Wiley|Wilson

Wiley|Wilson, a 100% employee-owned architecture and engineering firm, is looking to add a seasoned Senior Mechanical Engineer with expertise in district utilities to our join our team. This position offers the flexibility to work remotely or be based in one of our five offices located in Alexandria, Lynchburg, Richmond, VA; Raleigh, NC; and Atlanta, GA. The role is ideal for a driven professional eager to help grow our established district energy practice, supporting both long-term clients and emerging partnerships. Position Overview: As a Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in district heating and cooling systems, you will provide technical leadership across the planning, design, analysis, and delivery of district utility projects. You'll act as a subject matter expert, tackling complex engineering challenges, guiding design efforts, and ensuring system performance and reliability. The role includes involvement in central plant and distribution system design, close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and mentorship of junior staff-while advancing sustainable, efficient, and forward-thinking energy solutions. Key Responsibilities: - Lead planning and design efforts for district thermal systems, including hot water, chilled water, and steam networks - Contribute to business development initiatives within the district utilities sector - Perform detailed engineering analyses, including life cycle cost evaluations (LCCA), and resolve complex technical issues - Work collaboratively with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate mechanical systems into larger infrastructure projects - Mentor and provide technical direction to junior engineers - Support field investigations and system evaluations to align designs with site conditions and client needs - Participate in design reviews to uphold quality, innovation, and system performance - Assist with construction phase services Requirements: - At least 10 years of focused experience with district thermal utility systems, including both generation and distribution - Professional Engineer (PE) license - Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program - Demonstrated leadership and project management capabilities - Eligibility to work in the U.S. and obtain a security clearance Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with master planning - Background in higher education facility design - Experience supporting federal government projects - Familiarity with geothermal or ambient loop systems - LEED accreditation What 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. Our generous benefits package includes multiple group health insurance options, a 401k with up to 6% matching contribution, 24 days of paid time off (PTO), five paid holidays per year, tuition reimbursement, and many other perks. Furthermore, we prioritize inclusivity with benefits such as 80 hours of parental leave for the birth of a child or newly adopted child, a hybrid work schedule to accommodate various needs, and for roles requiring travel, we ensure accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Why Wiley|Wilson? Wiley|Wilson is a full-service architecture-engineering firm, specializing in creating innovative and functional design solutions for our government, institutional, and private-sector clients around the world. Our diverse mix of projects, generous benefits, and focus on professional growth provides a truly unique opportunity for you to elevate your career. As a 100-percent employee-owned company, our 190+ employees share a stake in our success through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The ownership model, coupled with our focus on service and engagement, creates a distinct company culture. Wiley|Wilson has offices in Alexandria, Lynchburg, Richmond, VA; Raleigh, NC; and Atlanta, GA. Other: - EOE/AAP, Disability/Covered veteran, Drug Free Workplace - US600 Senior Mechanical Engineer, District Utilities - Remote, 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

