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Salas O’Brien, Inc.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

atlanta, GA

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Salas O’Brien, Inc. lists this Senior Mechanical Engineer opportunity in atlanta, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.

Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people‑first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high‑impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.

Job Summary:

The Senior Mechanical Engineer serves to work in a fast‑paced multi‑discipline team environment. Responsibilities are primarily focused on the design of mechanical systems for new facilities, additions, and renovation projects. This will require providing technical leadership for the creation of construction drawings and specifications, existing system studies and master planning efforts. Qualified candidates will meet with clients, project teams, code officials, contractors, and others to address mechanical issues to develop effective working relationships. We are looking for a highly motivated engineer to be part of our growing firm.

The project clientele includes K-12 Education, Higher Education, Commercial, Health Care, Science and Technology, municipal and institutional Facilities.

Duties:

Develop HVAC system designs of a given project based on scope of work and/or client RFPs

Design and evaluate HVAC/mechanical systems across diverse market sectors, including load/energy calculations and equipment selection.

Prepare detailed design documents, BIM models, specifications, reports, and code compliance research.

Conduct building surveys, document existing systems, and perform construction administration, reviews, and QA/QC.

Coordinate with other disciplines and lead project teams, serving as the primary client contact.

Mentor junior engineers and support business development through client relations and project interviews.

Lead project teams and serve as the primary contact for clients

Assist in the procurement of new work; including the development of client relations and participation in project interviews

Skills:

Knowledge in the design of HVAC systems

Familiarity with codes, standards, and design guidelines

Excellent work ethic and attitude

Good communication skills, combined with organizational skills, the ability to plan, balance and prioritize work

LEED certification / experience is a plus

Ability to lead a team as well as work as part of a team

Proficiency in Revit and BIM360, AutoCAD, and MS Office

Ability to travel

Qualifications

8+ years design of HVAC systems

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

This role is also eligible forperformance-based bonuses and a comprehensiveU.S. basedbenefits package, including:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and company holidays

Wellness programs and employee assistance resources

For more information, visit our full benefits overview here .

About Us:

Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee‑owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.

We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high‑rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.

Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.

Third-Party Agency Notice

Salas O’Brien does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies. We only work with approved partners engaged directly by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability‑related needs of applicants as required by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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atlanta, GA, 30383, US

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