Senior Mechanical Engineer - Piping and HVAC

Raise; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hiring firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Piping and HVAC in Burnaby, BC. The role supports hydroelectric and thermal projects, requiring strong design and project leadership skills. Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience and a degree in Mechanical Engineering. This full-time position offers a pay rate of $95.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Benefits

B Corporation certification

Charity contributions from profits

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant practical engineering experience.
• A strong understanding of applicable codes including ASME, CSA, and ASHRAE.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, organizational and conflict resolution skills.

Responsibilities

• Be a safety leader.
• Provide work leadership and mentorship.
• Prepare design calculations and construction drawings.

Skills

Design engineering

Project leadership

Collaboration

Risk assessment

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Registered Professional Engineer

Tools

HVAC design software

Piping design software

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Piping and HVAC

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Piping and HVAC

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• Pay rate : $95.00 an hour based on experience
• Contract Term : 1 year
• Location : Burnaby, BC
• Pay rate : $95.00 an hour based on experience
• Contract Term : 1 year
• Location : Burnaby, BC

We at Raise are hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Piping and HVAC for one of our top clients, one of the largest electrical energy suppliers in Canada. After establishing themselves as an industry leader, they are now expanding their team to meet rising demand.

Note : The primary pay rate is based on the rate for an incorporated contractor who owns their own business. However, we will also consider applications from candidates interested in a T4 arrangement, where applicable at a relevant pay rate.

Job Overview

The Generation Stations Mechanical Engineering Balance of Plant team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Piping and HVAC. The team supports hydroelectric and thermal capital projects by designing auxiliary systems, conducting condition assessments for asset management and providing pre-release project scoping and operational support. Design work is focused on HVAC and industrial piping including water, air, and oil systems. Projects vary in scale from small single discipline projects to larger, multi-disciplined projects with costs over $100 million.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will :

Be a safety leader.

Be skilled as a design engineer and Professional of Record.

Be skilled as the owner’s engineer capable of reviewing and accepting the work of external entities on behalf of BC Hydro.

Collaborate with other disciplines including protection and controls, electrical, civil, estimating, procurement, operations, construction management, and project management to develop project scope and engineering solutions.

Provide work leadership, mentorship and technical direction to junior engineers, technologists, consultants, and support staff including drafters and 3D designers.

Act as the project engineer for multi-discipline projects with predominantly mechanical scope to support project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and technical integration.

Conduct data driven risk assessments and prepare engineering memos and reports to support decision-making and funding approval.

Prepare design calculations, issued for construction drawings and specifications to support project completion.

Plan and execute field investigations and site visits.

Be comfortable traveling and working at site.

Qualifications

8+ years or more of relevant practical engineering experience.

Graduated with a Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering.

P2P and registered, or eligible to immediately register, as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientist of British Columbia (EGBC)

A strong understanding of the applicable codes including ASME, CSA and ASHRAE and BC specific regulations.

Experience related to the following systems : HVAC and industrial water systems including equipment such as pumps, compressors, pressure vessels and back-up diesel generators. This could include experience with detailed design, stress analysis, process engineering, fabrication and construction, performance investigations, repairs / modifications and upgrades.

A high degree of self motivation, ownership and sense of urgency and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

A results-focused approach.

An ability to simplify complex problems to facilitate solutions.

An ability to navigate effectively with minimal data by making reasonable assumptions based on experience to enable the work to proceed.

A passion for improving the status quo.

The capability to provide clear and succinct alternative solutions to complex problems to support business decisions.

Excellent written and verbal communication, organizational and conflict resolution skills .

An ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Skill at clearly presenting ideas to peers and senior management.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of the hydroelectric industry or similar transferrable experience is an asset.

Deep experience in both HVAC and industrial piping projects in hydroelectric powerplants from concept through to construction and commissioning.

Proficiency in HVAC and piping design software packages including HAP, AFT FATHOM and CAESAR II.

Leadership qualities.

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Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience. We believe strongly in making the world a better place through work, which is why we’re a certified B Corporation and donate 10% of our profits to charity.

We strive to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with visible / nonvisible disabilities.

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