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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Lead Mechanical Engineer to join our team! The Lead Mechanical is responsible in the areas of mechanical including developing polices, standards, inspection procedures, and evaluation tools for mechanical matters involving judicial branch facilities. Coordinates for activities such as plumbing, Fire Protection and Electrical engineering as part of the project requirement and ensure compliance based on the standard and statutory requirements.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Lead the development of mechanical systems for the projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes, and client requirements.
- Manage mechanical aspects of projects from conception to completion, including budgeting, scheduling, and coordinating with other disciplines and stakeholders.
- Provide technical guidance and expertise in mechanical systems design, installation, and operation, resolving complex engineering challenges as they arise.
- Ensure the quality and integrity of mechanical designs and installations through thorough reviews, inspections, and testing protocols.
- Lead and mentor a team of mechanical engineers and designers, fostering their professional growth and ensuring high standards of performance.
- Collaborate with contractors, vendors, and suppliers to procure mechanical equipment and materials, ensuring compliance with specifications and schedules.
- Identify potential risks and developing strategies to mitigate them, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients regarding mechanical systems, addressing their concerns, and providing technical expertise and guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, codes, and standards governing mechanical systems design, installation, and operation.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and best practices in mechanical engineering, implementing innovative solutions, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project outcomes and efficiency.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Professional certificate in MMUP Engineer Registration (UPDA) is preferred.
- 14+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, focusing on construction oversight.
- Experience in stadium or large public venue projects is strongly preferred
- Experience in PMC roles is preferred.
- Mastery of engineering software tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, and MEP modeling software for designing and analyzing MEP systems.
What desired skills you'll bring:
- Comprehensive understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, including design principles, installation methods, and operational requirements.
- Mastery of engineering software tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, and mechanical modeling software for designing and analyzing mechanical systems.
- Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and standards governing mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with local, national, and international requirements.
- Strong project management abilities to oversee mechanical projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and coordination with other disciplines and stakeholders.
- Excellent problem-solving skills to identify and resolve complex technical issues related to MEP systems, ensuring efficient and effective project delivery.
- ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Professional certificate in MMUP Engineer Registration (UPDA)
- 14+ years of mechanical engineering experience focused on construction oversight
- Experience with stadium or large public venue projects
- Experience in PMC roles
- Mastery of AutoCAD, Revit, and MEP modeling software
- Understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, including design, installation, and operational requirements
- Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and mechanical engineering standards
- Strong project management skills covering planning, budgeting, scheduling, and coordination
- Excellent problem-solving skills for complex MEP technical issues
- ERP knowledge, preferably SAP functional skills
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are framed as a major value driver, with an ESOP alongside a 401(k) match and additional stock-purchase options contributing meaningfully to total rewards. This structure is positioned as especially attractive for employees who value long-term wealth-building over immediate cash.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad and choice-rich, with multiple plan types (PPO, HDHP, and some HMO networks) plus dental, vision, EAP, and wellness resources. The availability of different plan designs and national-carrier coverage supports varied employee needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are portrayed as competitive, including PTO, holidays, flexible schedules such as a 9/80 option for eligible roles, and floating holidays in the U.S. Paid parental leave of 160 hours is also highlighted as a meaningful component of the overall package.
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What We Do
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider with a focus on making the world safer, smarter, healthier, more sustainable, and more connected. Founded in 1944, Parsons primarily serves the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. Uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services, the corporation delivers state-of-the-art solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons has a reputation for inclusion and diversity and has been named to the Ethisphere Institute’s list of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. Parsons facilitates a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration among its employees and providing opportunities for career growth. With offices around the globe, people of varied talents and backgrounds, and a wide range of exciting projects, the possibilities at Parsons are endless. For more about Parsons, visit www.parsons.com. Mission: Delivering innovative infrastructure, defense, and security solutions to enable a more sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.







