Location: San Francisco Bay Area, CA (onsite) Industry: Mechanical Contracting | HVAC | Plumbing | Fire Protection Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire Salary: $150,000 – $200,000 + Full Benefits (including 100% employer-paid MDV for employee and family)
Build Smarter. Lead Boldly. Get Paid What You're Worth.
A leading, family-owned mechanical contractor with over 60 years of proven success is seeking a Mechanical Engineer / Estimator / Project Manager to take the lead on high-impact HVAC and plumbing design/build projects. This is a rare opportunity to join a tight-knit, top-tier team of professionals who value quality work, long-term relationships, and having fun while doing it.
If you're a seasoned expert with 15+ years of experience, a passion for problem-solving, and the leadership skills to drive a project from concept to completion — we want to talk to you.
Why You’ll Want This Job:
High compensation ($150k–$200k base + perks)
100% paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee and family
Stable, long-established firm (over 60 years) with modern processes and a people-first culture
No red tape — direct access to ownership and decision-makers
True design/build capabilities under one roof: engineering, estimating, project management, and execution all coordinated for speed and efficiency
Dynamic, respectful team that thrives on collaboration, autonomy, and pride in workmanship
What You'll Do:
Lead mechanical (HVAC & plumbing) design/build projects from preconstruction through completion
Provide accurate estimates and develop budgets, scopes, and schedules
Collaborate closely with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams
Review drawings, manage design processes, and oversee coordination of all project phases
Ensure quality control, safety, compliance, and profitability throughout each project
What We’re Looking For:
15+ years of relevant experience in mechanical engineering, estimating, and project management
Proven expertise in design/build delivery for HVAC and plumbing systems
Deep understanding of preconstruction planning, MEP systems, budgets, and construction sequencing
Strong client communication and team leadership abilities
LEED experience a plus (but not required)
This is more than a job — it’s a place to make an impact, grow with a high-performing team, and build projects that matter.
If you’re a driven, experienced, and motivated professional ready for the next big opportunity, apply today.
APPLY NOW and be part of a team that’s built a reputation for excellence — project by project, decade after decade.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
