Senior Mechanical Engineer - San Francisco, CA at Tetra Tech, Inc. - Canada

San Francisco, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Oct, 26

Salary

190000.0

Posted On

18 Jul, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

HVAC System Design, Project Management, Technical Leadership, Mentorship, Code Compliance, Sustainable Design, Budget Management, Client Communication, Revit, AutoCAD, Trane Trace, MS Office

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

The Opportunity: Glumac, a Tetra Tech Company, is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer for our Mechanical Team in San Francisco, CA. This role is ideal for an experienced mechanical engineer with an established local client network who wants to lead meaningful, high-impact projects across multiple market sectors. Join a collaborative team focused on high-performance, sustainable building systems and grow your technical and leadership footprint. Position Summary: As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will lead projects from concept through construction, act as Engineer of Record on select assignments, and provide technical leadership and mentorship. You will design and deliver efficient HVAC systems that meet codes and client expectations, coordinate with architects and contractors, manage budgets and schedules, and help grow the practice locally. Essential Job Functions: The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions: • Lead and manage a portfolio of mechanical engineering projects across laboratory/research facilities, commercial, education, government, and hospitality sectors. • Serve as Engineer of Record on assigned projects and ensure code compliance and constructability. • Develop sustainable HVAC system designs that optimize performance and energy use. • Prepare and review design drawings, specifications, and engineering calculations. • Manage project budgets, schedules, and client communications. • Coordinate design work with architects, contractors, and multi-disciplinary teams. • Mentor and train junior engineers; lead QC for deliverables. • Use industry software and modeling tools to inform design and decision making. Required Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. • Currently active Professional Engineer license in California. • 10+ years of experience leading mechanical/HVAC system design across a diverse portfolio of projects • Demonstrated technical excellence across multiple market sectors, with experience delivering projects from concept through construction administration and certificate of occupancy. • Proven ability to supervise and mentor staff, supporting long-term professional development and team performance. • Strong leadership skills with a track record of delivering complex projects with technical precision. • In-depth knowledge of building and mechanical codes, standards, and best practices. • Familiarity with regional design practices and regulatory requirements in California and surrounding areas. • Proficiency in REVIT, AutoCAD, Trane Trace, and MS Office. Preferred Qualifications: • LEED AP BD+C and/or WELL certification. • Experience in strategic planning, resource management, and cross-disciplinary collaboration. • Prior track record in growing local client relationships or business development. Work Environment and Location: This position offers a hybrid work environment, with a requirement of two in-office days per week in our San Francisco, CA office. All candidates must be located in and eligible to work in the U.S. Compensation: Salary Range: $155,000-$190,000 (depending on experience) The base salary range represents the low and high end of the compensation scale for this role. Actual salaries will be determined based on location, experience, responsibilities, and qualifications. This salary range is just one component of Glumac’s total compensation package, which includes benefits, professional development opportunities, and additional incentives. Why Glumac, a Tetra Tech Company: Glumac has been a leader in the sustainable building design industry for over 50 years. In 2017 we joined Tetra Tech, enabling us to combine our expertise with the reach and resources of a prestigious global organization. At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For nearly 60 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world. Your Impact: Join Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy. Life at Glumac, a Tetra Tech Company: The perks of working at Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, include: • Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits. • Merit-based financial rewards. • Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance. • Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees. • Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. About Tetra Tech: Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. Our 25,000 employees work together to provide clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition. Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans. We invite applications from all interested parties.

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Responsibilities

Lead mechanical engineering projects from concept through construction, serving as the Engineer of Record for various market sectors. Manage project budgets, schedules, and the mentorship of junior engineering staff.