Intermediate Mechanical Designer / Engineer

Goodkey, Weedmark & Associates Ltd. (GWAL); Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodkey, Weedmark & Associates Ltd. is seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Designer / Engineer to join their team in Toronto. This role involves designing project layouts, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a background in mechanical engineering and significant experience with AutoCAD and Revit, contributing to various engineering projects in a rewarding workplace recognized for diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid overtime after 40 hours

Health or Lifestyle Spending Account

Access to virtual healthcare

Career development opportunities

Job security

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in building service.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit required.
• Possession of a valid P.Eng. or CET designation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review project plans and assist senior engineer.
• Design project layout and system drawings using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Prepare permit applications and cost proposals.

Skills

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Understanding of Acts, Codes and Engineering Practices

Proficient in industry tools and practices

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Intermediate Mechanical Designer / Engineer

Intermediate Mechanical Designer / Engineer

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Are you intentional about developing your competencies and setting high standard for the quality of your work?

Do you strive to add value every day and communicate in ways that connect with the people around you?

Are you committed to your team and investing in your own growth?

If you answered YES to these questions, then GWAL is the place for you!

GWAL's Vision is centered on 3 pillars :

• Be the industry leading design engineering firm.
• Be easy to work with.
• Be the choice employer.

Founded over 65 years ago, Goodkey, Weedmark & Associates Ltd. is an award-winning mechanical and electrical engineering consulting firm serving a broad range of public and private sector clients.We know that without the right people, we could not be the Great Place to Work we are today. The diversity of expertise within our team is one of our greatest assets. Our competitive advantage allows us to consistently design and implement innovative mechanical and electrical systems for commercial, institutional, light industrial, and mixed-use residential and commercial buildings of all types and sizes, as well as engineering advocacy, expert testimony, sustainability and specialized studies.

In your new role with GWAL, you will work under the direct supervision of a Senior Engineer and be accountable to :

• Review project plans, requirements and budgets in order to assist senior engineer in determining client’s needs and provide value engineering.
• Provide interdisciplinary coordination and information sharing with in-house electrical department and project engineer, as well as other consultants.
• Design clear, concise project layout & system drawings and plans using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Verify drawings and plans for compliance with applicable regulations, contract specifications and engineering principles with respect to HVAC, plumbing, utilities and fire protection through system analysis and familiarization with products.
• Adhere to standards such as ASHRAE, SMACNA, OBC and NFPA in all design work.
• Verify measurements, materials specified, and locations for placement of components.
• Prepare applications and assemble exhibits for permit approvals.
• Revise plans and drawings according to comments from regulatory agencies and other reviewers.
• Modify existing project drawing database to maintain an up to date as-built state.
• Prepare fee estimates and construction cost proposals.
• Assist with project management, with project engineer’s authorization, including provision of mechanical design services, following the project’s progress from tender issue though construction completion via site surveys, site inspections and client correspondence.
• Review progress billings and CCO’s from contractor and revisions to plans.
• Provide system analysis and energy / cooling load calculations.
• Contribute to ongoing refinement of AutoCAD procedures and office standards.
• Apply stamp sign drawings and documents, as requested.
• Obtain high-level security clearance with numerous organizations, as required.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Technology or similar field.
• 5 or more years of experience in building service.
• 5 or more years of experience with AutoCAD and / or Revit, required.
• Valid PSPC Security Clearance or the ability to attain it.
• Possession of a valid P.Eng. or CET designation preferred.
• Problem solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Strong understanding of Acts, Codes and Engineering Practices
• Well-developed understanding of theories and principles
• Proficient skills in Tools, Methods, Techniques and Practices of the industry

What you’ll get in return

Competitive salary, paid overtime after 40 hours, and benefits including a Health or Lifestyle Spending Account and access to virtual healthcare. But, more importantly, the opportunity to work for a leader in Engineering, project diversity, and a recently awarded Best Workplace in Canada! All our positions offer career development opportunities, job security and a great chance to learn with the best in your field.

Don’t meet every single requirement?Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At GWAL, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Design Services

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