Our client is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm with offices across Canada. We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Technologist or Mechanical Engineer to join their team in either Abbotsford or Edmonton.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in designing mechanical systems for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, ensuring that energy-saving, safe, and cost-effective solutions are delivered to clients.
This is an opportunity to grow and expand the mechanical's team footprint. We are looking for candidates with intermediate to senior level experience.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design of building related mechanical systems including HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection systems across Canada using applicable codes, standards, and reference materials.
- Prepare contract drawings, schematics, schedules, details, and sketches from conceptual design through to construction.
- Produce aspects of mechanical design and drawings in REVIT, as well as in AutoCAD.
- Coordination of mechanical systems and design with other disciplines.
- Perform load calculations using company provided software.
- Generate energy models and help with the preparation of energy modelling reports and compliance documentation.
- Facilitate and ensure the quality of the project deliverables.
- Adhere to the organization's design standards in preparing drawings and specifications and following the design requirements established for each project.
- Review shop drawings and other contractor submittals for compliance with construction documents.
- Perform field surveys for drawing developments, site reviews and complete recorded drawings.
Qualifications:
- 5-10 plus years of relevant experience in a consulting firm.
- Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
- Experience in mechanical HVAC and plumbing design.
- Proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD required.
- Experience coaching and mentoring junior staff is ideal.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including plumbing, HVAC, heating and cooling.
- Strong knowledge of current codes and standards such as the local plumbing and building codes.
- Solid understanding of building science, heat transfer, thermodynamics and airflow fundamentals.