Senior MEP Assessor

** Short Description*
* Bowman has an opportunity for a Senior MEP Assessor to join our team remotely in the Mid Atlantic.

At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That's why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved.

We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

** Purpose*
* The Senior MEP Assessor performs advanced mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) system inspections and condition assessments for commercial, institutional, and public facilities. This role evaluates system performance, code compliance, life-cycle condition, and operational efficiency to support capital planning, due diligence, and facility improvement initiatives. The position requires extensive travel (approximately 60%) and operates with a high degree of technical independence and professional judgment.

** Responsibilities*
* ** Leadership and Direction*
* + Perform work under limited supervision, exercising independent judgment in interpreting codes, standards, and engineering best practices.

+ Provide guidance on complex system evaluations, deficiency classifications.

+ Support efforts by participating in client meetings and technical presentations as needed.

** At the Operational and Company Level*
* + Conduct comprehensive condition assessments of HVAC, electrical distribution, lighting, plumbing, fire protection, and building support systems.

+ Evaluate system capacity, remaining useful life, deferred maintenance, and replacement costs.

+ Interpret and apply applicable codes and standards (e.g., International Building Code, NEC, mechanical and plumbing codes).

+ Prepare detailed assessment reports.

+ Coordinate with project managers, engineers, architects, and facility stakeholders to validate findings and recommendations.

+ Support due diligence efforts for property acquisitions, portfolio reviews, and asset management initiatives.

+ Contribute to maintaining and enhancing client relationships through technical excellence and responsiveness.

** Do the Work*
* + Perform on-site inspections at client facilities, documenting deficiencies, risks, and performance concerns.

+ Collect field data including measurements, equipment inventories, and photographic documentation.

+ Analyze system functionality and maintenance practices.

+ Identify code violations, safety hazards, and operational inefficiencies.

+ Prepare clear, concise, and technically accurate written reports suitable for executive and technical audiences.

+ Coordinate multi-site assessment schedules and travel logistics efficiently.

+ Ensure compliance with company safety protocols during all site visits.

** Success Metrics and Competencies*
* + Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners.

+ Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude.

+ Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.

+ Effective verbal and written communication skills.

+ Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.

+ Self-reliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction. 

+ Strong marketing/business development skills and mindset.

+ Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work.

** Qualifications*
* + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Facilities Management, or related field preferred.

+ 5+ years of progressive experience in MEP inspection, facility condition assessment, commissioning, construction oversight, or building systems evaluation.

+ Experience conducting multi-site or portfolio-level facility assessments preferred.

+ Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Facility Manager (CFM), Certified Energy Manager (CEM), or similar credential preferred but not required.

+ Strong working knowledge of HVAC…