Skip to main content

Mechanical Engineer - San Francisco

Tetra Tech’s High-Performance Buildings Group brings together the expertise of talented engineers, commissioning agents, and energy analysts from around the world. We offer high-end, sustainable building consulting and MEP engineering services for blue-chip clients across every building sector. Our services include MEP design, Net Zero Energy, lighting design, commissioning, vertical transportation, low voltage, information technologies, security, fire engineering, sustainability consulting, and acoustics. We are Better Together—Powered by Innovation. Glumac, A Tetra Tech Company, is a leader in Sustainable Design. Our mission is to engineer and commission “green buildings that work.” The built environment is responsible for nearly 40% of annual global CO2 emissions. The task of delivering a sustainable future that is climate-resilient and socially equitable begins at the building scale. At Glumac, our fully integrated MEP, Energy Analysis, Sustainability, Commissioning, Technology, and Lighting teams are working together to meet that goal and deliver a sustainable future. We look for people who want to join us in stepping boldly toward the challenge of reducing the carbon output of buildings through intelligent, data-driven building design. Our world-class design teams have delivered a growing portfolio of net-zero energy and net-zero water buildings across market sectors and are working to decarbonize the building stock of some of the largest companies and universities in the world. Glumac is a place where you can apply your passion and make a tangible impact on the communities we live in. The challenge is steep, but the opportunities are endless. Join us! Your Opportunity Glumac is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for our San Francisco office. A hybrid work environment is available to staff that can demonstrate good communication, quality, and accountability across their work products and efforts. The office is always available for those that desire an in-office environment full-time. Your Impact This role will: Plan and design sustainable mechanical systems for buildings and facilities. Lead face-to-face and other technical communication with clients on MEP topics. Acts as “Engineer of Record”. Responsible for overall quality assurance and control of engineering design that meets Code, meets or exceeds Client’s expectations based on Client’s standards, guidelines, schedule, cost budget, and risk management requirements. Lead discipline construction administration activities. Prioritize engineering project team labor to meet multiple moving deadlines and track project budgets. Interface with code officials and contractors. Work directly with architects and other design consultants. Lead assigned project teams as they perform their tasks and participate in budgeting, scheduling, and staff management. Assist Project Manager and Marketing in development of scope and qualifications for RFPs. Participate in project bid interviews as needed. Participate in activities and organizations related to our industry outside of daily business routine, developing peer relationships, technical growth, and business contacts. Embrace sustainable design through a Team approach. Collaborate with other internal and external disciplines to ensure proper building design. Collaborate with Clients to ensure proper building design. What You Bring – Qualifications Impact, Innovation, and Inclusivity should be core values. The qualifications you bring include: 6-10 years of experience as a Mechanical Engineer working with infrastructure and/or building systems in the AEC / MEP industry. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field is required. EIT or Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred. Proficient working knowledge in Building and Mechanical Codes and Standards. Experience must include using software (such as REVIT, AutoCAD, Trane Trace, IES, MS Office, etc.) to perform complex calculations, proficiency in Building and Mechanical Codes and Standards, client-facing/client relationship/client management skills, and effective written and verbal communication skills. Self-starter. Passionate about innovative systems and designs. Ability to demonstrate passion to internal colleagues and clients. Effective communicator, both verbal and written. Strong interpersonal skills and experience maintaining successful client relationships that directly result in repeat business. Client facing/client relationship/client management skills. Track record of maintaining key client accounts strongly desired. Excellent planning and organization skills with ability to lead multiple-discipline project teams. Ability to mentor and train young engineers, reviewing their work and giving appropriate feedback to ensure quality control. Significant sustainable design experience strongly desired. LEED AP BD+C accreditation and WELL Certification is desired. Interest in Project Management is desired. Experience in a variety of projects such as, but not limited to, healthcare, data centers, mixed developments, and institutional/university projects is desired. About Glumac, A Tetra Tech Company Glumac is a globally recognized leader in sustainable building design. With more than 50 years of experience in Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Energy Analysis, Sustainability Consulting, and Building Commissioning, we operate at the forefront of sustainability in the built environment and are looking for people to join our ever-growing global team. Working within the Tetra Tech family of companies provides Glumac access to knowledge, resources, and experience from a diverse group of engineering experts in a broad range of practices, allowing us to deliver best-in-class service and design to clients worldwide. The technical expertise, cutting-edge thought leadership, and a near-century of combined experience shared throughout Tetra Tech uniquely positions Glumac to meet any client need. Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world and 21,000 employees. We are Leading with Science® to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. With Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting .

Mechanical Engineer - San Francisco

Tetra Tech
San Francisco, CA
Full time

Published on 08/28/2022

Share this job now