Mechanical Designer

Allnorth; Saskatoon; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary engineering firm in Saskatoon is seeking a Mechanical Designer to assist in project execution through drawing interpretation and communication between disciplines. Ideal candidates will have 7-10 years of experience in industrial projects, with proficiency in Plant 3D design software. This role offers flexibility in location and work schedule while promoting a culture of respect, growth, and community engagement through various perks including comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule and location

Comprehensive benefits package (health and dental coverage)

Employee Assistance Program

Professional development opportunities

Paid 'Volunteer Day'

Monthly 'Lunch & Learn' sessions

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience working on industrial project sites.
• Demonstrated success in coordinating execution of industrial projects.
• Engagement in drawing and model reviews to solicit input from site personnel.

Responsibilities

• Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications.
• Produce mechanical/piping layout drawings and process/control diagrams.
• Engage in regular communication with other design disciplines.
• Provide design assessments and input for engineering estimates.
• Assist in maintenance of project records including daily reports.

Skills

Experience in plant piping design utilizing Plant 3D platform

Coordination of work and people

Communication (verbal and written)

Planning and organization

Ability to travel

Education

Technical diploma, degree in engineering or equivalent industry experience

Tools

AutoDesk software (Plant 3D, AutoCad, Advanced Steel)

Job description

Mechanical Designer – Saskatoon, SK – About Allnorth

BIG ENOUGH TO KNOW HOW, SMALL ENOUGH TO KNOW YOU

Allnorth is a multidisciplinary engineering, project delivery, and construction services company. We provide smart and practical project solutions to clients in the metals and minerals, energy and renewables, fiber and chemicals, and infrastructure sectors. With offices across Canada, and into the US and Mexico, we continue to grow!

Our team is our most valuable asset, and a triple bottom line (TBL) philosophy is at the heart of our business. It takes a talented, motivated and empowered team to delight our clients, driving profitability for all parties. When it comes to guiding principles, safety is part of our DNA, we are committed to building and nurturing Indigenous relationships, we support our communities, and we recognize the importance of environmental stewardship.

Our Ideal Candidate

As the successful candidate, you will have demonstrated success with the coordination of the execution of a wide variety of industrial projects.

A Day in the Life

• Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications to support the owner
• Produce mechanical/piping layout drawings, piping isometric drawings, tank data sheets, process and instrumentation/control diagrams, specifications and details and bills of materials
• Engage in regular communication and coordinate with other disciplines throughout the design process.
• Solicit input from site operations personnel throughout project development through drawing and 3D model reviews.
• Set up and maintain Plant 3D projects per project specifications, standards, and procedures.
• Provide specifications and design information to vendors for bid processes as well as for external design.
• Provide design assessment and input into engineering estimates for new projects.
• Assist and coordinate the development of procurement and contract documents, including Requests for Quotations, Bid Walks, Technical Bid Evaluations, Engineering Work Packages and coordinate contractor activities
• Participate in technical meetings with the office engineering team and client
• Assist vendors to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the owner
• Assist in the maintenance of project record keeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, requests for information (RFIs) and memorandums
• Provide field support and respond to field engineering RFI and questions as quickly as possible in line with project design philosophy

What You'll Bring to the Team

• Technical diploma, degree in engineering or equivalent industry experience
• 7-10 years of experience working on industrial project sites.
• Experience in plant piping design utilizing Plant 3D platform is required.
• Experience with coordination of work and people, communication (verbal and written), planning and organization
• Ability to travel as required.

Preferred Skills

Knowledge and experience with AutoDesk software (eg. Plant 3D. AutoCad, AutoCad, Advanced Steel etc.)

What's in it for you?

We believe that a happy and fulfilled team leads to exceptional results, which is why we offer a range of perks designed to support your well-being, career growth and community engagement.

• Work schedule and location are flexible, allowing for better work-life balance
• Comprehensive benefits package includes extended health and dental coverage, a healthcare spending account, and RRSP matching
• Employee Assistance Program for team members and their families
• A culture of respect and inclusivity fosters long term relationships and a team atmosphere
• Professional development and growth opportunities (e.g. New and Young Worker Mentorship program)
• Team Member Referral Program
• A paid "Volunteer Day" away from work to support the community
• Monthly "Lunch & Learn" sessions
• Opportunities to bond with other team members, have fun and make a difference through involvement in social and safety committees, as well as fundraising and community support initiatives (e.g. Movember, Pi Day, Food Banks, Women's Shelters, Ronald McDonald House, Earth Day clean ups, etc.).

WE TAKE CARE OF YOU SO YOU CAN TAKE CARE OF OUR CLIENTS

In joining us you'll face rewarding, career-developing challenges that enable you to contribute to our clients' success, and despite how much we grow, you'll never be just a number, but rather a vital member of the Allnorth Team.

Engage with us at Allnorth and be empowered to enrich people's lives, including your own.