Senior Mechanical Engineer-Federal

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

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Stantec is seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with Federal Project experience to apply building mechanical engineering principles, exceptional client service skills, and project management best practices to deliver projects that meet project requirements, exceed client expectations, and achieve financial and operational objectives.

The Senior Mechanical Engineer – Federal is a technical leader with deep buildings engineering expertise and a proven track record delivering innovative mechanical solutions for the built environment. This role provides leadership in the planning, design, and delivery of HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems while leveraging Revit and other digital design technologies to support project execution.

As a senior engineer, you will lead multidisciplinary teams, mentor and develop staff, support business development efforts, and help grow Stantec's Federal practice. You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients, provide technical leadership throughout project delivery, and collaborate with Stantec's Federal team to strengthen our presence across California and the US West through innovative, high-quality, and client-focused solutions.

Working within our thriving Buildings practice, you will contribute to project delivery standards and work processes, provide technical leadership and quality control, support workload forecasting and financial performance, and collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams. You will embrace project opportunities and challenges, bringing strong consulting and problem-solving skills to every client interaction. In this role, you will add value, help differentiate Stantec from other firms, and reinforce our position as a top-tier design firm in the industry.

Join Stantec, a Top 10 global design firm, and become part of our Federal Buildings practice, which provides Architecture, Buildings Engineering, Urban Design, and Interior Design services. Our team has a long history of serving federal clients, including NAVFAC, USACE, USCG, NGB, GSA, and others.

• Work with a team of design colleagues to conceptualize and develop full documentation for new construction and renovation projects for multiple types of facilities.
• Contribute to the planning, design, and documentation of mechanical systems, including HVAC, and plumbing, while coordinating production resources and delegating effectively to project teams.
• Work collaboratively with project leaders, architects, design partners, peers, contractors, and other project stakeholders to define project objectives, deliverables, and success metrics, and develop innovative and practical solutions, and meet the project's conditions of satisfaction.
• Resolves design conflicts and questions and provides recommendations to address issues and add value.
• Participate in/lead project meetings and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on design principles, best practices, and project execution
• Effectively delegates work to design and production support staff.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement by analyzing project outcomes and implementing best practices
• Establish strong relationships with clients,…