Mechanical Designer - Buildings

AME Group; Victoria; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Intermediate Designer for their Calgary office. The role involves mechanical design projects, requiring strong technical knowledge and teamwork skills. Ideal candidates will have 2-8 years of experience in HVAC and plumbing, and enjoy a collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible and hybrid work options

Every second Friday off

Vacation starting at 3 weeks

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

RRSP matching

Potential shareholder opportunity

Qualifications

• 2-8 years of technical mechanical experience in HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection.
• Experience in Aquatic and Recreation Centre design is an asset.
• Up-to-date knowledge of building codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical design including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and building control systems.
• Preparation of contract drawings and documentation.
• Project coordination with team designers and external design professionals.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Report Writing

Education

P.Eng. or Professional Technologist designation

Sustainable design certification (LEED, Certified Passive House Designer)

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

IESve

HAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Intermediate Designer

Position Details

We are looking for an Intermediate Designer to join our Calgary office. In this role, you will be working in a collaborative team on mechanical design projects from schematic design through to construction. You should be an experienced designer with an excellent track record and considerable technical knowledge. Creative thinking and a proactive attitude, along with strong communication, organizational and report writing skills, are essential.

The AME Consulting Group is an employee-owned organization that provides our employees with opportunities to build their legacy with exciting career possibilities and growth. We specialize in sustainable and environmentally responsible design, with projects across a diverse range of sectors. With a resolve for a better tomorrow, we have cultivated an environment where learning and mentoring thrives. We are looking for someone who is motivated, talented, and a committed team member to join us.

Key Responsibilities

• Mechanical design including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection and building control systems.
• System design calculations and equipment selections.
• Preparation of contract drawings and documentation.
• Project coordination with team designers and external design professionals
• Comply with AME Quality management standards and processes.

Key Skills

• Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, IESve, HAP and Microsoft Office.
• Up-to-date knowledge of technical developments, building codes and standards.
• Clear and concise communication, both orally and written.
• Ability to work collaboratively and efficiently in a team.

Qualifications and Experience

• P.Eng. or Professional Technologist designation is preferred but not mandatory.
• 2-8 years of technical mechanical (HVAC, plumbing and fire protection) experience.
• Aquatic and Recreation Centre design experience would be an asset.
• Sustainable design certification (LEED, Certified Passive House Designer, etc.) or experience would be an asset.

We Offer:

• Competitive pay
• Flexible and hybrid work options
• Every second Friday off
• Vacation starting at 3 weeks
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• RRSP matching
• Potential shareholder opportunity

How to Apply:

Please use the Apply button to submit your application using our Career Portal.

At AME, we are committed to the principles of employment equity in all our offices, and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.

We thank all those that apply but only those applicants invited for an interview will be contacted.