Mechanical Engineer (Building Systems)

LAPORTE L.E.I.; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Health and wellness programs

RRSP plan

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development reimburse

Career advancement opportunities

Vacation and leave

Public transport reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

LAPORTE, a leading engineering consultant, seeks a Mechanical Engineer (Building Systems) in Vancouver, BC. You will design HVAC, steam, and central utility systems, guide junior engineers, and contribute to complex projects in pharma, biotech, and food sectors.

Responsibilities include detailed design, budgeting, site supervision, and client liaison, with a hybrid work arrangement and professional development opportunities. A P.Eng is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Current P.Eng registration with EGBC, APEGA or APEGS.
• 5+ years of design engineering experience.
• Experience in food & beverage manufacturing or pharmaceutical manufacturing is an asset.
• Knowledge of HVAC design and central utilities including steam, chilled water and compressed air systems.

Aufgaben

• Design and prepare detailed plans and specifications for building mechanical systems per energy efficiency standards.
• Prepare studies and schematic designs for new systems and analyze operation of existing systems.
• Survey existing installations, improve systems, and develop new solutions.
• Estimate construction budgets for building mechanical systems.
• Participate in site supervision and support construction.
• Manage projects and coordinate scope, budget, and staffing with Project Managers.
• Develop client relationships to understand needs and ensure quality deliverables.
• Contribute to training and growth of the Mechanical team.

Kenntnisse

HVAC design

Project management

Client liaison

Interdisciplinary coordination

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering

P.Eng license (EGBC/APEGA/APEGS)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

LAPORTE is a consulting engineering firm offering a high value-added engineering services to pharmaceutical, agri-food, industrial and industrial biotech factories. The company now has 30 agencies across North America and Europe, and has more than 500 passionate engineering employees.

LAPORTE is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Building Systems) with 5 years of relevant experience to join its team in Vancouver, BC. Our engineer will contribute to design activities and provide guidance to junior engineers and designers in building mechanics, while collaborating on the execution of complex projects in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and food sectors.

The Mechanical Engineer has experience in developing conceptual, preliminary and detailed designs, drawings, and specifications for the following disciplines:

• HVAC systems
• Dust collection
• Chilled water systems
• Heating water systems
• Steam sytems
• Compressed air systems
• Controls
• Plumbing

Responsibilities:

• Design and prepare detailed plans and specifications for building mechanical systems in compliance with energy efficiency principles and standards including; HVAC, hydronic and steam systems design
• Prepare engineering studies and schematic designs for new systems and analyze the operation of existing systems.
• Conduct surveys of existing installations, improve current systems, and develop new solutions while considering existing infrastructure.
• Estimate construction budgets for building mechanical systems.
• Participate in site supervision and provide services during construction.
• Manage projects and ensure successful delivery for MEP projects. Assess the requirements of projects, break them into tasks, and work with the Project Managers to determine the scope of work, budget, and staffing.
• Develop client relationships to fully understand their needs.
• Contribute to the technical quality of deliverables and interdisciplinary coordination.
• Contribute to the training and growth of the Mechanical team
• Manage and quality review of deliverables and project execution
• Write the scope of work for mechanical or utility design based on preliminary review and meetings with the clients.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
• Current P.Eng registration with EGBC, APEGA or APEGS
• Experience in engineering consulting in the food and beverage manufacturing or pharmaceutical manufacturing industries, (an asset)
• 5+ years of design engineering experience
• Knowledge of HVAC system design and experience with central utilities including steam, chilled water and compressed air systems.
• Design of material handling and dust collection systems(an asset)
• Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, Revit.

Benefits &k¿Qué We Have to Offer:

• Competitive Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and industry standards;
• Health and Wellness Programs: Comprehensive group health insurance coverage from day one (medical, dental, vision, childcare);
• Retirement Plans: Employer-contributed RRSP plan at 4%;
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid work mode, with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office;
• Professional Development: A work environment that encourages empowerment and professional growth. Professional reimbursement fees (e.g., APEGA, APEGS, EGBC, etc…) covered by the company;
• Career Advancement Opportunities: Mentorship programs, training, cross-department opportunities, etc.;
• Work-Life Balance: 3 weeks of regular vacation with 1 week of paid vacation during the Christmas holidays. 1 week of Personal/Sick leave ;
• Inclusive Culture: A diverse, flexible, and non-conformist work environment that values equity, work-life balance, and promotes efficiency in daily tasks with enormous growth opportunities;
• Team-Building Activities: Lunch & Learn sessions, team retreats, outdoor activities, family get-togethers, and workshops;
• Other Benefits: Public transport and telephone reimbursement