Senior Mechanical Engineer - Industrial & Water Design

Kiewit; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Calgary is seeking a Senior-Level Mechanical Engineer to lead projects in the US and Canada. This position involves coordinating design efforts, managing multi-disciplinary teams, and mentoring junior engineers. Candidates must have 10+ years of experience, a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, and P.Eng certification. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package and relocation assistance.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of industry-related engineering experience.
• Experience leading an engineering and design team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in basic computing programs including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Provide design, coordination, and oversight of projects.
• Manage completion of all project design calculations and specifications.
• Coordinate mechanical design within multi-disciplinary teams.
• Review project contracts and Requests for Proposals.
• Train, mentor, and advise peers and support staff.

Skills

Team leadership

Strong organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Hydraulic simulation software

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

P.Eng certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

AFT Fathom

AFT Arrow

Job description

Requisition ID: 178453

Job Level: Senior Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering

Department: Design Engineering

Market: Industrial

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

Kiewit Industrial and Water Engineering (KIWE) is seeking a Senior‑Level Mechanical Engineer. This role is located in Calgary, Alberta to support projects in the US and Canada, with required travel to the US. We are looking for ideal candidates to grow the Kiewit team by helping establish, maintain, and improve company standards and tools while also utilizing these standards and tools to contribute to project success, leading projects and engineering teams for our Industrial projects.

Candidates shall have a minimum of 10 years of experience in mechanical or process engineering, including specific experience with one or more of the following: biogas, bulk solids material handling, water and wastewater treatment, pump stations and pipeline conveyance, groundwater remediation, stormwater recycling, process piping, industrial boilers and chillers, Data center cooling systems, CDU's and computer room air handling units. In this role, you will be hands on involved in the mechanical designs, as well as mentoring and developing more junior engineers.

District Overview

Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc is a full‑service consulting and engineering firm serving the infrastructure and engineering markets. Our combined staff of more than 3,000 engineers and design professionals have expertise that spans all major engineering disciplines to serve transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building, and oil, gas & chemical markets. Backed by 140 years of construction experience, our construction‑driven engineering focuses on constructability and safety in the earliest phases of projects to ensure on‑time and on‑budget project delivery.

Our rapidly growing Industrial and Water Engineering Group, which includes mechanical, process, electrical, controls, structural, architectural, geotechnical, and civil disciplines, is a multi‑faceted and leading‑edge division of Kiewit with best‑in‑class technical expertise focused on EPC and design‑build delivery of industrial projects in markets such as Consumer Products, Heavy Manufacturing, Industrial Buildings, Pulp and Paper, Mineral Processing, Renewable Natural Gas, and Industrial Water and Utilities.

Location

This position is located at our Calgary AB office. We will provide relocation to Calgary, from other areas of Canada.

Responsibilities

• Provide design, coordination, and oversight ... (full list content as provided)

• Manage the completion of all project design calculations and equipment specifications ...

• Coordinate and communicate all aspects of the project’s mechanical design within multi‑disciplinary teams ...

• Review project contracts, customer Requests for Proposals (RFPs), ...

• Provide oversight and coordination of projects ...

• Manage other design partners ...

• Perform detailed technical bid analyses ...

• Generate and check design deliverables such as PFD’s, P&ID’s, ...

• Support the construction team ...

• Develop schedules, work assignments, and staffing requirements ...

• Perform early project design work such as conceptual studies, ...

• Train, mentor, and advise peers and support staff ...

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent engineering program from an ABET accredited four‑year university.

• P.eng required

• A minimum of 10 years of industry related engineering experience ...

• Experience leading an engineering and design team ...

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficient in basic computing programs including the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

• Preferred experience utilizing AFT Fathom or AFT Arrow hydraulic simulation software (or equivalent).

Other Requirements

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top‑tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

Company: Kiewit