Mechanical Design Director, Buildings

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 128,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision plans

Wellness program

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Stantec Consulting International Ltd. seeks a Director of Mechanical Engineering to lead the study, design, and management of projects spanning institutional, industrial, commercial, and transportation sectors. The role emphasizes sustainable design and integrated solutions with global reach.

The successful candidate will mentor teams, communicate a clear vision, and drive innovation across Quebec, the country, and beyond, leveraging 15+ years of experience and licensure with the Québec order.

Qualifications

• Over 15 years of mechanical engineering experience in institutional projects.
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec.
• Proven ability to communicate a clear vision and inspire the team.
• Mentoring and knowledge sharing to develop team skills.
• Expertise in mechanical design and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Study, design, and management of projects across Quebec, Canada, and overseas.
• Lead and mentor the engineering team toward innovative, sustainable solutions.
• Drive integrated design processes and maintain high standards of quality.

Skills

Mechanical design

Mentoring

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Professional engineer (Québec)

Job description

Stantec's Buildings group is on a mission to become a global leader in integrated design. Our engineers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technicians are passionate about design projects. Our collaborative culture and focus on innovation and sustainability enable us to design buildings that have a positive impact on the world.

Together, we are helping to improve the quality of life in communities.

Join us and build your career at Stantec.

Your opportunity

An excellent job opportunity is available at Stantec as Director of Mechanical Engineering. Our commitment to building sustainable communities is more important than ever, and you will play a key role in our mission. The Building group stands out by offering integrated solutions where sustainable development principles are key criteria in our design choices. The excellence of the concepts developed by Stantec's renowned experts has been recognized with numerous awards and honours from professional associations and international scientific societies. You will play a key role in our great team and participate in the study, design, and management of various projects throughout Quebec, across the country, and even overseas, in institutional, industrial, commercial, and transportation settings.

Your background

• Over 15 years of experience in mechanical engineering, including institutional projects in the fields of plumbing, ventilation, and other complex mechanical systems;
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec;
• Proven ability to communicate a clear vision, inspire, and create a high level of commitment within the team;
• Strong interest in mentoring and knowledge sharing, with an aptitude for guiding and developing the skills of team members;
• Expertise in mechanical design, with an ability to improve design processes;
• Passion for innovation and continuous improvement of practices.

This description does not constitute an exhaustive list of the activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or modified at any time, with or without notice.

Pay Range

Locations in Lower Mainland -- BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$128,300.00 - $178,300.00 Annuel

Pay Transparency

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: Canada | ON | Ottawa
Other Locations: Canada | BC | Vancouver
Organization: 1571 Buildings-CA Greater Montreal-Ottawa ON
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 08/04/2026 06:04:46
Req ID: 1005244