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Mechanical Engineer
Location
East Boston, MA
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Number
FY2025-00151
Department
Capital Programs & Environmental Affairs
Division
Capital Programs
Opening Date
06/06/2025
+ Description
+ Benefits
+ Questions
ABOUT US
The Massachusetts Port Authority is Going Above and Beyond for your career. We are a dynamic organization that connects people and businesses to the global community by air, land, and sea. Our employees are essential in moving planes, cargo and cruise ships safely, efficiently and sustainably. We are an economic engine, managing real estate assets where people live, work, and play. Together, the properties we own and operate generate $20 billion for the regions economy.
Massports Capital Programs & Environmental Affairs Department is dedicated to advancing the vision of transforming our industry through groundbreaking approaches, consistently delivering "best-in-class" infrastructure projects that create exceptional value and surpass the expectations of our valued clients and customers. Our Mission is clear: to excel in delivering projects that elevate our customers experience by meticulously programming, designing, and constructing safe, efficient, and sustainable infrastructure. By wholeheartedly embracing inclusivity, harnessing the power of technology, and constantly seeking opportunities for continuous improvement, we drive Massport's mission while reshaping the industry with innovative practices.
ABOUT YOU
As a Mechanical Engineer, you are a technically skilled and detail-oriented professional who thrives in complex environments, balancing safety, quality, budget, and efficiency while delivering infrastructure that enhances the customer experience. You lead with confidence and integrity, mentoring others and building strong relationships across departments and stakeholders. You stay calm under pressure, solve problems proactively, and continuously seek better ways to deliver results. Driven by purpose, you align daily decisions with long-term impact, combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution to get the job done right.
What you will do:
+ Support the Deputy Director by identifying, developing, and tracking capital projects, preparing data-driven updates, and securing internal and external project approvals.
+ Lead consultant selection and contracting, prepare RFQs and RFPs, negotiate fees, and guide consultants to ensure alignment with scope, schedule, and budget.
+ Oversee design and construction phases, monitor quality and progress, manage change orders and BIM deliverables, and ensure projects are safely completed, commissioned, and closed out.
+ Coordinate with regulatory agencies and stakeholders, contribute to environmental reviews, and represent projects through briefings and public presentations.
WHAT YOU OFFER
+ Bachelors or Masters Degree in construction, Architecture, or Engineering, with 7+ years experience, including 6+ years managing complex capital projects of $5M or more.
+ Specialized expertise in airfield facility design and construction, with working knowledge of FAA standards for pavements, lighting, signage, and related infrastructure.
+ Proficiency in Massachusetts public bidding laws, construction management, budgeting, and software tools including Microsoft Office and Primavera.
+ Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills, supported by a valid drivers license and experience navigating public agency project environments.
*Click here for detailed job description (
WHAT WE OFFER
Collaboration with colleagues at all levels of leadership from all different disciplines, from Aviation to Maritime and beyond. Every day is different at Massport and the breadth of our impact on the Massachusetts region through our facilities provides many opportunities for our employees to grow, learn, and explore the many areas of our business. Our business is all about connecting. We support and take pride in the employees that make those connections possible each and every day.
What we believe in:
Work/life balance
Supporting the people and businesses of New England
A supportive and inclusive culture
Achieving results and having positive impact
Opportunities for growth
Being good neighbors in the communities we serve
Providing safe, healthy, and secure work environment
Protecting the environment
*Click here for information on our comprehensive compensation and benefits packages. (
We're a world-class organization of people moving people and goods--connecting Massachusetts and New England to the world safely, securely, and efficiently, with a commitment to sustainability, our neighboring communities, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We support and take pride in the employees that make those connections possible each and every day.
We provide comprehensive compensation and benefits packages*:
Health, dental, vision, life insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible work arrangements
Vacation time, sick time, personal days
12 Holidays per year
Massport Retirement Plan (Pension)
Deferred Compensation Plan (457b) with employer match
SMART Plan retirement plan advisor/financial planning
Discounted MBTA passes
Public service loan forgiveness program for federal student loans
Professional development programs
Mentorship program
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Employee assistance program
Employee recognition programs
Employee resource groups
Flexible spending accounts
Wellness programs
Community engagement
Volunteer opportunities
On-site employee parking
Bike racks
Electric car charging stations
Mother's suite for new/nursing mothers
*Benefits may vary by position and/or location.
For more information, please visit www.massport.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to workforce diversity and inclusivity.
Follow us on linkedin.com/company/massachusetts-port-authority
01
Do you have a Bachelors or Masters Degree in construction, Architecture, or Engineering, with 7+ years experience, including 6+ years managing complex capital projects of $5M or more?
+ Yes
+ No
Required Question
Employer
Massachusetts Port Authority
Address
One Harborside Drive, Suite 200S East Boston, Massachusetts, 02128-2909
Phone
...
