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Mechanical Engineering III-March 2024
Virginia Beach
Mar 28, 2026
About Mechanical Engineering III

  Company Description

  Work with Us. Change the World.

  At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

  There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

  We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

  Job Description

  AECOM is seeking a Mechanical Engineer III to be based in our Virginia Beach, VA office. The Mechanical Engineer will work independently with limited supervision to complete small and large project HVAC design requirements.

  The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the following items:

  Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer

  Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures

  Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests

  Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments

  Identifies discrepancies in results

  Provides guidance to entry-level engineers

  Performs work adhering to the agreed-upon budget and schedule with little supervision

  Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete primary design elements for engineering works

  Performance at this level requires developmental experience in a professional position

  Develop all aspects of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems design for government and commercial buildings

  Use commercially available engineering software used in HVAC systems design

  Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and judgement based on experience to design HVAC systems in buildings

  Concisely express complex system solutions in very early design phases

  Coordinate HVAC systems with other disciplines

  Review plumbing system design documents for buildings

  Perform site/field visits to ascertain existing conditions including equipment condition evaluations.

  Make design decisions and recommendations with little input from senior staff

  Review and approve shop drawings, respond to RFI’s, and other construction admin-related tasks

  Organize and plan projects to ensure quality controls and project criteria are met and within budget

  Perform self-check of work products before submitting to others

  Maintain accurate project documentation and design data for permanent project files

  Attend project meetings, both internal and with clients

  Assist with mentoring of junior staff

  AECOM’s Buildings + Places practice includes architecture, interiors, building engineering, workplace strategy, business transformation, asset advisory, economics and development planning, master planning, urban planning, and landscape architecture. With a range of expertise from strategy and design through project realization, we create better outcomes to grow economies, protect natural systems, conserve natural resources, make societies more equitable, and connect and engage people through innovative, sustainable design solutions. Our teams have worked on signature projects such as the London 2012 Olympic Park and Legacy Framework, to the new plan for the LA2028 Olympics, to industrial facilities for GE and Rolls-Royce, to headquarters and workplaces for NASA, Unilever, Sony Music, DirecTV, Box, Inc., and many Fortune 500 companies.

  Qualifications

  Minimum Requirements

  BA/BS in Mechanical Engineering plus four (4) years of relevant experience in mechanical design of HVAC and plumbing systems for buildings , or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

  Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

  U.S. citizenship is required

  Preferred Qualifications

  Six (6) years of professional experience designing HVAC and Plumbing systems utilizing industry-standard software

  Understanding of and ability to complete and coordinate project design assignments with the ability to review team member’s work for quality

  Knowledge/experience with building HVAC systems design including but not limited to chilled water, hot water, condenser water, steam, and air-side systems

  Knowledge/experience with building plumbing systems design including but not limited to sanitary drainage and venting, domestic service water, domestic hot water, and storm drainage systems

  Proficiency in building HVAC load calculations and energy modeling

  AutoCAD and Revit experience

  Experience with sustainable design and energy efficiency

  Experience with Design-Build projects

  Experience with U.S. Department of Defense agency requirements (UFCs, SpecsIntact, etc.)

  Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously

  Good interpersonal, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills

  Good time management skills

  Candidate should be well organized, able to demonstrate critical thinking, quickly recognize issues, and be part of the solution

  Additional Information

  Relocation is not available for this position

  Sponsorship is not available for this position

  Offered rate of compensation (Virginia locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $110,000.

  AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs.

  About AECOM

  AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

  Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

  You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

  You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

  AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

  Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  ReqID: J10098495

  Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places

  Business Group: DCS

  Strategic Business Unit: East

  Career Area: Engineering

  Work Location Model: Hybrid

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