Senior Mechanical Designer

Reinbold Engineering Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm is seeking a seasoned Senior Mechanical Designer to lead innovative HVAC and plumbing design projects. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience, including at least 3 years in Canada. Responsibilities include supervising design teams, analyzing proposals, and coordinating resources for project success. Strong knowledge of building systems and proficiency in design software like AutoCAD and Revit are essential. Join a dynamic team shaping the future of engineering projects in Alberta.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in HVAC and plumbing design for commercial and residential projects.
• Minimum of 3 years of Canadian experience required.
• PMP certification is an asset.
• Strong understanding of building systems and their interactions with mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of various projects and delegate tasks to team members.
• Supervise and mentor junior mechanical designers.
• Provide technical guidance to clients and consultants.
• Analyze design proposals for effective solutions.

Skills

Design in HVAC

Plumbing design

Project management

Interpretation of construction drawings

Team management

Education

Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Job description

Senior Mechanical Designer

Are you a seasoned Senior Mechanical Designer looking for an exciting opportunity to lead cutting‑edge projects in HVAC and Plumbing design?

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Mechanical Designer, you will be responsible for designing mechanical HVAC and Plumbing systems for diverse new and renovation projects. Coordinate resources and ensure the successful completion of project design work.

Job Description

• Lead the detailed design of various‑sized projects and delegate specific tasks or scopes to other team members.
• Supervise mechanical designers and intermediate mechanical designers.
• Provide technical guidance to clients and other project sub‑consultants.
• Analyze client design proposals and specifications to determine the most appropriate and cost‑effective design solutions.
• Selection of mechanical equipment working with suppliers and manufacturers.
• Preparation of schematic design, design development, and construction reports, specifications and drawings.
• Maintain project schedules and project budgets.

Experience & Qualifications

• Must have 5-10 years of experience in design in HVAC, plumbing in commercial, multi‑family residential, and institutional projects.
• Must have a minimum of 3 years of Canadian experience.
• A degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering and PMP certification are assets.
• Detailed understanding of all building systems, including architectural, structural, civil, electrical and fire and how they impact and are impacted by the mechanical systems.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong knowledge of current codes and standards, such as the applicable plumbing and building codes.
• Excellent written skills and proficiency with software programs (Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Revit).
• Ability to schedule, mentor and manage project teams of 1 to 3 people on 2 or more concurrent projects, depending on size and complexity.