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Stantec Senior Mechanical Engineer in Houston, Texas
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.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Your Opportunity
We’re looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join Stantec’s Buildings practice, supporting the planning, design, and delivery of mechanical building systems across a range of complex projects. In this role, you will provide technical leadership, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to high-quality, sustainable design solutions while mentoring junior staff and supporting project execution.
Your Key Responsibilities
Lead mechanical engineering and design on projects and serve as the engineer of record;
Provide QAQC services in alignment with firm Quality Process Manual;
Coordinate with Project Managers and Design Managers/Project Engineers for deliverables and Basis of Design;
Oversee load calculations, systems design, cross-discipline coordination, and signing and sealing of contract documents;
Conduct LCCA Analysis
Mentor junior engineers and participating in in-house continuing education programs;
Coordinate with Department Head and Focus Leads for resource allocation;
Manage Construction Administration phase of a project including submittal review, RFI responses, and site visit proficiency;
Strong working knowledge of Revit, including Revit Schedules and sequences of operation;
Maintain a positive and professional demeanor.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Technical writing experience and proficiency;
Proficiency in MS Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Proficiency in PDF tools such as Bluebeam Revu or Adobe Acrobat
Proficiency in energy modeling using a IESVE or other current DOE-2 modelling software (ASHRAE 140 Compliant)
Knowledge in scope definition, design schedule management, coordination with other disciplines, design document creation, and quality reviews;
Budget tracking throughout design;
RFP scope definition and resource estimation;
Perform engineering studies for highly technical clients whose details include but are not limited to phased system loading, payback analysis, and knowledge of industry trends;
Technical writing for engineering studies, Basis of Design documents, Sequence of Operations documents, and narratives for non-technical audiences explaining engineering concepts to facilitate decision-making;
Leading a team of Engineers and Designers on multiple projects;
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering
10 or more years of engineering experience in industrial design and construction industry with a current Professional Engineers license in the U.S.
LEED AP preferred
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Primary Location: United States | TX | Houston
Organization: BC-4011 Buildings-US Acquisition PSP Houston BE
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Job Level: Nonmanager
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 17/11/2025 08:11:28
Req ID: 1003078