Senior Mechanical Engineer / Designer – Tenant

Our clients are a Mechanical and Electrical consulting engineering firm that have been in business for over 20 years, and specialise in providing engineering consulting services for commercial renovation and interior fit-up projects. Their office in Scarborough is currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer or Designer to join the team.

Your new role
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer / Designer, your responsibilities will include the following:

Provide cost effective and energy efficient design of HVAC, plumbing and drainage and fire protection systems for the industrial, commercial, institutional and residential sectors.

Perform HVAC system design entailing heat loss calculations, duct design, and equipment selection accompanied by an accurate adherence to ASHRAE guidelines.

Boiler, chiller, heat pump and cooling tower design in their entirety.

Design of Plumbing systems including sizing and routing of domestic water systems, sanitary drainage piping and vent piping and also includes the selection of plumbing fixtures/equipment.

Design of fire protection systems including sprinkler head placement, sprinkler head relocation (renovation), fire hose cabinet locations, conceptual system design, etc.

Liaise and attend meetings with relevant parties to a specific project.

Prepare working mechanical drawings for Review, Permit, Tender and Construction.

Prepare project specific mechanical specifications for plumbing systems, HVAC systems, fire protection systems, etc.

Coordinate with all relevant project stakeholders parties such as client, architect, structural engineer, electrical engineer, site service engineer, general contractor, mechanical trades, etc.

Prepare engineering reports including analysis of existing system and provide studies and recommendations.

Execute Construction administration duties including bid document preparation/evaluation; act as consultant between client and contractor(s).

Prepare site inspections and reports to ensure that construction is in progress or completed as per the design and responsible for solving on-site issues during the construction phase.

Travel to sites and meetings will be required; automobile required for local travel. Travel throughout Canada may be required.

What you’ll need to succeed

Minimum 7 years of experience in the mechanical building services design and possess a solid understanding of the Tenant revitalization sector.

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

A (P.Eng) designation is a strong asset, however all candidates with relevant experience will be considered

Excellent knowledge of The Ontario Building Code, NFPA, ASHRAE, CAN/CSA B149.1-10, etc.

The ability to lead a team of engineers and designers in a highly efficient manner.

Have strong analytical and decision-making abilities in resolving related problems.

The ability to plan, organize and execute work in an integrated work environment.

Excellent communication verbal, written and presentation skills.

What you’ll get in return
An industry competitive compensation package is on offer, as well as the opportunity to become a key player within an established organization.

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