Director of Mechanical Engineering bei PM Group

The Director of Mechanical Engineering is an exciting opportunity to join PM Group’s quickly growing Boston area leadership team out of Burlington, MA.  Together we are sharing knowledge, learning, growing, and continuing to be an integral part of supporting PM Group’s ongoing expansion in the US.  Our office is executing cutting-edge projects for Pharmaceutical, Biologics and Cell & Gene Therapy, manufacturing facilities – from feasibility through to qualification – for both local and international clients.  Together with our clients and partners, we will deliver projects that improve the everyday lives of people across the globe.

This is a leadership role, and we are seeking someone who thrives on client engagement, enjoys guiding a team of skilled Mechanical Engineers, and is passionate about the technical aspects of the work. The Director of Mechanical Engineering will be responsible for hiring, mentoring, and continuously developing team members. This individual must possess a strong understanding of life science mechanical design engineering, including but not limited to HVAC, plant and process utilities, plumbing, and compressed gas systems. Success in this role requires the ability to manage multiple complex projects and operational tasks in real time, while maintaining a strong work ethic and a collaborative, client-focused positive mindset. Project work will span all phases of design—feasibility studies, conceptual and schematic design, construction documentation, and construction administration—and will primarily support life science industry projects, including both new construction and improvements to existing facilities.

PM Group is an employee owned, international project delivery firm with a team of 3,800+ people.  We are world leaders in the pharma, food, biotech, medical technology and mission critical sectors. From our network of offices in Europe, Asia and the US, we work with the world's leading organizations. We are focused on growing a sustainable business centered on our people, our clients and trade partners.

Essential Job Functions:

• Provide Leadership to the PM Group Mechanical Design Team
• Be a part of the Leadership Team within the Boston area and overall East Coast
• Be an Ambassador for the Company, as you interact with our clients providing excellent design services
• Lead, execute, and oversee conceptual design studies
• Lead, execute, and oversee detailed engineering projects, directly and through the supervision of other engineers

Typical areas of design include:

• Design for complex facilities including clean rooms and laboratories (airflow schematics, supply and exhaust systems, ductwork routing, pressurization, utility systems, plumbing, HVAC controls)
• Specification and procurement of mechanical equipment (central cooling, heating and steam systems; air systems; piping systems; duct and plume systems; fume hoods; biosafety cabinets, etc.)
• Lead, develop, and mentor staff
• Review submissions and installations for compliance with design intent and good engineering practice
• Witness commissioning activities, trials, and factory acceptance tests (FAT) and installed system test and balance activities
• Plan and manage work and resources to budget and schedule.
• Present PM Group’s Mechanical capability to potential clients in support of proposals
• Liaise and coordinate with other disciplines within the USA offices, within other PM Group offices, and with external consultants
• Support recruitment activities
• Special assignments as required 

• Minimum 10+ years of professional experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Professional Engineer (PE) – is required
• LEED certification is desirable but not required
• Demonstrated capability in mechanical / building services design
• Self-motivated. A reliable, consistent, and mature approach to work – desired
• Demonstrate the ability to play a positive role in multi-discipline teams
• Professional approach and demeanor
• An ethical approach to safety, quality, environmental protection, and business
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients and peers at all levels, with good presentation skills

All of your information is confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Why PM Group?

As an employee-owned company, we are inclusive, committed and driven. Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability are the heart of our new 2025 business strategy. Click here to read more in our 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance Report.

Inclusion and Diversity are core to our culture and values. Wherever we work, we commit to a culture of mutual respect and belonging by building a truly inclusive workplace rich in diverse people, talents and ideas. Valuing the contributions of all our people and respecting individual differences will sustain our growth into the future.

PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know.

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