Intermediate Mechanical Technologist

Stantec; Dartmouth; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that values innovative design and collaboration. As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll work on diverse projects, contributing to the design of mechanical systems like HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection. This role offers the chance to collaborate with a talented team, ensuring quality and integrity in project deliverables. With opportunities for remote work, you can thrive in a dynamic environment while making a positive impact on the world. Embrace the chance to redefine your professional journey and design your place with us.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant work experience preferred.
• Eligibility for CTTAM or EGM accreditation required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare contract drawings and schematics for construction.
• Assist in designing mechanical systems adhering to codes.

Skills

HVAC Systems

Plumbing

Fire Protection Systems

Problem-solving

Effective Communication

Education

Diploma in Engineering Design and Drafting Technology

Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Stantec Buildings Mechanical Engineer Job Description

Stantec Buildings aims to be the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our team includes architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists, all passionate about the power of design. We adopt an innovative, collaborative approach, believing that sustainable design can improve the world for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

Work as part of a team of engineers and technologists on multiple projects for public and private sector clients. This role suits a motivated, energetic individual eager to challenge their abilities in a dynamic environment.

Your Key Responsibilities

1. Prepare contract drawings, schematics, schedules, details, and sketches from conceptual design through to construction.
2. Assist in designing building-related mechanical systems including HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection, adhering to applicable codes and standards.
3. Review equipment selections, perform preliminary calculations, and develop initial designs.
4. Create mechanical design drawings in REVIT and AutoCAD.
5. Follow production guidelines and project standards.
6. Collaborate with the Lead Designer and Mechanical Team to optimize project tools and resolve issues.
7. Ensure quality, consistency, and integrity in electronic deliverables.
8. Assist with construction administration tasks such as site instruction documentation or change requests.
9. Incorporate site, contractor, 3D scan, and existing drawing data to produce as-built drawings.
10. Perform quality control on construction documents.
11. Contribute as a team member within a multidisciplinary team.
12. Communicate effectively with team members and adhere to Stantec standards to meet project deadlines.
13. Follow Stantec's quality control and HSS&E policies.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Ability to collaborate on large, complex projects and independently on smaller ones.
• Effective communication skills in English.
• Problem-solving skills with sound professional judgment and creativity.
• Fundamental knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Familiarity with building codes, energy standards, and construction documentation.
• Experience translating system concepts into technical drawings.
• Knowledge of LEED, ASHRAE, ASPE, NFPA standards is advantageous.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365.
• Self-motivated with strong work ethic and time management skills.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of quality control and safety guidelines.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a team setting.
• Location preference for Canada, with options for remote work near a Stantec office.

Education and Experience

• Diploma in Engineering Design and Drafting Technology or Mechanical Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience.
• Five years of relevant work experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is an asset.
• Eligibility for CTTAM or EGM accreditation required.
• Ability to work in Canada preferred.

Note: The role involves typical office work with computer use and some fieldwork exposure to the elements. This description is not exhaustive and may be amended as needed.

Join us at Stantec, where talented individuals build on each other's strengths, engage in exciting projects, and impact the world. Redefine your personal best with us. #DesignYourPlace