Kimley-Horn · 21 hours ago
Senior MEP Practice Leader (Healthcare)
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expKimley-Horn is ranked as one of Fortune Magazine's '100 Best Companies to Work For' and is seeking a Senior Mechanical or Electrical Engineer to join their Dallas office. The role involves leading project teams, overseeing MEP design for healthcare projects, and ensuring compliance with industry standards while mentoring junior staff.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Senior Mechanical or Electrical Engineer role in conjunction with lead engineer responsibilities, including the ability to serve as the Engineer of Record (EOR)
Ability to serve as the project manager, overseeing MEP design execution for various healthcare projects is a plus
Lead project teams in delivering high-quality, cost-effective, and timely solutions
Prepare cost proposals and administer project contracts, including add service agreements
Write responses to Requests for Proposals and Requests for Qualifications for various clients and marketing opportunities
Collaborate with various departments, disciplines, and subconsultants to plan and manage project resources efficiently
Supervise and mentor junior staff, ensuring project execution aligns with industry standards
Manage the full project lifecycle, from conceptual design through completion
Ensure compliance with local, state, and national codes and regulations
Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including clients, consultants, and contractors
Perform quality control reviews of MEP system designs, calculations, and drawings
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in MEP design for healthcare projects within an engineering consulting environment
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
Experience with design software such as Revit BIM, AutoCAD, SKM, ETAP, and Easypower
Proficiency in national and local building codes, including NEC, State Energy Codes, NFPA guidelines, and FGI guidelines
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
A PE license is mandatory, along with strong program management experience
Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
Strong verbal and written communication skills and critical thinking ability
Experience with mentoring and coordinating the work of designers and other technical staff on various mechanical or multi-discipline projects
Preferred
Experience conducting electrical system studies (e.g., short circuit, over-current device coordination, Arc Flash Hazard analysis per NFPA 70E) is a plus (For electrical engineers only)
Ability to serve as the project manager, overseeing MEP design execution for various healthcare projects is a plus
Benefits
Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
Company
Kimley-Horn
Kimley-Horn is one of the nation’s premier planning and design consulting firms.
5001-10000 employees
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