Project Manager / Senior Mechanical (HVAC) Engineer

About GPI

GPI is seeking a Project Manager / Senior Mechanical (HVAC) Engineer to join our Metro DC team, based in either our Rockville, MD or Fairfax, VA office. This role offers the opportunity to lead, mentor, and grow a project team while delivering high-quality mechanical engineering solutions.

Do you value working for a company that prioritizes employee satisfaction, inclusion, and diversity? If so, GPI may be the right place for you.

GPI is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building systems projects across the United States for more than 50 years. Ranked among the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News-Record, GPI is a forward‑thinking, innovative organization with a culture focused on excellence, collaboration, and employee empowerment. To learn more, visit www.gpinet.com.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage concurrent projects, including budgets, schedules, hours and expense tracking, task execution, labor cost and quantity estimates, technical calculations, permit applications, schematics, construction documentation, and regulatory/technical memoranda
• Oversee technical development, project scheduling, and the resolution of complex engineering design issues
• Serve in a hands-on role throughout the project lifecycle, from concept through completion, for mechanical design and construction of building and infrastructure projects including new construction, rehabilitation, and reconstruction
• Apply engineering methods and best practices to identify efficiencies and improvements during concept development, preliminary design, final design, and construction phases
• Maintain direct, professional communication with clients, regulatory agencies, and subconsultants

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
• Minimum of 10 years of mechanical engineering experience
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required
• Strong knowledge of building systems, design standards, and applicable codes
• Demonstrated leadership ability with experience managing schedules, budgets, and contract work with minimal supervision
• Ability to travel to project sites within the region