Wiley|Wilson is a leading architectural and engineering design firm dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to our clients. We pride ourselves on leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance our services and maintain a competitive edge in the industry with our IT systems primarily in Microsoft Azure environment. We are seeking a Cloud Solutions Specialist with experience in Azure infrastructure, Azure Virtual Desktop environments, and process automation. This role will work closely with the IT team to maintain and improve our cloud systems, support business technology initiatives, and assist with cybersecurity and compliance efforts related to CMMC requirements. This position offers the flexibility to work remotely or be based in one of our five offices located in Alexandria, Lynchburg, Richmond, VA; Raleigh, NC; and Atlanta, GA. Key Responsibilities: - Azure Management and Automation: The Cloud Solutions Specialist will administer and maintain our Azure Networking and Virtual Desktop environments to ensure reliability and security across all systems. This includes monitoring performance, addressing system interruptions, and implementing business process automations by integrating tools such as Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and Azure. Collaboration will be key, as the role requires close coordination with senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and third-party consultants to identify and implement technology-driven process improvements. - IT Support - Cloud: The Cloud Solution Specialist will monitor cloud resources and assist with troubleshooting service interruptions and performance issues. This includes resolving system outages, ensuring seamless performance, and communicating technical information effectively to non-technical team members. - Cybersecurity: The role involves managing cybersecurity tools and responding to incidents flagged by our third-party cybersecurity partner. You will contribute to the company's overall security posture by applying cybersecurity principles, investigating incidents, and supporting preparation for CMMC compliance by implementing security requirements into Azure systems. - Network Administration: The Specialist will support network infrastructure, including switches and firewalls, as well as manage SSL certificates, DNS hosting, and in-office Wi-Fi devices. Ensuring that network security protocols are up-to-date and effective will be a critical aspect of this role. - Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to support IT needs for various projects. Communicate technical information effectively to non-technical staff. Collaborate with our in-house PowerApps solution specialist to integrate process automations. PowerApps experience is not required; you will handle the handoff between PowerApps and Azure automations. Collaborate and serve as the Wiley|Wilson point of contact on AI initiatives executed by our affiliate AI company. Requirements: - We are looking for a candidate with experience with Azure Networking and Azure Virtual Desktops, along with experience with remote device management using programs such as Microsoft Intune and NinjaOne. The ideal candidate will have familiarity with cybersecurity principles and practices. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills. The candidate should have knowledge of network and authentication protocols. Desirable Qualifications: - Preference will be given to candidates with experience with firms that must process and store Federal DoD data; specifically, knowledge of CMMC requirements and compliance processes. It is desirable that the candidate possess knowledge of end-point security, including firewalls, IPS, anti-virus, and authorization protocols. It is desirable that the candidate holds a bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field. Preference will also be given for experience in an organization utilizing Azure Virtual Desktop with graphics intensive programs such as BIM and/or CAD software in virtualized environments. Additional Skills: - Knowledge of additional Microsoft Azure services, such as Purview, File Storage, LogicApps, and EntraID, is highly desirable, along with a solid understanding of network architecture and security protocols. What We Offer: Wiley|Wilson provides a competitive salary, along with employee ownership opportunities through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). We offer flexible work options, including remote and hybrid schedules, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. This includes multiple group health insurance plans, a 401(k) with up to a 6% matching contribution, 24 days of paid time off (PTO), and five paid holidays per year. Employees also enjoy tuition reimbursement, 80 hours of paid parental leave for birth or adoption, and accommodations for individuals with disabilities, ensuring that all employees feel supported in their personal and professional lives. Why Wiley|Wilson? Wiley|Wilson is a full-service architecture-engineering firm specializing in innovative, functional design solutions for government, institutional, and private-sector clients around the world. As a 100-percent employee-owned company, our 180+ employees share a stake in our success, fostering a culture of ownership, engagement, and collaboration. With diverse projects, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, we provide a unique environment to elevate your career. At Wiley|Wilson, diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our culture. We encourage all qualified applicants, including minorities, women, and individuals with disabilities, to apply and join us in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives. Other: - US602 - EOE/AAP, Disability/Covered Veteran, Drug-Free Workplace - Cloud Solutions Specialist, Azure Networking, Azure Virtual Desktops, Microsoft Intune, Cybersecurity, CMMC Compliance, Network Administration, IT Support, Cloud Systems Optimization, Employee-Owned Company

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description We are seeking an experienced IT Systems Specialist with a strong background in Azure Networking, Azure Virtual Desktops, and process automations to help us grow. This position offers the flexibility to work remotely or be based in one of our five offices located in Alexandria, Lynchburg, Richmond, VA; Raleigh, NC; and Atlanta, GA. - Azure Management and Automation: Administer and maintain our Azure Networking and Virtual Desktop environments to ensure reliability and security across all systems. - Monitor performance, address system interruptions, and implement business process automations by integrating tools such as Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and Azure. - Collaborate with senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and third-party consultants to identify and implement technology-driven process improvements. - IT Support: Provide IT support to end-users and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network-related issues. - Resolve system outages, ensure seamless performance, and communicate technical information effectively to non-technical team members. - Cybersecurity: Manage cybersecurity tools and respond to incidents flagged by our third-party cybersecurity partner. - Contribute to the company's overall security posture by applying cybersecurity principles, investigating incidents, and supporting preparation for CMMC compliance. - Network Administration: Oversee network infrastructure, including switches and firewalls, and manage SSL certificates, DNS hosting, and in-office Wi-Fi devices. - Ensure that network security protocols are up-to-date and effective. - Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to support IT needs for various projects. - Communicate technical information effectively to non-technical staff. - Collaborate with our in-house PowerApps solution specialist to integrate process automations. - Serve as the Wiley|Wilson point of contact on AI initiatives executed by our affiliate AI company. Qualifications - Proven experience with Azure Networking and Azure Virtual Desktops. - Experience with remote device management using programs such as Microsoft Intune and NinjaOne. - Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and practices. - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Knowledge of network and authentication protocols. Requirements - Preference for candidates with experience with firms that must process and store Federal DoD data. - Knowledge of CMMC requirements and compliance processes. - Knowledge of end-point security, including firewalls, IPS, anti-virus, and authorization protocols. - Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field is desirable. - Experience in an organization utilizing Azure Virtual Desktop with graphics intensive programs such as BIM and/or CAD software in virtualized environments is preferred. Benefits - Competitive salary. - Employee ownership opportunities through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). - Flexible work options, including remote and hybrid schedules. - Comprehensive benefits package, including multiple group health insurance plans. - 401(k) with up to a 6% matching contribution. - 24 days of paid time off (PTO) and five paid holidays per year. - Tuition reimbursement. - 80 hours of paid parental leave for birth or adoption. - Accommodations for individuals with disabilities.