Design jobs in Canada

An opportunity exists in Stantec's Ottawa, ON, Markham, ON, or Waterloo, ON office for a highly motivated Intermediate Mechanical Fuels Specialist Technologist/Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role you will be working within a mechanical engineering team towards the design and execution of projects ranging in size and complexity, with a focus on industrial, healthcare, commercial and educational projects.

Responsibilities:

• Leading the design of fuel systems including diesel generator fuel systems, bulk tank farms, and fuel dispensing stations using applicable codes, standards, and reference materials.
• Coordinate and be responsible for the fuels engineering drawings and specifications on multiple projects.
• Prepare Technical Specifications and documents for bidding and construction.
• Producing mechanical drawings in REVIT MEP and in AutoCAD.
• Writing reports analyzing mechanical problems and providing engineering solutions and recommendations.
• Prepare detailed engineering design calculations.
• Reviewing equipment selections and developing designs.
• Mentoring and working with junior staff, including instructing them in the completion of design calculations, providing markups for REVIT MEP and AutoCAD drawing development, guiding the production of reports and memos, and reviewing their work.
• Preparing contract drawings, schematics, schedules, details, and sketches from conceptual design through to construction.
• Collaborating with other intermediate and senior staff to establish design concepts and get reviews of design intents.
• Responsible for the design of building related mechanical systems across Canada using applicable codes, standards, and reference materials.
• Support specific sales, proposal, and project efforts.
• Assist with determining the scope and fee for proposed engineering services.
• Nurture and maintain strong client relationships in and for execution of projects, and as appropriate participate in marketing/business development.
• Review shop drawings and other contractor submittals for compliance with construction documents.
• Perform field surveys for drawing development, site reviews and as recorded drawings as required.
• Communicate and foster strong relationships with other team members and become familiar with Stantec standards to complete assignments and projects in a timely manner.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent/diploma in an engineering technology program.
• Minimum 4 years of consulting engineering experience in the buildings industry.
• Knowledge of fuels systems and design is required.
• Knowledge of Hydronics, Plumbing, Controls, and Fire Protection systems and their design is considered an asset.
• Eligible to apply for and receive PSPC Secret Clearance is required. Existing PSPC Secret or Reliability Clearance status is considered an asset.
• Excellent knowledge of national and provincial building codes and standards.
• Experience in energy modeling and sustainable design is considered an asset.
• Experience working with AutoCAD and REVIT MEP.
• Good organization, coordination, and project management skills necessary to maintain project schedules and budgets.
• Demonstrated technical writing skills; capable of writing reports, proposals, letters, and technical specifications.
• Strong English verbal and writing skills are required. French language skills are considered an asset.
• Physical presence in the Ottawa, Waterloo or Markham offices is required. Physical presence in the Ottawa office is preferred.
• Ability to travel within Canada may be required.
• Current Driver's license is required.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible. #DesignYourPlace

Pay Transparency:In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

• Job Identification 1002612
• Posting Date 10/08/2025, 09:19 PM
• Degree Level Bachelor's Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 300-1331 Clyde Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K2C 3G4, CA 300-125 Commerce Valley Drive West, Markham, ON, L3T 7W4, CA 100-300 Hagey Boulevard, Waterloo, ON, N2L 0A4, CA (On-site)