Senior Mechanical Engineer, PE

The Role

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, PE, you will lead the review and approval of design systems within construction projects, ensuring regulatory standards and code compliance with local and national building codes. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external clients to review construction plans, mechanical systems design, and ensure alignment with project requirements. This role involves hands-on project management, quality control, and client-facing interactions to deliver successful outcomes of timely, compliant commercial building permits.

At GreenLite, we place value in our in-office culture - both the relationships and collaboration it builds and also the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace putting GreenLite’s goals first while providing balance for our teammates.

Key Responsibilities

• Review construction plan designs for compliance related to all regulatory codes and standards.
• Provide guidance and corrections to project teams regarding the design systems ensuring quality and consistency.
• Sign and seal design plans for submission to local authorities.
• Communicate with clients, architects, and regulatory authorities and project teams to resolve design issues and clarify review comments.
• Ensure all documentation and permit applications are accurate and submitted promptly.
• Support the permitting process by gathering documentation, completing applications, and working with government agencies.
• Support cross-functional teams with your PE engineering expertise and internal software + product feedback.
• Support GreenLite Ops team and permitting process by gathering documentation, completing applications, and working with government agencies.
• Provide technical guidance and feedback to cross-functional teams to enhance internal processes.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.
• 6+ years of mechanical engineering experience, with expertise in building plan reviews and permitting code compliance
• Proven experience in submitting and resolving permitting issues with authorities.
• Proven experience in project management and client interaction.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Must be based in the New York Metro area and able to work in the office 3 days/ week as part of a hybrid schedule *

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary
• New hire stock equity packages
• Annual bonuses based on performance and delivering results
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) savings plan
• Employee wellness program
• Home productivity stipend
• Team building events
• Unlimited PTO policy

Compensation:
GreenLite pays employees based on market pricing and pay may vary depending on your location. The salary range below reflects what we’d reasonably expect to pay candidates. A candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future. For additional information on this role’s compensation package, please reach out to the designated recruiter for this role.

• Hybrid - Salary Range (varies based on a cost of labor index for geographic area within the United States): $140k – $160k*

Equal Opportunity Statement
GreenLite values people from all walks of life and professional backgrounds. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you’re passionate about the construction industry, have experience submitting for permitting, and want to grow your skills and in your career, we encourage you to apply.

Greenlite is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive workplace where we do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or familial status, age, ancestry, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply.