Senior Mechanical Engineer (Industrial Project Manager)  - job 1 of 5

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AECOM is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer (Industrial Project Manager) to lead complex engineering projects for a major industrial manufacturing client. This role combines technical engineering expertise with project management responsibilities, overseeing large-scale mechanical systems from conception through completion while ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and quality standards. 

Key Responsibilities: 

Technical Engineering: 

• Design and construct HVAC and plumbing systems using building information modeling (BIM) 
• Coordinate mechanical systems with electrical, architectural, and other disciplines for integrated building designs 
• Perform construction inspection and observation, producing detailed project reports 
• Review and enhance existing engineering standards, techniques, and practices 
• Evaluate and apply standard engineering procedures and judgment for complex system solutions 
• Utilize Autodesk REVIT, CAD, and other design tools 
• Review and edit technical specifications and documentation 

Project Leadership & Management: 

• Manage overall project administration and establish project-specific objectives and policies 
• Provide leadership and guidance to subordinate managers and technical staff 
• Serve as primary liaison between AECOM and client stakeholders 
• Oversee all project phases from budgeting and scheduling through procurement and contract closeout 
• Maintain significant profit/loss responsibility for assigned projects 
• Ensure projects are executed in accordance with design specifications, budget constraints, and schedule requirements 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 8+ years of relevant engineering experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications: 

• 12+ years of Mechanical, HVAC, or process engineering for industrial manufacturing or water/wastewater environments 
• Advanced project management certification 
• Experience with large-scale infrastructure projects 
• Proven project management experience with P&L responsibility 
• Proficiency in Autodesk REVIT, CAD, and building information modeling 
• Experience with HVAC and plumbing system design and construction 
• Strong technical writing and communication skills

Sponsorship is not offered for this position now or in the future.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.