Principal Mechanical Engineer (P.E.) - Building Job at ECF Engineering Consultants, West Palm Beach, FL

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  • ECF Engineering Consultants
  • West Palm Beach, FL

Job Description

About ECF Engineering Consultants

ECF Engineering Consultants is a full-service engineering firm specializing in providing technical solutions to the Energy Markets and to the public and private sectors that require electrical and mechanical engineering support.

We serve these entities across a range of projects, offering consultation on technology utilization, design solutions for electrical and mechanical systems, public health systems, and equipment procurement and construction-phase services.

General Description of Position:

Principal Mechanical Engineer to oversee HVAC, electrical, and plumbing projects within the Building Services Group . MEP engineering design for commercial, institutional, industrial, municipal, and residential HVAC, electrical, and plumbing projects . The candidate shall have expertise in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing system design, as well as in energy efficiency retrofits and energy management systems. They can solve complex problems innovatively and manage people, processes, and projects effectively. We seek someone who can coach, teach, and mentor other engineers. The candidate will be responsible for designing projects, preparing reports and specifications, and providing a very high level of technical leadership.

This position requires a highly experienced, motivated professional to lead the department, drive innovation, and deliver high-quality engineering solutions that meet client needs and industry standards.

Essential Functions of the Position:

Leadership and Management

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers and designers across HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing disciplines.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.
  • Develop and implement departmental goals, strategies, and best practices

Project Oversight

  • Supervise the technical aspects of MEP projects from concept to completion.
  • Ensure project designs comply with codes, standards, and client requirements.
  • Review and approve designs, calculations, and technical documents.
  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of MEP systems within overall project designs.

Technical Expertise

  • Provide advanced technical guidance and troubleshooting for complex MEP systems.
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies, trends, and regulations in the MEP field.
  • Lead the implementation of innovative solutions to improve design efficiency and sustainability.

Client and Stakeholder Engagement

  • Serve as the primary technical point of contact for clients on MEP-related matters.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Support the business development team in preparing proposals, presentations, and technical estimates.

Operational Excellence

  • Establish and enforce quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) standards.
  • Monitor project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
  • Manage the allocation of departmental resources for optimal performance.

Training and Development

  • Identify training needs and promote professional development for team members.
  • Organize workshops, seminars, and other knowledge-sharing activities.

Position Characteristics :

  • Self-starter and outgoing personality traits
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
  • Ability to take direction and act independently
  • Strong communication and organization skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and stay organized while doing so.

P osition Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or a related engineering field. A master’s degree is preferred.
  • A Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
  • Minimum of 7–10 years of experience in MEP engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing systems design and implementation expertise.
  • Proficient in industry software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and engineering analysis tools.
  • In-depth knowledge of building codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., ASHRAE, NEC, IPC).
  • Proven experience managing multidisciplinary teams and large-scale projects.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Commitment to sustainability and energy-efficient designs is a plus.

Work Environment:

  • The position requires both office-based and occasional on-site work.
  • May involve some travel to client locations and project sites.

Job Tags

Casual work, Work at office

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