Project Developer Mechanical
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Job Location:
Burlington, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Mantis Innovation provides managed facility services and turnkey program management with technology-enabled solutions that target the entire building footprint. We look at the entire facilityinside and outand can impact 70% of what a building operator allocates critical budget dollars toward including: Strategic electricity and natural gas procurement renewable energy and demand response; climate impact reduction and reporting net zero strategies and sustainability planning; roofing solar HVAC assessment management pavement building envelope data center optimization and EV charging; lighting/LED retrofits HVAC/mechanical systems and BMS/BAS improvements and implementation.
The Project Developer (Mechanical) supports the evaluation development and execution of energy efficiency projects across industrial manufacturing pharmaceutical distribution and complex commercial facilities. This role focuses on existing mechanical systems performance cost constructability and operational reliability.
This role combines technical field work engineering analysis and solution development. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical systems expertise can confidently interface with customers and is comfortable balancing both field-based assessments and detailed engineering calculations. The role requires strong independent engineering judgment the ability to evaluate facilities end-to-end and the discipline to translate findings into actionable project scopes. The Mechanical Solution Engineer works cross-functionally with Technical Solutions Mechanical BMS and Sales teams to support project development from initial assessment through client delivery.
Field Assessment & Existing Conditions Analysis
- Evaluate mechanical systems including HVAC process cooling/heating and related infrastructure in operating facilities both on-site and using remote tools.
- Conduct site assessments independently and document system condition constraints and improvement opportunities. Identify and document existing equipment control strategies and operational issues.
- Analyze system performance operational risks and lifecycle considerations.
- Interpret utility data system loads and operating profiles as inputs to project development.
Project Development & Technical Scoping
- Develop clear mechanical project scopes assumptions and technical recommendations.
- Perform engineering calculations including load calculations equipment sizing and energy savings analyses that meet utility technical review standards.
- Support feasibility analysis cost modeling and constructability considerations
- Partner with internal engineering BMS and service teams to refine solutions
- Ensure recommendations are grounded in operational reality not theoretical optimization
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Mechanical Service and BMS teams to align project intent and execution approach.
- Support handoff of defined scopes to delivery teams.
- Participate in internal technical reviews and problem-solving discussions.
- Interface with vendors and contractors as needed during project definition.
Client & Stakeholder Communication
- Meet with internal and external stakeholders to review findings discuss recommended measures and support solution development.
- Communicate technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Support preparation of reports exhibits and presentations related to mechanical projects
- Maintain a client-facing presence appropriate to an engineering advisory role.
- Coordinate with utility representatives to ensure projects qualify for incentive programs.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
- 2 years of experience in mechanical engineering facilities engineering or industrial systems analysis
- Working knowledge of HVAC and mechanical systems in complex facilities
- Strong communication skills and comfort interacting with customers
- Demonstrated ability to perform independent engineering analysis
- Ability to travel locally with occasional national travel (up to 20%)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in industrial manufacturing pharmaceutical or distribution environments.
- Experience with building performance standard policies LEED certification etc.
- Exposure to building automation systems (BMS) and controls integration.
- Familiarity with lighting systems or service operations is a plus.
- Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or similar technical credential (not required).
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) PE track or Professional Engineer (PE).
COMPETENCIES
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
- Ability to work independently and manage ambiguity
- Clear technical communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple active efforts.
- Professional client-facing presence.
- Collaborative mindset with service and delivery teams.
MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED
- Laptop and standard office equipment
- Engineering and data analysis software
- Microsoft Excel and reporting tools
- Personal protective equipment (as required for site visits)
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES
- Combination of office remote and active facility environments.
- Ability to walk job sites access mechanical rooms and perform visual inspections.
- Occasional exposure to industrial environments.
$120000 - $140000 a year
Note: Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties responsibilities or qualifications associated with the position.
What else can we offer you
We offer a fantastic lineup of benefits including Medical Dental Vision FSA HSA 401k Matching Paid Vacation Paid Sick Paid Holidays Paid Parental Leave Paid Short Term & Long Term Disability Tuition Reimbursement and a flexible hybrid work schedule (for office-based employees). Working at Mantis also brings tremendous professional development opportunities that allow you to make a real impact on both the company and your career!
Not sure you meet every single requirement
Studies show that women and individuals from underrepresented groups often hesitate to apply unless they check every box. At Mantis were committed to building an inclusive and equitable teamso if this role excites you wed love to hear from you even if your experience doesnt match every single qualification.
Mantis Innovation is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
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About Company
Patriot Energy Group, a division of Mantis Innovation, is one of the largest and fastest growing retail electricity and natural gas management firms operating in all competitive markets throughout the United States. As a client-side energy broker/advisor, we work closely with our clie ... View more
