Mechanical Field Engineer

LAPORTE; Niagara Falls; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering consulting firm located in Niagara Falls is looking for a Mechanical Field Engineer to oversee dynamic engineering projects. This role involves on-site presence at client construction sites, conducting mechanical installation reviews, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Applicants should be registered as P.Eng in Ontario and have over 6 years of experience in HVAC and plumbing system design. The firm offers a competitive salary, 3 weeks of vacation, career development opportunities, and a stimulating work environment.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Flexible schedule

3 weeks of vacation

Competitive salary and benefits

Social activities

Relocation support available

Qualifications

• Registered as a Professional Engineer in Ontario.
• At least 6 years of relevant experience in engineering design.
• Knowledge of mechanical equipment and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure daily on-site presence at client's construction site.
• Conduct utilities and mechanical installation design reviews.
• Coordinate with contractors and review project specifications.
• Provide construction supervision and manage project deliverables.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across North America.

Skills

Building HVAC systems

Plumbing & Drainage design

Utilities systems

Fire protection system design

Team player

Excellent communication skills

Strong technical skills

Education

Current registration with PEO as a P.Eng.

6+ years of experience in consulting engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

LAPORTE is a consulting engineering firm specializing in pharmaceutical, agrifood, industrial biotech and industrial plant processes, which has been in business for 25 years. Today, the company has 25 offices across North America and Europe, and over 480 employees with a passion for engineering.

We offer a stimulating environment where autonomy, collaboration and professional growth are at the heart of our daily work. We believe in a flexible working environment that values work‑life balance while encouraging efficiency and creativity on a daily basis.

Discover an employer that takes care of its greatest asset: its employees!

Mechanical Field Engineer - Niagara, ON

Join our innovative team as a Mechanical Engineer, where you'll work in dynamic projects in engineering, ensuring success from concept to completion.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Daily on‑site presence at client’s construction site.
• Utilities and mechanical installation and design reviews.
• Review client specifications.
• Coordination with contractors and other on‑site stakeholders.
• Review shop drawings for compliance & participate in development of engineering standards.
• Maintain detailed understanding of local codes and standards applicable to industry and projects.
• Visit and survey project sites for project related activities.
• Provide construction supervision, conduct document and field reviews.
• Support positive client and other disciplines consultant interactions.
• Manage deliverables and project execution.
• In the future:
  • Work collaboratively as part of multi‑disciplinary design teams located in offices across North America.
  • Provide mentorship to junior technical personnel.
  • Develop conceptual, preliminary and detailed designs, drawings and specifications.
  • Write technical reports and analysis to support design submissions.
  • Maintain a reference set of standards and in‑house best practices.

Key Requirements

• Current registration with PEO as a P.Eng.
• 6+ Years of experience in building HVAC, Plumbing & Drainage, Utilities systems, and fire protection system design.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD & Revit is an asset.
• Experience in consulting engineering in the industrial industry is an asset.
• Good knowledge of industry and regulatory standards and design criteria.
• Proficiency in a variety of standard engineering methods and techniques.
• Flexibility to travel to client site is required.
• Knowledge of mechanical equipment.
• Be a team player with excellent communication skills.
• Ready to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong technical skills. Ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams.
• Knowledge of local, provincial and national regulations and standards.

What We Offer

• Opportunities for career development.
• An environment that promotes accountability and efficiency.
• A flexible schedule that allows for a balanced life.
• Social activities.
• 3 weeks of vacation from your first day.
• Competitive salary and benefits (public transportation reimbursement, training, etc.)
• A stimulating and non‑conformist work environment that leaves room for a balanced life and encourages efficiency on a daily basis.
• Relocation support can be negotiated.

Laporte is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, and persons with disabilities. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

This is an on‑site opportunity based out of Niagara. Travel is expected for this position.

Send us your application today. We look forward to meeting you!

The LAPORTE team