Mechanical Project Engineer

About MOREgroup

MOREgroup is a family of architecture, design, and engineering brands that collaborate with passion and purpose to serve communities across the nation. We are proud to focus on spaces that make a profound contribution to a strong social infrastructure where generations thrive. Our practices work with healthcare, education, and civic architecture clients to create environments that inspire. Together, we are more.

At IEG, a MOREgroup brand, our work has been strengthening communities for decades, and a critical support we provide to civic, education, and healthcare facilities will endure for generations more. By teaming with our clients to understand their needs, together, we develop solutions that do more than outsmart problems – they last.

Some of the things you can expect working at MOREgroup…

• Contributing to a passionate, energetic team within a growing company.
• Training and professional development to support career growth with exposure to a variety of areas and industries.
• MORE opportunities and MORE resources to impact the communities we collectively serve.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to join our MEP team! This is an opportunity to expand the Engineering team’s presence in either our Houston or Fort Worth office and help shape the future of a growing, forward-thinking organization.

An ideal candidate has an active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas and plays a critical role in delivering high-performing projects from concept through construction.

If you are energized by working on meaningful projects that serve our communities, alongside an industry-leading team – this is the opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the mechanical engineer of record on their assigned projects.
• Collaborate closely with leadership to refine and implement design and modeling standards and best practices.
• Provide final quality control (QA/QC) review of electrical construction documents to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance.
• Develop and edit electrical specifications based on project requirements and industry standards.
• Collaborate with leadership to mentor and develop electrical designers and project managers.
• Serve as a primary backup to leadership including:
• Supporting and leading department meetings.
• Performing final QA/QC reviews.
• Assisting with production resource planning and coordination across teams.
• Defining electrical scope for new project opportunities.

Qualifications & Skills

• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas is required, with the ability to obtain licensure in additional states.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in designing electrical systems within either MEP or AEC industry.
• Proficiency in Revit required.
• Experience with Education, Civic, and/or Healthcare projects preferred.
• Knowledgeable of applicable electrical codes, standards, and best practices.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and navigate ambiguity effectively.
• Ability to collaborate with architects, owners, and other stakeholders.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including strong verbal and written communication.

Benefits

This role offers competitive compensation and is eligible for participation in our comprehensive benefits programs including:

• Medical, dental, life, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Long-term and short-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave