Director / Vice President of Engineering (HVAC/Plumbing)

gpac
San Jose, United States of America
21 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 280K

Job location

San Jose, United States of America

Tech stack

AutoCAD
Adobe InDesign
Autodesk Revit

Job description

  • Oversee all engineering operations, including mechanical and plumbing design, drafting, and coordination
  • Set and implement design standards, quality control processes, and project delivery strategies
  • Provide executive-level oversight on large, high-profile projects from concept through construction
  • Lead, mentor, and grow high-performing engineering teams across multiple office locations
  • Collaborate with preconstruction, project management, and field operations to ensure alignment and constructability
  • Serve as the technical authority and decision-maker for complex design challenges
  • Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to long-term strategic planning

Requirements

This is a strategic leadership role with oversight of multidisciplinary engineering teams, processes, and project execution. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise, proven people leadership, and a strong background in design-build delivery., * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required

  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in mechanical system design and engineering leadership, preferably in a design-build or contractor setting
  • Proven track record leading multi-discipline engineering teams on large commercial or institutional projects
  • Expertise in Revit and AutoCAD, with a strong understanding of BIM coordination workflows
  • Experience working on healthcare, life science, laboratory, or similarly complex building @types
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills

Benefits & conditions

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability and company-paid life insurance
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Executive-level bonus structure
  • Licensing support and professional development
  • Opportunity to lead within a highly respected and financially stable organization

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