Lead HVAC Systems Engineer

1 week ago


Alexandria, Virginia, United States RG Vanderweil Full time
Position Overview

Company Background

RG Vanderweil is a prestigious engineering firm established in 1950, recognized nationally for its comprehensive MEP/FP design and technology services. Our expertise spans various sectors, including Federal Government, Science & Technology, Mission Critical, Academic, Healthcare, and Commercial buildings. We are dedicated to providing exceptional construction and commissioning support, sustainable design solutions, and innovative power generation services. With a workforce of over 450 professionals across multiple offices, we pride ourselves on being one of the largest independently owned engineering firms in the nation.

Career Advancement

We offer a unique opportunity for career growth, collaborating with some of the industry's brightest minds. Our organizational structure allows for resource sharing among offices, ensuring stability and growth in a dynamic environment. We maintain an extensive library of technical resources, including design standards and training programs.

Role Responsibilities

As a Senior Mechanical / HVAC Engineer, you will be instrumental in:

  • Leading the technical design of HVAC systems for diverse and intricate project types, including Government, Science & Technology, Academic, Mission Critical, and Commercial sectors.
  • Effectively communicating design intentions and coordination needs to clients, architects, and project teams.
  • Establishing design criteria, conducting calculations, and developing conceptual designs, specifications, and construction documents for high-performance building systems.
  • Overseeing a team throughout all design phases, ensuring compliance with company standards and best engineering practices.
  • Providing construction phase services, which include attending project meetings, reviewing submittals and RFIs, and conducting site visits.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in designing HVAC systems for high-performance facilities.
  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience in leading HVAC teams on technically demanding projects.
  • Experience in commercial, government, mission-critical data centers, or hospitality sectors is advantageous.
  • A strong commitment to sustainability; LEED accreditation is a plus.

Work Culture

At RG Vanderweil, we understand the significance of work-life balance and believe that our best outcomes are achieved when flexibility and wellness are prioritized. Our flexible and hybrid work environment empowers team members to innovate and achieve results in their own way.

We are committed to the health and well-being of our team members, offering comprehensive wellness programs that support both physical and mental health.

Diversity Commitment

We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity within the workplace.



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