Project Lead & Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job Type Full-time Description

Who We Are

Mazzetti is a global engineering design and consulting firm with a rich history of delivering forward-thinking solutions primarily for Healthcare and Life Sciences facilities and infrastructure. As an employee-owned benefit corporation, we are committed to bending the climate curve™. Though our story began with a small team of MEP engineers, 60 years later, we’ve grown to 200+ people in 11 locations across the U.S., India, and Africa. We are proud to partner with clients, addressing a spectrum of needs, mindful of their environmental footprint, resiliency, and economic and functional interests.

Mazzetti's Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) Consulting Engineering Practice is dedicated to designing high performance, resilience, and sustainable solutions for the built environment, with a keen focus on Healthcare, Life Sciences, and Infrastructure projects. Our team of experts combines technical excellence with a collaborative, client-focused approach to deliver exceptional outcomes. 

Our Vision: Creating healthier, enduring environments

Our Mission: Bending the climate curve™

Our Core Values:

• Earn Trust: Trust is the foundation of our success. Through transparent communication, ethical practices, and consistent results, we build enduring relationships with clients, partners, and communities. 
• Team First: We prioritize collaboration, inclusivity, and mutual support, recognizing that collective strength drives success. Every team member’s unique contributions are valued and celebrated. 
• Inspire: We ignite creativity, innovation, and passion to exceed expectations, fostering a culture of learning and bold exploration that drives positive change and lasting impact.

Job Summary

Mazzetti is seeking a seasoned Project Lead & Senior Mechanical Engineer with a passion for delivering exceptional client experiences and leading high-impact healthcare projects in the Atlanta area. This role involves technical leadership, client engagement, and project management responsibilities, contributing to the success of our large-scale healthcare projects locally and throughout the southeast region. As a trusted consultant, you will manage mechanical engineering processes, represent Mazzetti's expertise, and ensure projects meet and exceed client expectations. This position serves as a springboard for other leadership opportunities within Mazzetti, offering a path to further career growth. 

Work Location

This hybrid position is based in the Atlanta, Georgia area. The Atlanta-based candidate will primarily work remotely but will be required to visit the project sites occasionally. We are also open to candidates based in North or South Carolina, and candidates based in these locations must be willing to travel to Atlanta approximately twice a month.

Your Tasks Will Involve

Technical Leadership & Project Delivery

• Provide technical expertise and oversight for mechanical engineering projects, ensuring high-quality design and execution.
• Lead the design and development of HVAC, plumbing, and other mechanical systems for healthcare and mission-critical facilities.
• Maintain a strong understanding of building codes, energy standards, and sustainability best practices to drive innovative solutions.
• Oversee project quality control and contribute to peer reviews to ensure technical excellence.

Client & Business Development

• Serve as a trusted technical advisor to clients, helping to shape solutions that meet their unique needs.
• Collaborate with the business development team to pursue new opportunities in the Atlanta and Carolina regions.
• Participate in proposal development, interviews, and client presentations to showcase Mazzetti’s expertise.

Team Mentorship & Collaboration

• Mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and professional growth.
• Work closely with other Mazzetti-ites to align technical best practices and contribute to the firm’s thought leadership.

Travel Requirements: 10-15% for Atlanta based candidates, up to 50% for candidates based in the Carolinas.

Requirements

Expertise And Abilities You Will Contribute

• Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering 
• 10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering and HVAC design
• Some healthcare facility systems experience required
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) and the ability to obtain