Key Responsibilities:Lead planning and design efforts for district thermal systems, including hot water, chilled water, and steam networksContribute to business development initiatives within the district utilities sectorPerform detailed engineering analyses, including life cycle cost evaluations (LCCA), and resolve complex technical issuesWork collaboratively with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate mechanical systems into larger infrastructure projectsMentor and provide technical direction to junior engineersSupport field investigations and system evaluations to align designs with site conditions and client needsParticipate in design reviews to uphold quality, innovation, and system performanceAssist with construction phase servicesRequirements:At least 10 years of focused experience with district thermal utility systems, including both generation and distributionProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited programDemonstrated leadership and project management capabilitiesEligibility to work in the U.S. and obtain a security clearancePreferred Qualifications:Experience with master planningBackground in higher education facility designExperience supporting federal government projectsFamiliarity with geothermal or ambient loop systemsLEED accreditationWhat We Offer: We offer a competitive salary along with employee ownership through our ESOP program and work-from-home flexibility with details provided upon inquiry. Wiley|Wilson has offices in Alexandria, Lynchburg, Richmond, VA; Raleigh, NC; and Atlanta, GA.Other:EOE/AAP, Disability/Covered veteran, Drug Free WorkplaceR605Senior Mechanical Engineer, District UtilitiesRichmond, Virginia, District Utilities, District Energy, Steam Systems, Hot Water Systems, Chilled Water Systems, Mechanical Engineering, PE License, Infrastructure Design, System Optimization, Field Investigations, Technical Leadership, Engineering Analysis, Utility Networks, Decarbonization, Sustainable Energy Solutions, Geothermal.