Responsibilities
- Lead mechanical building projects through design, construction, and commissioning phases.
- Prepare design reports, technical memorandums, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Develop design concepts, detailed designs, and coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams.
- Design HVAC systems, including centralized plants, packaged units, and hydronic systems.
- Design plumbing systems, including potable water, drainage, compressed air, and natural gas systems.
- Design boiler, energy recovery, and fire protection systems.
- Perform HVAC load calculations, system analysis, and mechanical sizing calculations.
- Design HVAC controls integrated with Building Management Systems (BMS) and SCADA platforms.
- Select equipment, prepare schedules, and coordinate with suppliers and vendors.
- Support the development of 3D mechanical models and drawings using Revit.
- Apply sustainable design principles; experience with LEED, Envision, or similar frameworks is an asset.
- Conduct quality control reviews of designs, calculations, and construction documents.
- Collaborate with clients, contractors, vendors, and project stakeholders.
- Perform site inspections, prepare field reports, and support construction activities.
- Respond to RFIs, review submittals, and provide technical guidance during project execution.
- Assists mechanical engineering team manager with mentoring junior engineering staff.
Requirements
- Experience in mechanical engineering design for building systems
- Ability to lead projects through design, construction, and commissioning phases
- Proficiency in preparing design reports, technical memorandums, specifications, and cost estimates
- Experience in designing HVAC, plumbing, boiler, energy recovery, and fire protection systems
- Ability to perform HVAC load calculations, system analysis, and mechanical sizing calculations
- Experience designing HVAC controls integrated with Building Management Systems (BMS) and SCADA platforms
- Proficiency in equipment selection, scheduling, and vendor coordination
- Experience supporting 3D mechanical modeling and drawing development using Revit
- Ability to conduct quality control reviews of designs and construction documents
- Experience collaborating with clients, contractors, and stakeholders
- Ability to perform site inspections and support construction activities
- Experience responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and providing technical guidance
Nice to Have
- Experience applying sustainable design principles
- Experience with LEED, Envision, or similar sustainability frameworks
Work Arrangement
Hybrid — Burnaby, British Columbia
Additional Information
- Opportunities for hybrid work
- Some travel to nearby cities may be required
- Opportunities for career growth
- Mentoring responsibilities for junior engineering staff
