Sr HVAC (Air-side) Mechanical Engineer, PE Job at Gulfstream Strategic Placements, San Francisco, CA

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  • Gulfstream Strategic Placements
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Job Title: Senior HVAC (Air-side) Mechanical Engineer, PE

Location: San Francisco, CA

Position Overview

We seek a skilled and motivated Senior HVAC (Air-side) Mechanical Engineer, PE, to lead the design and coordination of air-side mechanical systems for various commercial and institutional projects. This role emphasizes HVAC system design—particularly air distribution—and integration into constructible solutions that support preconstruction planning and field operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the air-side HVAC and mechanical system design through all project phases, from schematic design to construction and commissioning.
  • Develop detailed mechanical drawings, diagrams, and technical specifications.
  • Perform engineering calculations for air flow, equipment sizing, and ventilation strategy.
  • Coordinate with BIM/VDC teams to develop 3D models and resolve system clashes.
  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure system designs are practical, efficient, and aligned with construction budgets and schedules.
  • Review and respond to RFIs, submittals, and shop drawings.
  • Interface directly with architects, consultants, subcontractors, and clients to align on system performance and design expectations.
  • Ensure compliance with California building codes, ASHRAE standards, Title 24, and LEED guidelines.
  • Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in mechanical HVAC design, focusing on air-side systems for commercial buildings.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in California (required).
  • Deep understanding of HVAC systems, including air handling, duct work distribution, ventilation, and energy-efficient controls.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and HVAC design software (e.g., Trane Trace, HAP).
  • Familiarity with local permitting, energy codes, and compliance documentation.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced project environments.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and annual performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off.
  • Career advancement and continuing education opportunities, including PE and LEED support.
  • A collaborative and technically driven culture.
  • Involvement in some of the Bay Area's most advanced, high-profile mechanical construction projects.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status

Job Tags

For subcontractor, Local area,

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