Senior Hydronic Heating Engineer

Green Career Consult; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in designing high-tech greenhouses seeks a Senior Hydronic Heating Engineer. The role involves designing impactful heating systems and offers significant responsibilities and growth opportunities. Applicants should have a Mechanical Engineering degree and relevant experience in hydronic heating design.

Benefits

Market-competitive salary

Excellent secondary benefits

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of relevant experience in hydronic heating system design.
• Basic knowledge of control systems required.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Design hydronic heating and related systems for commercial greenhouses.
• Communicate directly with customers to understand system requirements.
• Supervise the creation of drawings (Revit 3D and AutoCAD 2D).

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

Revit 3D

AutoCAD 2D

Microsoft Office

Job description

Grow the Future with Us – Join as Our Senior Hydronic Heating Engineer!

Are you a senior hydronic heating engineer passionate about innovation and engineering excellence, ready to design impactful heating systems for modern high-tech horticultural greenhouse projects? We are looking for you!

Senior Hydronic Heating Engineer
All-round engineering, affinity with heating systems

Office: Abbotsford (BC), approximately 1 hour drive from Vancouver.

Prins Greenhouses is a leader in designing and building cutting-edge greenhouses, screen systems, and climate control technologies. They deliver complete, turnkey solutions for clients in vegetable cultivation, cut flowers, and potted plants — from concept to greenhouse.
With offices in Abbotsford (British Columbia) and Vineland Station (Ontario), Prins Greenhouses builds greenhouses across Canada. Founded 45 years ago, Prins Greenhouses maintains strong relationships with its Dutch suppliers.

Your activities and responsibilities

• Design hydronic heating and related systems for commercial greenhouses;
• Communicate directly with customers to understand system requirements and generate final system design and documentation;
• Create and submit detailed bids outlining costs and timelines for projects;
• Provide technical support to the sales team or be directly involved in sales for greenhouse heating systems;
• Supervise the creation of drawings (Revit 3D and AutoCAD 2D) for greenhouse projects and related systems, as per specifications, and prepare material lists;
• Obtain and compare quotes from suppliers, order materials, and coordinate with the Logistics Coordinator to ensure timely delivery;
• Communicate with engineering staff, construction supervisors, subcontractors, and suppliers;
• Hire contractors and monitor their progress and quality of work.

Your profile

• Mechanical Engineering degree or other Engineering degree with 7-10 years of relevant experience;
• Experience in hydronic heating system design;
• Basic knowledge of control systems;
• Ability to work independently and in a team;
• Creative thinker and problem solver;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with a pleasant telephone manner.

Offer from Prins Greenhouses

A versatile hydronic heating technology position within a knowledge-driven, decisive, flat organization with an informal culture and short communication lines. The company offers significant responsibilities, growth opportunities, and challenges to utilize and develop your talents. You will receive a market-competitive salary and excellent secondary benefits based on your experience. The company will also assist with your relocation to the Vancouver area.

Apply

If you're interested in this dynamic and varied position or want more information, please contact Johan Grootscholten, managing partner / senior consultant of Green Career Consult, at [phone]. Applications are preferably sent via email to Johan Grootscholten at [e-mail].

Green Career Consult specializes in recruitment and career coaching for the Agribusiness, Horticulture, and Food sectors. We focus on candidates with several years of experience and relevant education, aiming to support sustainable careers. More information can be found at www.greencareerconsult.nl.