Senior Manager Lead, MEP and Fire Systems Engineer

Location: New York, hybrid

Salary: $236,250–$288,750 per year

Company

hirify.global develops technology-enabled preventative healthcare combining non-invasive scanning with direct clinical care and actionable health insights.

What you will do

• Act as the technical authority for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and life safety systems across the U.S. clinic portfolio.
• Publish the basis of design, engineering deliverable standards, and acceptance criteria for external consultants.
• Review landlord work letters and base building conditions, translating technical findings into commercial requirements and redlines.
• Own fire protection and life safety positions, including occupancy, egress, suppression, detection, alarms, and code bases across jurisdictions.
• Lead value engineering, review contractor pricing and change orders, and defend technical recommendations to Finance and Estimating.
• Build portfolio engineering datasets and benchmarking tools, while identifying opportunities for prefabrication, modularization, automation, and AI-enabled design review.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Architectural, or Fire Protection Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• 12+ years of engineering experience, including substantial experience on the owner, developer, or owner’s-representative side.
• Experience leading designs and reviewing, challenging, and correcting external engineering consultant work and calculations.
• Deep knowledge of HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing, fire suppression, fire alarm, and life safety systems in commercial or healthcare environments.
• Experience working with code officials, fire departments, and plan reviewers across multiple jurisdictions, plus strong cost and technical communication skills.
• Professional Engineer license or fire protection credentials such as PE (Fire Protection), SFPE, or NICET.

Nice to have

• Experience in ambulatory care, outpatient clinics, diagnostic imaging, or medical device environments.
• Multi-site rollout experience in healthcare, retail, hospitality, or commercial interiors.
• Landlord-side or base building engineering experience.
• Familiarity with Revit, BIM coordination, or energy modeling.
• Experience with AI-enabled design review, automation, building management systems, or technical knowledge management.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on a scalable clinic delivery platform supporting rapid U.S. expansion.
• Collaborate with external engineering firms, project managers, Finance, Estimating, landlords, brokers, and code authorities.
• Contribute to a preventative healthcare mission focused on making data-driven care more accessible.