Mechanical Engineer

Our client is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm with offices across Canada. We are looking for a 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.