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You will collaborate with Project Managers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality HVAC system designs while contributing to client relationships and mentoring junior staff.\nMSA Professional Services is 100% employee-owned, meaning every employee has a direct stake in the success of the company. This ownership mindset drives our collaborative culture, long-term thinking, and commitment to delivering high-quality work for the communities we serve.\nEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - shared ownership in company success\nCollaborative, people-first culture that honors work/life balance \nOpportunity to lead impactful projects across our communities\nMultidisciplinary environment that supports growth and innovation\nStrong investment in professional development and technical excellence\nResponsibilities\nTechnical Design & Execution\nLead the design and development of HVAC systems for commercial and institutional building projects\nPerform and review engineering calculations, system layouts, and equipment selections\nPrepare construction documents, specifications, and technical reports\nEnsure deliverables meet quality standards and QA/QC requirements\nProject Execution\nLead assigned project components through planning, design, and construction phases\nMonitor scope, schedule, and budget; proactively identify and address issues\nCoordinate with internal teams and integrate work from junior staff and technical support\nTake ownership of deliverables and ensure timely, accurate completion\nClient & Stakeholder Engagement\nServe as a key point of contact for assigned tasks or projects\nLead or support client meetings to present technical updates and coordinate deliverables\nCommunicate effectively with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies\nSupport proposal development and business development efforts\nConstruction & Field Support\nConduct site visits and support construction-phase services\nReview construction progress and resolve technical challenges in the field\nDocument observations and ensure alignment with design intent and specifications\nMentorship & Team Development\nMentor junior engineers and designers through technical guidance and work review\nSupport team collaboration and knowledge sharing\nContribute to continuous improvement of processes and project delivery\nQualifications\nEducation\nBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program\nExperience\n4+ years of relevant engineering experience\nLicensure\nProfessional Engineer (PE) license required (or ability to obtain)\nSkills\nExperience designing HVAC systems for building projects\nStrong understanding of mechanical codes, standards, and industry practices\nProficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and HVAC design/modeling tools\nStrong technical writing and communication skills\nAbility to manage multiple project priorities and deadlines\nUnderstanding of project budgets, schedules, and overall project performance\nMSA Culture Highlights\nBetter Together - A collaborative work environment that promotes open doors, new ideas, and honest opinions.\nMulti-disciplinary Opportunities - As multi-talented people in a multi-disciplinary firm, we encourage employees to explore interests, seek new experiences, and apply their skills where they can make the greatest impact.\nWe’ve Got Your Back - Support when you need it and independence when you don’t.\nCommitment to DEIB - We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and where diverse perspectives drive innovation.\nPassion & Purpose - We are passionate about what we do and proud of it.\nCommunities of Practice - Our Communities of Practice bring together experts across disciplines to collaborate, share knowledge, and generate new ideas.\nAdditional Benefits\nEligible employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including:\n Compensation Range: $79,000-$126,500 (commensurate with experience)\nEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - As a 100% employee-owned company, eligible employees receive company shares at no cost\n\n401(k) Retirement Plan - Generous employer match that is immediately 100% vested\n\nMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance for employees and eligible dependents\n\nPaid Time Off - Minimum of 17 days in the first year\n\nPaid Holidays - 8 holidays annually\n\nPaid Parental Leave - 2 weeks for both parents, with additional paid leave for birth parents\n\nEmployer-Paid Insurance - Life, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage\n\nShort-Term Incentive Program (STIP) - Annual performance-based bonus opportunity\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nMSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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