Building Mechanical Engineer

PRESENTATION – Who are we?

As part of an international group (Canada – France – USA), you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contributing to innovative engineering approaches and knowledge-sharing. As a rapidly growing company, NEOKA leverages its expertise to support clients from various sectors (pharmaceutical, healthcare, residential and commercial) in the design and construction of building and infrastructure projects. We are not just another engineering firm. We are builders, designers, and innovators shaping the future of construction in multiple countries.

NEOKA recently expanded its operations to the United States with the opening of a new office in Miami, Florida, marking a key milestone in its North American growth strategy. This expansion enables the company to better serve its U.S. clients and to participate in building and infrastructure projects across the Southeast and the Caribbean regions.

To support this growth and strengthen its local engineering capabilities, NEOKA is seeking a Building Mechanical Engineer to join its Miami team and help us build the future.

Responsibilities - What You Will Accomplish

We are seeking a motivated Building Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team. Based in our Miami office, you will work within a multidisciplinary group of engineers and project managers to design, coordinate, and deliver MEP systems for commercial, institutional, and industrial buildings. You’ll be involved in all project phases from concept and design to construction and commissioning ensuring that systems are efficient, compliant, and aligned with client expectations.

Engineering and design:

• Lead and coordinate the MEP scope of building projects, ensuring quality deliverables, technical accuracy, and on-time delivery
• Design and prepare plans, specifications, and documentation for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems
• Perform load calculations, energy modeling, and equipment sizing using industry-standard tools
• Conduct technical evaluations, system assessments, and site inspections
• Review and manage design changes, RFIs, and addenda
• Provide construction administration support and equipment commissioning oversight
• Contribute to proposal writing, cost estimation, and project bidding

Project management and coordination:

• Plan and manage multiple designs and projects simultaneously
• Maintain proactive communication with clients, architects, and contractors
• Lead coordination meetings with project stakeholders
• Track budgets, deliverables, and resource allocation throughout each project lifecycle
• Represent the company with professionalism and technical expertise in client meetings and presentations

Ideal Candidate - What We Are Looking For

Do you recognize yourself in this description? Discover the skills and qualities we value at NEOKA.

Education and Certifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license

Experience : 5+ years of relevant experience in mechanical design for building systems within a consulting engineering or construction environment.

Technical skills :

• Knowledge of Florida Building Code (FBC 2023) and Miami-Dade AHJ requirements
• Knowledge of U.S. standards (IBC, ASHRAE, NFPA, IMC, IPC, etc.)
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite; Revit MEP experience a strong plus

Preferred qualifications: (not required)

• Bilingual proficiency (English and Spanish) is an advantage for cross-border collaboration

Profile:

• Growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to manage several projects in parallel and meet tight deadlines
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and solution-driven
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Committed to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction

Position Details - What We Offer:

• Position details: Full Time – Permanent – based in Miami (2 S Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 3200, Miami, FL 33131, United States)
• Travel zone: Florida, other US states and Caribbean
• Hybrid Schedule: Flexible work environment combining office, site, and remote work (up to 2 days/week)
• Diverse projects in a stimulating environment
• Competitive compensation package based on experience, qualifications, and potential
• Expected start date: February 2026

Why this opportunity stands out?

• Direct impact on NEOKA’s U.S. growth and reputation
• High autonomy and real decision-making power
• Exposure to a wide diversity of projects (luxury residential, commercial, industrial, infrastructure)
• Possibility to participate in business development and scaling the Miami office
• Entrepreneurial environment avoiding corporate bureaucracy

Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Miami, FL 33131