Website
Apply
Please verify your email address Verify Email
Print (
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Mechanical Engineer
Location
East Boston, MA
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Number
FY2025-00151
Department
Capital Programs & Environmental Affairs
Division
Capital Programs
Opening Date
06/06/2025
+ Description
+ Benefits
+ Questions
ABOUT US
The Massachusetts Port Authority is Going Above and Beyond for your career. We are a dynamic organization that connects people and businesses to the global community by air, land, and sea. Our employees are essential in moving planes, cargo and cruise ships safely, efficiently and sustainably. We are an economic engine, managing real estate assets where people live, work, and play. Together, the properties we own and operate generate $20 billion for the regions economy.
Massports Capital Programs & Environmental Affairs Department is dedicated to advancing the vision of transforming our industry through groundbreaking approaches, consistently delivering "best-in-class" infrastructure projects that create exceptional value and surpass the expectations of our valued clients and customers. Our Mission is clear: to excel in delivering projects that elevate our customers experience by meticulously programming, designing, and constructing safe, efficient, and sustainable infrastructure. By wholeheartedly embracing inclusivity, harnessing the power of technology, and constantly seeking opportunities for continuous improvement, we drive Massport's mission while reshaping the industry with innovative practices.
ABOUT YOU
As a Mechanical Engineer, you are a technically skilled and detail-oriented professional who thrives in complex environments, balancing safety, quality, budget, and efficiency while delivering infrastructure that enhances the customer experience. You lead with confidence and integrity, mentoring others and building strong relationships across departments and stakeholders. You stay calm under pressure, solve problems proactively, and continuously seek better ways to deliver results. Driven by purpose, you align daily decisions with long-term impact, combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution to get the job done right.
What you will do:
+ Support the Deputy Director by identifying, developing, and tracking capital projects, preparing data-driven updates, and securing internal and external project approvals.
+ Lead consultant selection and contracting, prepare RFQs and RFPs, negotiate fees, and guide consultants to ensure alignment with scope, schedule, and budget.
+ Oversee design and construction phases, monitor quality and progress, manage change orders and BIM deliverables, and ensure projects are safely completed, commissioned, and closed out.
+ Coordinate with regulatory agencies and stakeholders, contribute to environmental reviews, and represent projects through briefings and public presentations.
WHAT YOU OFFER
+ Bachelors or Masters Degree in construction, Architecture, or Engineering, with 7+ years experience, including 6+ years managing complex capital projects of $5M or more.
+ Specialized expertise in airfield facility design and construction, with working knowledge of FAA standards for pavements, lighting, signage, and related infrastructure.
+ Proficiency in Massachusetts public bidding laws, construction management, budgeting, and software tools including Microsoft Office and Primavera.
+ Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills, supported by a valid drivers license and experience navigating public agency project environments.
*Click here for detailed job description (
WHAT WE OFFER
Collaboration with colleagues at all levels of leadership from all different disciplines, from Aviation to Maritime and beyond. Every day is different at Massport and the breadth of our impact on the Massachusetts region through our facilities provides many opportunities for our employees to grow, learn, and explore the many areas of our business. Our business is all about connecting. We support and take pride in the employees that make those connections possible each and every day.
What we believe in:
Work/life balance
Supporting the people and businesses of New England
A supportive and inclusive culture
Achieving results and having positive impact
Opportunities for growth
Being good neighbors in the communities we serve
Providing safe, healthy, and secure work environment
Protecting the environment
*Click here for information on our comprehensive compensation and benefits packages. (
We're a world-class organization of people moving people and goods--connecting Massachusetts and New England to the world safely, securely, and efficiently, with a commitment to sustainability, our neighboring communities, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We support and take pride in the employees that make those connections possible each and every day.
We provide comprehensive compensation and benefits packages*:
Health, dental, vision, life insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible work arrangements
Vacation time, sick time, personal days
12 Holidays per year
Massport Retirement Plan (Pension)
Deferred Compensation Plan (457b) with employer match
SMART Plan retirement plan advisor/financial planning
Discounted MBTA passes
Public service loan forgiveness program for federal student loans
Professional development programs
Mentorship program
Adoption assistance
Paid parental leave
Employee assistance program
Employee recognition programs
Employee resource groups
Flexible spending accounts
Wellness programs
Community engagement
Volunteer opportunities
On-site employee parking
Bike racks
Electric car charging stations
Mother's suite for new/nursing mothers
*Benefits may vary by position and/or location.
For more information, please visit www.massport.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to workforce diversity and inclusivity.
Follow us on linkedin.com/company/massachusetts-port-authority
01
Do you have a Bachelors or Masters Degree in construction, Architecture, or Engineering, with 7+ years experience, including 6+ years managing complex capital projects of $5M or more?
+ Yes
+ No
Required Question
Employer
Massachusetts Port Authority
Address
One Harborside Drive, Suite 200S East Boston, Massachusetts, 02128-2909
Phone
...
Website
Apply
Please verify your email address Verify Email
Job ID: 481579565
Originally Posted on: 6/17/2025
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