Overview
Carollo Engineers is a leading engineering firm dedicated exclusively to water. For over 90 years, we've specialized in the planning, design, and construction of water, wastewater, stormwater, and reuse facilities, bringing innovative and sustainable solutions to the water sector's most complex challenges.
We work with water agencies, municipalities, utilities, research organizations, and private companies across various industries, including technology, manufacturing, and beyond. These clients choose Carollo because we employ some of the most knowledgeable and experienced professionals in the world. When you join our team, you'll work alongside industry leaders who are advancing the science of water, protecting public health, and building resilient communities.
Carollo's vision is to be the best water consulting firm and the best place for you to build your career. If you're passionate about making a difference in this critical field, we invite you to explore a career with Carollo.
This posting is scheduled to expire on 5/25/2026 if the position has not been filled prior to that date.
Responsibilities
Production of contract documents including plans and specifications
Performs heating/cooling and system sizing calculations
Develops Process and Control schematics
Prepares contract drawings and specifications
Develops Control descriptions
Mentors and trains entry-level mechanical engineers
Prepares construction and design cost estimates
Manages the mechanical HVAC and odor control portion of small to medium sized projects for water and wastewater treatment facilities
Interfaces with client and internal project management team
Works with multi-discipline project teams
Prepares technical memorandums and reports
Works as part of the project team and to effectively complete one or more portions of large or complex tasks
Works with experienced mechanical engineers to develop mechanical design and analysis approach
Follows selected design approach through completion of analysis, detailing and presentation
Recognizes results for discrepancies or inconsistencies
Attends to details in preparation or review of calculations, drawings, and specifications; works logically and is technically consistent with design standards and accuracy
Improves technical knowledge and skills
Considers and refines existing standards and approaches for application to specific projects
Maintains professionalism in relationships with other office and team members
Plans work so that broad tasks and specific details are correctly sequenced and followed through to completion
Back checks work for approach and correctness
Monitors scope, schedule, and budget
Understands and implements company and client technical standards on projects
Controls the work for a small project or an element of a larger project
Productively works through conflict to keep the project moving forward
Travel required when requested
Makes site visits to observe during construction and operation
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
0-4 years experience working with custom HVAC equipment, odor control, fire detection and protection and miscellaneous water systems for water and wastewater facilities
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification or the ability to obtain within six months
Proficiency in the design of mechanical systems for water and wastewater treatment facilities
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of national and local energy codes
Strong knowledge of NFPA 820
Strong knowledge of design of HVAC and odor control systems
Strong knowledge of hazardous/classified area design
Ability to read and understand P&IDs, control strategies, and the development of control schematics based upon these documents
Ability to work with multi-discipline project teams
Highly motivated self-starter with the ability to productively as part of a structural engineering project including senior level structural engineering staff and CADD technicians
Ability to make basic technical decisions regarding analysis and detailing
Ability to work independently to effectively complete routine tasks
Listens and understands the concerns and needs with other office and team members
Ability to control behavior under situations involving pressure, conflict and uncertainty
Strong verbal and written communications skills that are well organized and persuasive
Comfortable in public speaking roles
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Experience with Microstation or AutoCAD
Pay Range
$65,000 to $75,000 annually. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.
Other Compensation and Benefits
Carollo is committed to providing employees with a competitive, comprehensive benefits program that provides the support employees and their families need to lead healthy, productive lives. Carollo's benefits package includes paid time off and holidays, comprehensive health insurance coverage, pre-tax savings account options for healthcare, dependent care and commuter expenses, disability insurance and life insurance options for you and your dependents. We also offer free Caregiver Support, Travel Assistance, counseling services, discount programs, and a Lifestyle Reimbursement Account. Other compensation that may be available includes: 401(k) company contribution matching, tuition reimbursement, discretionary bonuses, career advancement bonuses, professional registration bonuses, employee referral bonuses, and compensatory time for exempt employees. Flexible work arrangements may also be available. Eligibility for benefits varies based on employment status.
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Job Locations US-CO-Westminster | US-AZ-Phoenix | US-TX-Austin | US-ID-Boise
ID 2026-4330
Category Engineering
Type Full-time, Regular
