Mechanical Engineer - Denver, CO

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 are seeking a Mechanical Engineer for our Denver office. You will apply buildings mechanical engineering principles, your superior client service skills, and project management best practices to deliver projects that meet project requirements, exceed client expectations, and meet project financial and other objectives. Working within our thriving buildings practice, you will contribute to project delivery standards and work processes, provide quality control, workload forecasting, financial performance accountability and collaboration with other disciplines. Welcome opportunities and challenges within a project and bring consulting skills into each client interaction. You will add value while helping differentiate Stantec from other firms and position us as a top tier design firm in the industry.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Successfully manages projects and tasks of a scope, complexity and revenue budget appropriate to experience.
• Applies buildings engineering and project management knowledge while leading multi-discipline resources to meet project requirements within established timeframes and budgets.
• Shares knowledge with others by serving as a trainer, mentor and resource.
• Holds project team members accountable for deliverables.
• Meets technical, contractual, schedule, budgetary and client service objectives for each project.
• Applies strong mechanical engineering skills, experience and knowledge to the design and oversight of the design, for building projects.
• Act as QC reviewer on projects.
• Effectively delegates work to production support staff.
• Nurtures existing client relationships and proactively pursues opportunities for new business.
• Develop project proposals
• Develops and delivers project related client presentations.
• Maintains and expands current knowledge of technologies and trends, as they apply to the applicable project and market types and continually strengthens skills.
• Proactively pursues additional knowledge in related disciplines by attending available in-house and external training.
• Attends and leads in-house project meetings.
• Actively participates in meetings, initiatives, and projects that support studio and firm-wide goals.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Experience successfully delivering Mechanical Engineering projects to Architects and Owners in diverse markets including federal, commercial, lab, higher education, life sciences, civic, government, data center, and healthcare.
• Client consulting experience.
• Understanding and implementation of the principles of project management.
• Ability to manage clients, projects, fee, scope and teams to achieve budget, schedule and deliverable objectives while meeting key stakeholder critical success factors.
• Fundamental understanding of codes (incl. IBC, IMC, IPC, and IFC)
• Familiarity with, and ability to produce, project-related documents and documentation standards required of a Project Manager.
• Ability to integrate design elements with other disciplines to deliver a coordinated design.
• Familiarity with and ability to apply sustainable design principles within projects while maintaining the process driven requirements of the project
• Strong client communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to apply logic, reasoning, and organizational skills to structure concepts and ideas into projects.
• Knowledge and experience to identify and manage potential unanticipated scope.
• Functional knowledge of BIM software; in particular, Revit MEP.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Possess a valid driver''s license with a good driving record.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in related field
• 7 or more years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated skills.
• Professional Engineering license is preferred.
• Project Management Professional certification, LEED AP credential, and familiarity with various construction delivery processes, such as Design assist and Design-Build is preferred.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. 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

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. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

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.

Pay Range:

• Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas-$100,000.00 - $145,000.00 Annually

Primary Location: United States | CO | Denver Organization: 2045 Buildings-US California Engineering-Denver CO Employee Status: Regular Business Justification: Replacement Travel: Yes Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 24/04/2026 09:04:03 Req ID: 1005550

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