Job Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Construction) to join our team who is willing to learn and grow in a quickly expanding company. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in the mechanical design of mid- and high-rise residential buildings, as well as a thorough knowledge of the Ontario Building Code, relevant codes, standards, and guidelines.
Job Description:
- Mid- and High-rise Residential Building Mechanical Systems Design, including HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and sprinkler systems.
- Create concepts and develop detailed designs, tender packages, and construction documents.
- Perform calculations and prepare drawings, schematics, and specifications.
- Conduct field visits.
- Equipment sizing and selection.
- Read, understand, and apply Ontario building codes and CSA, ASHRAE, and NFPA standards.
- Ensure quality standards and project deadlines are met.
- Problem-solving of issues within projects administered by Designers and Engineers.
- Able to manage multiple projects of varying size and complexity at the same time.
- Able to work in a stand-alone capacity.
- Any other tasks assigned by Principals or Project Managers are required to assist in the success of the firm.
Qualifications:
- Registered Professional Engineer in Ontario (PEO).
- Minimum 5 years of Experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer in Canadian Consulting Firm, specializing in HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and sprinkler systems.
- Experience with both AutoCAD and Revit
- Must be a team player with strong technical and communication skills. Must be fluent in the English language, with excellent verbal and writing communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to handle multiple projects within a fast-paced environment.
- Strong working knowledge of Ontario building codes and CSA, ASHRAE, and NFPA standards.
- Ability to work and apply technical resources with minimal supervision.
- Superior computer skills, including MS Office, AutoCAD, REVIT, and other design tools.
- Willingness to learn and/or be familiar with various HVAC, plumbing systems, and develop a layout of pipe and duct runs in coordination with the structure, electrical, and architectural components.
- Strong understanding of mechanical construction, installation methods, technologies, planning, management, commissioning process, etc.
- Strong knowledge of all mechanical systems from both the design and installation perspectives, including HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and sprinkler systems.
- Valid Ontario Driver’s License (required).
- Mandarin is an asset.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace as an equal opportunity employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Scarborough, ON M1V 1V2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience with both AutoCAD and Revit?
- Do you have a minimum of 5 years of experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer in a consulting firm, specializing in the design of HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and sprinkler systems?
Experience:
- New Building Construction - complete system design: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- Professional Engineer in Ontario (PEO) (required)
Work Location: In person