential.

About Us

We are an established mechanical contracting organization focused on delivering thoughtful, practical, and high-quality solutions for our customers. Our team brings together design, estimating, construction, and technical expertise to successfully deliver complex projects while creating opportunities for our people to grow. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Lead mechanical design efforts for commercial building and mechanical contracting projects.
• Work directly with customers to understand project requirements and develop solutions aligned with their goals.
• Create and coordinate mechanical designs using AutoCAD MEP and Revit.
• Develop HVAC, piping, plumbing, and related mechanical system designs as applicable.
• Review drawings, specifications, layouts, and project requirements for accuracy and constructability.
• Collaborate with project management, estimating, engineering, and field teams throughout project development.
• Participate in estimating and preconstruction activities for assigned projects.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and vendors to obtain pricing and quotations for project bids.
• Identify value engineering opportunities and practical design solutions that improve project outcomes.
• Provide design leadership while helping ensure projects meet customer expectations, budgets, and schedules.

Qualifications

• 6 years of mechanical design experience within a mechanical contracting company.
• Strong AutoCAD MEP and/or Revit experience.
• Experience working directly with customers on mechanical building design.
• Knowledge of commercial mechanical systems and construction practices.
• Experience supporting project estimating and preconstruction activities.
• Comfortable working with subcontractors and vendors to obtain project pricing.
• Strong communication, design coordination, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Why You Will Love Working Here

This role offers much more than sitting behind a design desk. You'll work directly with customers, influence how projects are designed and built, contribute to estimating and preconstruction, and collaborate with experienced professionals across the organization. It's an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanical designer who wants ownership, variety, and meaningful customer interaction.

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Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance