Mechanical Review Engineer, PE

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Greenlite
Prop‑tech SaaS platform that streamlines and accelerates construction permitting and plan review.
Lead MEP plan reviews, ensure code compliance, and manage permitting for commercial projects.
17 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
New York City Metropolitan Area
Office Full-Time
Company Size
30 Employees
Service Specialisms
Consulting
Engineering
Project Management
Technical Services
Design
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Small Business
Large Business
Energy Efficiency
Green Vehicles
Home Automation
Sustainable Water Products
QSRs (Quick Service Restaurants)
Role
What you would be doing
permit submissions
plan certification
regulatory review
technical guidance
mep compliance
project management

As a Mechanical Review Engineer, PE, you will lead the review and approval of our client’s construction documents, ensuring regulatory standards and code compliance with local and national building codes per state and municipal private provider laws. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external clients to review construction plans, mechanical systems design, and ensure alignment with AHJ (Authorities having jurisdiction) requirements. This role involves hands-on project management, quality control, and design team interactions to deliver successful outcomes of timely, compliant commercial building permits.

  • Ensure all documentation and permit applications are accurate and submitted promptly
  • Support the permitting process by gathering documentation, completing applications, and working with government agencies.
  • Certify plans for submission to local authorities as a private provider in coordination with the client’s Engineer-of-Record
  • Communicate with the design team and regulatory authorities to resolve design issues and clarify review comments.
  • Support cross-functional teams with your PE engineering expertise and internal software + product feedback.
  • Support GreenLite Ops team and permitting process by gathering documentation, completing applications, and working with government agencies.
  • Provide technical guidance and feedback to cross-functional teams to enhance internal processes.
  • Provide guidance and corrections to project design teams regarding the design systems ensuring quality and consistency
  • Review construction plans for MEP compliance related to all applicable regulatory codes and standards
What you bring
pe license
mechanical engineering
project management
permitting
teamwork
detail-oriented
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Proven experience in submitting and resolving permitting issues with authorities.
  • Proven experience in project management and client interaction
  • 8+ years of mechanical engineering experience, with expertise in building plan reviews and permitting code compliance.
Benefits

At GreenLite, we place value in our in-office culture. Our team thrives on collaboration, so we’re in the office 4 days per week. In the summer, from Memorial Day to Labor Day, we switch to a 3-day in-office schedule to give everyone extra flexibility.

  • Premium Health Coverage - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time team members: 100% of premiums covered under our HDHP plan & 98% coverage for employees and their spouses.
  • Company-Wide Team All Hands - Held twice a year, fostering transparency, alignment, and inspiration.
  • Hybrid Work Environment - Our team thrives on collaboration, so we’re in the office 4 days a week. In the summer, from Memorial Day to Labor Day, we switch to a 3-day in-office schedule to give everyone extra flexibility.
  • Competitive Compensation - Generous base salary & access to our Employee Equity Program, so you can grow with us.
  • Weekly Team Lunches - Enjoy catered lunches every week in our NYC office. Great food, better company.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Helping you invest in your future with smart saving options.
  • Team-Building Events - Regular opportunities to connect, collaborate, and celebrate as a team.
  • Performance-Based Annual Bonuses - Rewards for high-impact results and contributions that move the needle.
  • Unlimited PTO - Flexible time off so you can recharge, travel, or take care of life as needed.
  • Wellness Support - Monthly Wellness Stipend and full access to Wellhub, Talkspace, & Teladoc for your physical and mental well-being.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
2022
Year Founded
Launched to address significant inefficiencies in the permitting process.
$40B Delays
Annual Permitting Delays
Targets $40 billion in annual delays in U.S. permitting.
$28.5M Series A
Funding Raised
Secured $28.5 million in Series A funding in September 2024.
$36.5M Total
Total Capital Raised
Raised approximately $36.5 million to date.
  • Combining proprietary software with expert multidisciplinary review teams, it carves weeks or months off project timelines.
  • Typical projects include private plan review for public retailers, production home builders, EV-charging operators, and quick-service restaurant brands.
  • Headquartered in Austin, TX and New York City, it partners with forward-thinking municipalities across the U.S.
  • Its standout Private Plan Review ('X-Lane') service blends tech automation with human oversight for faster, transparent permitting.
  • By acting as the connective tissue between builders, developers, and city agencies, it removes black-box inefficiencies in pre-construction.
Culture + Values
  • Setting high standards and aiming for higher goals.
  • Innovation is a cornerstone of success.
  • Driven by challenges and passion, we remain flexible, nimble, and solution-centric.
  • Providing sustainability without sacrificing comfort or productivity.
  • Building strong partnerships with leaders in energy efficiency.
  • A vertically-integrated supply chain model and exceptional customer service.
Environment + Sustainability
50 million+
Energy-Saving Products Distributed
The company has distributed over 50 million energy-saving products through food-bank and utility partners.
$60 million
Consumer Savings via Utilities
Consumers saved over $60 million through utility programs in 2023.
150+
Utility Partnerships
The company has partnered with over 150 utilities across North America to promote energy efficiency.
24 hrs
Solar Trailer Off-Grid Operation
Solar-powered trailers can operate off-grid for up to 24 hours, eliminating generator emissions.
  • First solar-powered production trailers built with eco-friendly materials and LiFePOâ‚„ batteries to minimize carbon footprint
  • ENERGY STAR certified LED bulbs exceed 100 lumens per watt and distributed through utility programs
  • Expanded ENERGY STAR offerings to smart thermostats, EV chargers, air purifiers
  • Net-zero target date not stated
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Diversity‑Owned and Woman‑Owned.
  • Income‑qualified energy efficiency programs target lower‑income households.
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Mechanical Review Engineer, PE at Greenlite in New York City Metropolitan Area