Northern Mechanical Designer – HVAC & Revit Specialist

Stantec; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in Yellowknife is seeking a Mechanical Designer to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will work on diverse projects ranging from small commercial developments to larger municipal and private sector facilities.

This role involves preparing drawings and designs for HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems, using REVIT and AutoCAD. Stantec offers a collaborative work environment, great opportunities for professional growth, as well as a balanced lifestyle in Northern Canada.

Qualifications

• Experience with preparing contract drawings and schematics.
• Knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and reference materials.
• Ability to perform engineering calculations and preliminary designs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare contract drawings, schematics, and sketches.
• Produce mechanical design aspects using REVIT and AutoCAD.
• Assist in the design of building-related mechanical systems.

Skills

REVIT

AutoCAD

HVAC systems design

Plumbing systems design

Fire Protection systems design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

REVIT

AutoCAD

Job description

Stantec’sBuildingsteamis on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

The Stantec Yellowknife office has a vibrant and dynamic environment with unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. Our projects vary in size ranging from small commercial developments to municipal, government, community and private sector developments and facilities. Our multidisciplinary northern office is looking for a Mechanical Designer to round out our growing practice in Northern Canada.

In Yellowknife, work-life balance truly exists. Whether you’re interested in an exciting adventure filled with camping, canoeing, hiking, skiing, snowshoeing, fishing, hunting or snowmobiling, or just looking to live in a beautiful, small urban centre, the North could be the place for you. Consider this an opportunity to build your career AND enjoy your life!

Your Key Responsibilities

• Prepare contract drawings, schematics, schedules, details, and sketches from conceptual design through to construction.
• Produce aspects of mechanical design and drawings in REVIT. Some project work may be completed in AutoCAD.
• Assist in the design of building related mechanical systems including HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection systems across Canada using applicable codes, standards, and reference materials.
• Review equipment selections, perform preliminary engineering calculations, andassist in developing preliminary designs.
• Facilitate and ensure the quality of the project deliverables.
• Follow production guidelines and project standards in the department drafting standards manual.
• Review shop drawings and other contractor submittals for compliance with construction documents.
• Perform field surveys for drawing developments, site reviews and recorded drawings.
• Communicate with other team members and become familiar with Stantec standards. To complete assignments and projects in a timely manner as required by the Job Captain or supervisor.