Engineering & architecture jobs in the United States (70,565 jobs)

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Counted Nov 8, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 70,565
Employers: 12,563

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $106,215Across 13,470 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $35.21Across 4,912 listings
Average starting payUSD / month: $9,676Across 159 listings
Average starting payUSD / week: $83,003Across 27 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $155,808Across 18 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 2%1,760 listings
Hybrid: 4%2,572 listings
On-site: 12%8,820 listings

Not specified: 81% (57,413 listings)

Employers hiring include gpac (4,465), Actalent (991), Lockheed Martin (813).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Engineering & architecture jobs in the United States

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Design and Construction Estimator
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Stamford, CT
- $90,000 to $110,000 USD / year
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GPAC

SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Granite City, IL, United States

$120,000 to $150,000 USD / year

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Job details

Pay: $120,000 to $150,000 USD / year
Apply by: Jan 18, 2027
Experience: 10+ years of commercial or industrial mechanical construction project management experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 20, 2026

Original job description

A regionally recognized mechanical construction and facilities services firm is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to lead large-scale commercial and industrial projects while serving as a key contributor to the organization's long-term growth and operational success.

This organization provides full lifecycle mechanical solutions including HVAC, plumbing, piping, controls/building automation, engineering services, and prefabrication support. Projects include healthcare, higher education, mission-critical facilities, manufacturing, commercial high-rise, and industrial installations.

Position Overview

The Senior Mechanical Project Manager is responsible for leading complex mechanical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role requires exceptional leadership, financial management, client relationship development, and strategic project execution skills. The successful candidate will work closely with operations, estimating, field leadership, and executive management to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

This position offers significant leadership visibility and long-term advancement potential as the company continues to grow and develop future operational leaders.

Key Responsibilities

Lead commercial and industrial mechanical construction projects from preconstruction through project closeout
Manage project budgets, forecasting, cost control, profitability, and financial reporting
Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and resource plans
Oversee subcontractor, vendor, and procurement activities
Manage submittals, RFIs, change orders, contract administration, and pay applications
Identify project risks, scope gaps, and value-engineering opportunities
Collaborate with estimating, engineering, VDC/BIM, fabrication, and field operations teams
Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, general contractors, engineers, and project stakeholders
Provide leadership and mentorship to Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, Project Engineers, and field personnel
Support business development efforts, project pursuits, and client relationship management
Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and contractual requirements

Qualifications

10+ years of commercial or industrial mechanical construction project management experience
Proven success managing large, complex HVAC, plumbing, piping, or process mechanical projects
Strong knowledge of project scheduling, financial management, forecasting, and cost control
Experience with preconstruction activities, project planning, and estimating reviews
Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and lead multidisciplinary project teams
Strong understanding of mechanical construction means, methods, and project execution strategies
Proficiency with project management and construction software platforms
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Background

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred
Experience with Design-Build, Design-Assist, GMP, and negotiated projects
Experience within healthcare, industrial, manufacturing, mission-critical, institutional, or large commercial construction environments
Leadership experience mentoring teams and developing future project leaders

What's Offered

Competitive compensation package with bonus potential
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, and 401(k)
Opportunity to lead high-profile commercial and industrial projects
Clear advancement pathway into Project Executive, Operations Management, or Senior Leadership roles
Strong company culture focused on collaboration, employee development, and long-term career growth

This is an opportunity to join a stable, highly respected mechanical contractor where senior project managers are empowered to lead, influence company growth, and build long-term careers within a people-focused organization.

For additional information on this opportunity, please contact-mindy.croker@gogpac.com

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Skills

Leadership
Financial management
Estimating
Forecasting
Financial reporting
Procurement
Building information modelling
Sales
Regulatory compliance
HVAC
Plumbing
Scheduling
Project management
Communication skills
Problem solving
Construction management
Mechanical engineering
Good manufacturing practices
Coaching
Operations management
Collaboration

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