TKDA

Lead Professional Engineer, Mechanical - Regional Practice Development & Delivery

Riverside, California · Senior

No sponsorship$126k-$185kDetected 91 days ago

Project ManagementBusiness DevelopmentMechanical DesignLeadershipCollaboration

About the role

The individual selected for this position will be responsible for providing technical oversight and project leadership in the riverside office, as well as contributing significantly to the growth of engineering services within California.
TKDA is currently located in San Bernardino with plans to relocate to Downtown Riverside by October 2026.
Additional information about the exact location of our Riverside office will be communicated by late May 2026 through a formal press release or 'News' post.

Build and maintain strong client relationships
support proposals, interviews, and fee development
Manage and lead engineering projects, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality goals are met
Support construction administration activities and site visits as needed
Build and maintain strong client relationships; support proposals, interviews, and fee development
TKDA is a 100% employee‑owned engineering, architecture, and design firm.
Additional responsibilities include working with our national market leads and regional Vice President to develop new client relationships, particularly within the manufacturing and food and beverage sectors and expand existing accounts in California.
Areas of technical expertise shall be relevant to mechanical design include HVAC, plumbing, and associated facility systems.
Although engineering expertise is essential, this role prioritizes project management, client engagement, and business development over routine production design tasks.

Join Our 100% Employee-Owned Firm At our company, every employee is an owner.
From the front desk to the corner office, every one of our 430+ professionals thrive on collaboration and holistic development.
Our success is collective, and so are the rewards.
TKDA is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future visa sponsorship needs or requirements.
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Join Our 100% Employee-Owned Firm At our company, every employee is an owner.
From the front desk to the corner office, every one of our 430+ professionals thrive on collaboration and holistic development.
Our success is collective, and so are the rewards.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, all applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future visa sponsorship needs or requirements.
In the event TKDA receives an unsolicited resume without a service agreement in place, TKDA will not be obligated to pay a service fee of any amount nor will TKDA be held liable to terms or conditions under any agreement of any kind that has not been authorized in writing by a TKDA officer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, all applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
What We're Looking For
We are expanding our presence in California and across the West Coast and are seeking a seller‑doer Project Manager / Senior Mechanical Engineer/ Regional Client Service Lead to help lead and grow our engineering practice while managing client relationships and projects.

All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future visa sponsorship needs or requirements.

This listing is sourced directly from TKDA's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.