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We’re seeking a driven and experienced Mechanical Project Manager (Building Design) who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. In this role, you’ll serve as a technical expert, lead complex projects, and mentor junior engineers-contributing to innovative solutions and driving engineering excellence across multidisciplinary teams.\nYou’ll play a key role in shaping the future of our built environment by leading the design of advanced mechanical systems and cultivating strong relationships with clients and partners. Working alongside a talented team of engineers, architects, and designers, you’ll help bring sustainable, high-performance buildings to life.\nTechnical Expertise & Design Excellence\nThis is a seller doer technical leadership role for a client facing engineer who enjoys driving work, delivering complex building designs, and growing long term relationships. The role combines hands on engineering, project delivery, and business development in a fast paced, collaborative environment\nIn this role, you will serve as a Designer of Record (DOR) and trusted technical advisor, combining hands on engineering with project leadership, client engagement, and pursuit support. 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