Senior Mechanical Engineer - CMTA

  • Legence
  • Prospect, Kentucky
  • Full Time

Design with Purpose. Lead with Impact. Grow with Us.

Are you a passionate Mechanical Engineer looking to take the next big step in your career? At CMTA, we're more than just engineers, we're innovators, collaborators, and changemakers. We're looking for a skilled and motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team and help shape the future of high-performance buildings.

In this role, you'll lead the design of cutting-edge systems across sectors like education, healthcare, and government. You'll collaborate with some of the best minds in the industry, directly engage with clients, and contribute to projects that make a real impact on communities.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead mechanical design from concept through construction.
  • Develop innovative, energy-efficient solutions that exceed client expectations.
  • Oversee projects from start to finish, including site visits, drawings, specs, and construction support.
  • Work closely with architects, engineers, and owners to define project goals and resolve challenges.
  • Review technical documents and contractor submittals to ensure code compliance and design integrity.
  • Guide and mentor junior staff, providing leadership and sharing best practices.
  • Support and contribute to performance contracting projects that deliver measurable energy savings.
  • Stay on the leading edge of sustainable design, integrating strategies like LEED or Green Globes.

What You Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Architectural Engineering (or related field).
  • 7+ years of experience designing HVAC and mechanical systems
  • PE license
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Trane Trace, IES VE, Navisworks, and Microsoft Office
  • Experience in K-12, higher education, healthcare, or public sector projects
  • Strong knowledge of building codes, ASHRAE, FGI standards, and energy modeling principles.
  • A passion for sustainability, performance-driven design, and client collaboration.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills-you enjoy working with people and solving problems.

Bonus Points For:

  • LEED AP, CEM, or other green building certifications
  • Experience with plumbing and fire protection systems
  • Familiarity with local design-build procurement processes

Why You'll Love Working Here:

  • Make a difference by designing buildings that are healthier, smarter, and more energy efficient.
  • Enjoy a supportive, team-first culture where mentorship and growth are part of the everyday.
  • Get involved in diverse, meaningful projects that stretch your skills and fuel your passion.
  • Be part of a company that values curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning.

Ready to Build the Future?

At CMTA, you won't just design systems; you'll help create lasting solutions that improve lives and inspire progress. If you're ready to take ownership of your work, lead high-impact projects, and grow alongside a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay Disclosure & Considerations

Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate's exact pay will be determined based on relevant job-related factors, including any of the following: candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.

No sponsorship is available for this position.

Job ID: 490188519
Originally Posted on: 8/21/2025

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