Hybrid Intermediate Mechanical Engineer

at Stantec

• Job title: Intermediate Mechanical Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Markham, Canada

About the role

• Intermediate Mechanical Engineer responsible for mechanical systems design and project delivery in sustainable engineering firm. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams on innovative projects across various building types.

Responsibilities

• Performs mechanical engineering work (design & drafting) related to transit, institutional, lab and industrial buildings, specifically in the areas of Mechanical Systems, i.e. HVAC, plumbing and drainage, fire protection & controls
• Conducts engineering/architecture/planning options comparisons by undertaking multi-factor assessments to select preferred cost-effective alternatives
• Prepares contract drawings and specifications in conjunction with project team for delivery to client
• Documents study progress/results through the preparation of memos, minutes and reports as a record of events
• Provides direction to project team members and support staff through verbal and written instructions and assign work to appropriate individuals
• Liaise with the clients, consultants, contractors and vendors to obtain project information and to discuss specific design related problems;
• Create and present technical reports on the nature, status and results of design or study assignments;
• Ability to recognize the implications of assigned work on the work of other disciplines, and ensure the necessary coordination occurs;
• Liaises with clients to exchange information re: project progress
• Provides technical judgment
• Conducts business development activities to secure new projects by client liaison and proposal preparation
• Has experience with projects in construction, working with contractors, preparing site visit reports based on review of work on site and defending contract drawings and specifications to ensure project scope is completed.
• Certifies professional work

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of building services, controls, HVAC, plumbing and drainage and fire protection
• Experience in project management
• Experience in energy conservation work, energy modelling and IAQ an asset
• Strong computer skills, ideally including Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with quality control and production scheduling is preferred
• Experience working independently, without detailed supervision,
• Ability to liaise with clients and contractors
• Ability to manage a team of technical staff is an asset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• P.Eng. designation
• 6+ years of experience in designing mechanical systems within the consulting engineering industry.

Benefits

• Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time.
• Field work may require travel and include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.