Director of MEP Engineering

Are you a seasoned MEP engineering leader ready to build something extraordinary? A prestigious engineering firm is seeking an accomplished professional to develop and lead their MEP Engineering Division serving the dynamic DC, Maryland, and Virginia region. This is a unique opportunity to shape a division while advancing your career to new heights. About Client Their an established engineering firm providing comprehensive MEP and fire protection services to architects, property owners, and the construction industry. Their portfolio includes new construction, renovations, infrastructure upgrades, and forensic engineering services. They pride themselves on their technical excellence, collaborative culture, and commitment to growth. The Opportunity This is more than just a leadership role – it's an opportunity to build and shape a division as if it were your own business, with the support and resources of an established firm. The position offers significant autonomy, entrepreneurial freedom, and unlimited earning potential based on your success. Core Responsibilities Leadership & Management Build and lead a high-performing team of MEP professionals Drive division strategy and growth Oversee project execution and quality control Mentor and develop engineering talent Manage division profitability and operations Technical Leadership Direct complex MEP design projects Lead engineering evaluations and studies Ensure technical excellence across all disciplines Provide senior technical oversight Drive innovation in design solutions Business Development Develop and execute growth strategies Build strong client relationships Lead proposal development Participate in industry organizations Drive market expansion Ideal Qualifications Professional Engineering license Mechanical, Electrical, or Architectural Engineering degree 10+ years MEP engineering experience Expertise in mechanical and/or electrical design Comprehensive knowledge of MEP and fire protection systems Strong understanding of architectural and structural principles Proficiency in AutoCAD (BIM experience preferred) Proven business development track record Outstanding communication and leadership skills Growth Potential This role offers exceptional opportunities for: Building and leading your own division Entrepreneurial development Unlimited compensation growth Career advancement Professional recognition Industry leadership The Ideal Candidate We're looking for an entrepreneurial leader who combines technical expertise with business acumen. If you've ever considered starting your own firm but prefer the security and support of an established company, this role is perfect for you. This position offers the freedom to build and grow a division while enjoying the benefits and security of an established firm. Compensation includes a generous base salary, comprehensive benefits, and significant performance-based incentives with no ceiling on earnings. Equal Opportunity Employer Skills and Certifications Professional Engineering license 10+ years MEP engineering experience Comprehensive knowledge of MEP and fire protection systems Security Clearance Required: No Visa Candidate Considered: No Why this employer is a great company Mid-sized firm offering diverse project experience, avoiding monotony of working on the same project types repeatedly. "Family feel" company culture with less corporate bureaucracy and informal processes. Significant opportunities for advancement; many employees move into senior roles within a few years.

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