Mechanical Section Manager

Join Us: Finding a better way. At CHA, we believe in the power of clean water, resilient energy, safer roads, and structures that harmoniously blend with their surroundings. We create solutions. We help People. We improve our world. At CHA, we embed ourselves in our communities - and take pride in improving things where we live. At the foundation is a commitment to inclusion and diversity and choosing to treat everyone with dignity and respect. We also take accountability for making decisions that promote sustainability in our business and our designs. We are on a mission to reduce our environmental footprint and bring greener solutions to our clients. We are responsibly creating a more sustainable future in ways that we can all see and touch. Together. Every day. CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking aMechanical Section Managerto join ourPower & Manufacturing u2013 Generation & Energy Management Teamat ourAlbany, NY; Rochester, NY; Syracuse; NY; or Boston, MAoffice. What You'll Do: At CHA, our Advanced Energy team is at the forefront of transforming the energy landscape. We partner with our clients to expand and improve their operations, reduce costs, and enhance their competitiveness with cutting-edge, cost-effective solutions. As part of our team, youu2019ll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that balance cost-saving measures with long-term sustainability goals. We specialize in innovative energy conservation projects and transitions from carbon-based fuels to cleaner energy sourcesu2014pioneering solutions that minimize operational disruption and maximize results. With a deep expertise across energy conservation, clean energy transitions, and sustainable practices, we offer a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on the future of energy. The Mechanical Section Manager, an important technical leadership role at CHA, leads an effective and productive team of technical professionals. This individualu2019s success is measured by their team's technical quality, achieving team utilization targets, engaging, and motivating their team to go above and beyond, and effective management of project budgets. The Mechanical Section Manager organizes, directs, and coordinates activities associated with the project scope of work either individually or collectively with their team. At CHA, you can build a career and find your passion across our diverse business lines and project teams. Being part of CHA means being part of a team of talented professionals, where youu2019ll find support for your career growth and the opportunity to impact our industry and our communities. Find your u201cwhyu201d at CHA What You Bring: + Bacheloru2019s Degree in Mechanical or Energy Systems Engineering required + Professional Engineer (PE) license required + Minimum of 4 years of discipline specific engineering experience required; previous project or team management experience preferred + Demonstrates a strong knowledge of the respective engineering discipline with the proven ability to practically apply engineering best practices + Demonstrated industry knowledge of the design, construction, and management of HVAC and thermal energy (steam, hot water, chilled water, and tower water) systems and equipment + Ability to collaborate in planning, design, and construction activities + Advanced proficiency with engineering, computational, and modeling software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.) + Familiar with QA/QC procedures and understands basic business practices and laws related to engineering + Ability to demonstrate leadership skills and effectively work in a collaborative environment, maintaining positive relationships with coworkers, managers, clients, contractors, consultants, and members of the public + An articulate and persuasive communicator with effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to adapt communication style to suit various audiences, including one-on-one and in front of large groups + Proficiency with MS Office software required + An active role in a professional engineering society/organization preferred + Ability to demonstrate technical proficiency in his/her respective discipline + Technically astute and strategic in thinking to manage the activity within the team + A high energy, results-oriented, resourceful leader + Ability to resolve matters timely and lead projects to completion with a sense of urgency + Ability to inspire, motivate, build and manage relationships across the company + Experience with project budgeting required + Demonstrates a basic understanding of accounting processes + Demonstrates knowledge of the disciplineu2019s technical processes Salary Range: $105,840 - $122,580 Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. Culture/EEO Statement: At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways u2013 always searching, never settling u2013 to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible. We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. LocationUS-NY-Albany US-MA-Boston US-NY-Rochester US-NY-Syracuse Job ID 7270 # Positions 1 Category Energy Management

Created: 2025-12-05