Jobs at Vanderweil Engineers

Design and develop HVAC systems for complex science, academic, healthcare, and commercial projects. Responsibilities include engineering calculations, concept designs, specifications, construction documents, design coordination, client and consultant communication, and construction-phase services such as submittal reviews, RFI responses, site observations, and punch lists.

Processes project billing transactions, prepares pre-bills and final client invoices, maintains project and client data, distributes financial reports, communicates project costs, resolves billing issues, and posts journal entries to the general ledger. The role also requires strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, accounting experience, and effective communication in a fast-paced environment.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary design and construction teams to advance sustainable building projects. Perform and document renewable energy, carbon, wellness, water, daylight, and certification analyses. Track project activities toward sustainability goals, support LEED and related certifications, and develop internal tools and educational content focused on emerging sustainability practices and design approaches.

Design electrical infrastructure for mission-critical data centers and complex facilities. Develop power distribution designs, one-line diagrams, electrical plans, load calculations, equipment layouts, and construction documents. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, vendors, and stakeholders on equipment selection and technical problem-solving. Support construction administration through RFIs, submittal reviews, site visits, design reviews, and commissioning activities while ensuring code compliance and system reliability.

Lead Vanderweil’s recruiting function, including managing the internal recruiting team and sourcing senior technical, management, and leadership talent within the MEP/FP engineering industry. Partner with senior leaders to define hiring needs, develop strategies, source and assess candidates, manage external recruiting firms, build talent pipelines, and represent the company’s brand and culture.

Lead academic, institutional, K-12, and cultural building projects from planning through construction administration. Serve as the primary liaison among owners, architects, and contractors; manage multidisciplinary MEP/FP engineering teams; oversee project delivery and technical quality; support client presentations, proposals, fee estimates, and business development. The role requires extensive MEP engineering and project management experience, relevant sector expertise, and a technical engineering degree.

Leads electronic security systems design for large construction projects, including requirements development, equipment research, basis-of-design documents, construction drawings, and specifications. Coordinates architects, construction staff, and Revit designers; manages multiple projects and personnel; oversees system testing, turnover, and client documentation. Designs and engineers traditional and IP-based access control, intrusion detection, and CCTV systems.

Lead high-voltage substation physical and protection/control design for power generation, battery energy storage, and grid interconnection projects. Oversee equipment layouts, grounding, conduit and cable routing, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and protection schematics. Coordinate with engineers, project managers, utilities, and other stakeholders to maintain design quality and schedules. Support construction through constructability reviews, field markups, and as-built updates.

Design electrical building systems for new construction and renovation projects, including power distribution, lighting, emergency power, plans, one-lines, schedules, load calculations, and short-circuit studies. Coordinate designs with internal disciplines, architects, contractors, and consultants. Support construction administration through field visits, reports, RFI responses, and shop drawing reviews. Projects span commercial, academic, healthcare, government, data center, laboratory, and other building environments.

Lead electrical engineering design for large-scale mission-critical data centers and other high-performance facilities. Responsibilities include designing electrical distribution and general power systems, lighting layouts, circuitry and controls; working with generators, ATS, and UPS equipment; modeling electrical systems in Revit; documenting calculations and design decisions; and creating project specifications.

Senior Electrical Engineer responsible for designing power distribution, lighting, emergency and standby power systems for complex building projects. Leads technical teams, coordinates with multidisciplinary design teams, manages budgets and schedules, ensures code compliance, and supports construction administration through field visits, RFIs, shop drawing reviews, and field reports. The role also includes conceptual studies, client presentations, staff development, and maintaining high-quality deliverables.

Manage multiple large architecture and engineering projects for mission-critical data centers and life sciences clients from planning through construction. Serve as prime consultant, coordinate architects, structural and civil engineers, lead client meetings and presentations, prepare proposals, estimate fees, present team qualifications, and manage project schedules and budgets. Projects involve building infrastructure, site development, utility distribution, permitting, and MEP/FP systems.

Leads physical and protection/control design for 34.5kV–500kV substation projects. Develops layouts, grounding designs, conduit and cable routing plans, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and protection schematics. Coordinates with engineers, project managers, clients, and field teams; reviews constructability and as-built updates; approves junior designers’ work; and provides mentoring and training.

Designs electrical systems for power generation, industrial, renewable energy, heating, cooling, and utility projects. Produces electrical drawings, wiring plans, diagrams, and layouts; performs feeder, branch circuit, protective device, and voltage-drop calculations; designs switchgear, lighting, grounding, raceways, conduits, and cable trays. Coordinates designs with other trades, reviews compliance, interprets manufacturer data and electrical diagrams, validates designs, prepares client materials, and supports personnel and scheduling plans.

Lead and support electrical engineering teams on complex power generation projects, including combined heat and power, renewables, grid storage, and district energy systems. Provide technical direction from conceptual design through construction, contribute to RFP proposals, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. The role is based at the Boston headquarters with a hybrid schedule.