Mechanical Field Engineer
Job DescriptionJob Description
At Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG), we specialize in large-scale commercial HVAC and plumbing construction projects throughout the DMV region. With the horsepower of a large contractor and the attention to detail of a family-owned company, we deliver quality, innovation, and results that set the standard in our industry.
We're seeking a Mechanical Field Engineer with a mechanical background to support project management teams throughout the construction lifecycle. This is an exciting opportunity to learn and grow within a dynamic environment while gaining exposure to complex commercial mechanical systems.
What You'll Do:
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Assist Project Managers with coordination, scheduling, procurement, and documentation
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Review submittals, RFIs, change orders, and project drawings for accuracy and compliance
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Track and manage equipment and material delivery schedules
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Support jobsite coordination with field teams and subcontractors
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Participate in project meetings and provide regular progress updates
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Maintain project logs, reports, and documentation for internal and client use
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Help ensure quality control and safety compliance on active job sites
What You Bring:
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Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
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2+ years of experience in mechanical construction, HVAC, or plumbing
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Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and specifications
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Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or Smartsheet is a plus
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Willingness to travel to project sites across the DMV region
Why Join VMG?
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Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
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Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
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Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
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401(k) with company match
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Ongoing training, mentorship, and career growth opportunities
Build your future with VMG-where your growth powers our success.
Learn more at vmgmech.com