Mechanical Engineer – Commercial / Healthcare Construction (HVAC / MEP Systems)
Location: Dallas–Fort Worth, TX (On-site)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $100,000 – $150,000 annually (Based on Experience)
Join a nationally recognized leader in commercial and healthcare construction , known for its technical excellence, safety-first culture, and innovative project delivery. With a 40+ year track record of success, the company consistently delivers high-profile projects across the United States, including large-scale hospitals, data centers, and mission-critical facilities.
Currently, the team is leading a $500 million healthcare facility project in Fort Worth , with several major projects scheduled throughout the DFW region. As an employee-owned organization , the company offers long-term stability , a collaborative culture, and clear opportunities for advancement.
The Mechanical Engineer will oversee and coordinate all aspects of the mechanical and HVAC scopes on large commercial and healthcare construction projects. This includes design review, estimating, subcontractor management, field inspections, and system commissioning.
This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives on complex, high-value projects and enjoys balancing design precision with field practicality. You'll work closely with project managers, design teams, and trade partners to ensure systems are safe, efficient, and high-performing.
Manage and execute mechanical and HVAC scopes for large-scale commercial and healthcare projects.
Prepare and evaluate mechanical estimates, budgets, and system analyses during preconstruction.
Review mechanical designs and specifications , identifying value engineering opportunities to improve performance and cost.
Coordinate system design and field installation with project teams, subcontractors, and site operations.
Perform on-site inspections to confirm installation quality, code compliance, and adherence to design intent.
Support and oversee commissioning activities , including testing, balancing, and system verification.
Review submittals, shop drawings, and BIM models for accuracy and constructability.
Collaborate with architects, engineers, and field teams to maintain alignment across project phases.
Assist with subcontractor scope development, bid evaluation, and contract recommendations.
Contribute to value engineering sessions to identify energy-efficient and cost-effective mechanical solutions.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
Minimum 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering or construction, preferably with a general contractor or design-build firm.
Proven success delivering large-scale commercial or healthcare projects ($200M+).
Strong technical understanding of HVAC system design, installation, and commissioning.
Skilled at interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and mechanical layouts.
Experience using project scheduling and coordination tools (Procore, Navisworks, or similar).
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
PE license preferred or active progress toward licensure.
Experience with healthcare or hospital construction strongly preferred.
Familiarity with BIM coordination and energy-efficient system design.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally within the DFW region.
Competitive base salary: up to $150,000 annually , based on experience.
Car allowance for project-related travel.
Annual performance bonus.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
Life and disability insurance.
Professional development and continuing education support.
Long-term career growth within a stable, employee-owned company.
This is a chance to work on career-defining projects that shape communities and advance healthcare infrastructure. You'll play a key role in delivering high-performance systems that set new standards for mechanical excellence.
If you're ready to take ownership of large-scale, technically challenging projects and join a company that values innovation, teamwork, and integrity— apply today.
Work Location: On-site (Dallas–Fort Worth, TX)
Job Type: Full-Time