The Opportunity:
Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, is adding a Mechanical Engineering Department Lead to our Mechanical team based in Seattle.
Why Tetra Tech:
Glumac has been a leader in the A/E/C industry for 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 over 50 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 Tetra Tech 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.
Your Role:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. As a Mechanical Engineering Department Lead, you will guide mechanical engineering efforts across a diverse portfolio of Commercial, Education, Government, Healthcare, and Hospitality projects. Your expertise will shape sustainable mechanical systems, ensuring design quality, compliance, and technical excellence. You will have the opportunity to mentor engineers, lead project execution, and optimize operational efficiency while playing a pivotal role in business growth and client relationships.
Lead and manage mechanical engineering projects from early concept to construction completion. Oversee the design and planning of sustainable mechanical systems for diverse building types. Act as Engineer of Record, ensuring compliance with codes, regulations, and client expectations. Lead technical communication on MEP topics with clients, architects, and stakeholders. Develop and implement project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation strategies. Provide mentorship and technical leadership, guiding junior engineers and fostering professional growth. Support business development efforts, contributing to proposals and client relationship management. Ensure adherence to internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards. Maintain a high degree of technical expertise, staying up to date with advancements in HVAC and mechanical engineering. Work in a safe manner at all times, reporting all health and safety incidents and concerns.
Qualifications:
15+ years of experience in mechanical engineering and HVAC system design. Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Professional Engineering (PE) license required. Extensive experience in the Architectural, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. Proficiency in REVIT, AutoCAD, Trane Trace, IES, and MS Office for complex calculations and designs. Strong knowledge of Building and Mechanical Codes and Standards. LEED AP BD+C accreditation and WELL Certification preferred. Strong ability to mentor junior staff, delegate tasks, and ensure technical quality.
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits. Merit-based financial rewards. Flexibility and a 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.
Work Environment & Location:
This position offers a hybrid-remote work environment, requiring candidates to be located in Seattle and eligible to work in the U.S.. Occasional on-site project meetings may be required to facilitate collaboration.
Salary Range: $150,000 - $175,000 (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 Tetra Tech’s total compensation package, which includes benefits, professional development opportunities, and additional incentives.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides 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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