Directeur de l'ingénierie mécanique PE

A leading engineering consulting Firm is seeking a Director of Mechanical Engineering & Design to provide strategic and technical leadership across complex mechanical infrastructure projects. Successful candidates will have their PE License, 5-10 years of Leadership experience Managing Design Teams, 15+ year of Mechanical Engineering and Energy Efficiency Consulting experience. This role will drive the design, planning, and execution of large-scale systems supporting commercial, institutional, healthcare, higher education, and mission-critical facilities. This position is best suited for a senior engineering professional with extensive experience in mechanical and energy systems, as well as a strong track record managing multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-impact projects within the New York market and beyond.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering required
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) License (NY)
• 15-20 years of experience in MEP engineering
• 6-10+ years of leadership experience managing engineering teams
• Demonstrated experience with healthcare, higher education, and institutional projects
• Willingness to travel as needed (approximately 20% overnight travel)

Duties

• Act as the senior authority on mechanical system and central plant design initiatives
• Lead feasibility studies, conceptual development, and detailed engineering for: Central utility plants, Steam generation & distribution systems, Chilled & condenser water systems, Heating hot water & hydronic systems, Thermal energy storage solutions, Combined Heat & Power (CHP), and microgrid applications.
• Oversee HVAC system design for large, complex facilities
• Establish and maintain engineering standards, QA/QC protocols, and design best practices
• Review and approve technical deliverables across projects

Project Oversight

• Direct multiple concurrent engagements, ranging from system analyses to large capital programs
• Manage project budgets, timelines, staffing plans, and overall quality
• Collaborate closely with clients, architects, contractors, and utility providers
• Provide engineering guidance through construction, commissioning, and system startup

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop engineers, designers, and project managers
• Conduct performance evaluations and support career development planning
• Play an active role in recruiting and retaining high-performing talent

Client & Business Engagement

• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients and key stakeholders
• Contribute to proposals, presentations, and client interviews
• Identify opportunities for repeat business and long-term partnerships

Innovation & Strategic Initiatives

• Support initiatives related to decarbonization, electrification, and sustainability
• Evaluate emerging technologies and drive innovation within engineering practices
• Contribute to long-term strategic planning and service growth

Benefits

• Flexible/unlimited paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee stock purchase program
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and wellness benefits

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