Senior Mechanical Engineering Project Manager – Capital Projects

About this role

WELLTOWER – REIMAGINE REAL ESTATE WITH US
At Welltower, we’re transforming how the world thinks about senior living and wellness-focused real estate. As a global leader in residential wellness and healthcare infrastructure, we create vibrant, purpose-driven communities where housing, healthcare, and hospitality converge. Our culture is fast-paced, collaborative, and endlessly ambitious—guided by our mantra: The only easy day was yesterday.


We’re looking for bold, independent thinkers who thrive on challenge, embrace complexity, and are driven to deliver long-term value. Every team member is empowered to think like an owner, innovate fearlessly, and lead from where they stand. If you're passionate about outcomes and inspired by the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare infrastructure, we want you on our best-in-class team.


About The Role
Welltower is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineering Project Manager to join our Capital Projects team as the lead technical expert for complex mechanical infrastructure initiatives across our national senior housing and wellness portfolio. This role will focus on high-impact capital projects such as HVAC system conversions, full central plant replacements, and large-scale plumbing upgrades. In addition to driving project strategy and execution, the individual will serve as an escalation point for internal teams and operators when engineering-level input is required.


Key Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of major mechanical infrastructure projects, including:

• HVAC system conversions (e.g., PTAC to VFCU or VRF).
• Central plant redesigns and replacements (boilers, chillers, hydronic loops).
• Large-scale piping/plumbing distribution replacements.

• Serve as an internal subject matter expert and escalation point for complex mechanical system issues arising during operations, capital projects, and real estate transactions.
• Review and provide technical oversight on PCAs and due...