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Senior Engineer – Building Mechanical HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection

Birmingham, AL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead mechanical engineer responsible for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection design for new facilities and system upgrades across industrial sectors.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical engineering lead (building systems)

Builds

Construction drawings, specifications, technical reports, and design models for industrial facilities

Domain

Industrial engineering (Pulp & Paper, Mining, Food & Beverage, Chemicals, Biorefining)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> infrastructure (construction drawings, specifications, design models)

Required skills

HVAC design, plumbing design, fire protection design, code compliance (IBC, IMC, IPC, IFC, ASHRAE, ASPE), project management, team leadership, technical reporting, multi-discipline collaboration, site investigation

Preferred skills

FM Global insurance requirements knowledge, Revit, BIM, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam

Technologies

Revit, BIM, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam

Responsibilities

Lead small to large projects with minimal oversight managing quality, budget, and schedule; establish project scope and building systems budgets; meet with clients for preliminary planning and design concepts; design mechanical systems ensuring compliance with codes and client requirements; mentor subordinate staff; visit project sites to collect data and observe construction

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with lead responsibilities

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