Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 3, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 7,204
Employers: 2,212

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $101,030Across 1,009 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $39.46Across 355 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $123,282Across 60 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 2%124 listings
Hybrid: 33%2,382 listings
On-site: 65%4,677 listings

Not specified: <1% (21 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (409), AtkinsRéalis (174), Stantec (165).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Remote, Canada
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Toronto, ON
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HDR

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: May 4, 2026

Original job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence.

Reporting to the Mechanical Section Manager, the Senior Mechanical Engineer is a member of the integrated project team that contributes Mechanical engineering knowledge and analysis during the design phase of our work. The project mix will span a variety of typologies and systems: assignments include hyperscale data centres and collaborations with other business groups within HDR including Water, Resources, and Transportation Business Groups. The role involves working on multiple projects with project sites in various locations. The Sr Mechanical Engineer may be involved in construction contract administration, site reviews on different projects, and condition assessments. The successful candidate will participate in a growing collaborative and integrated engineering team. Common areas for progression and career growth for this position include leadership positions in Technical Specialization, Operations, or Project Management.

In the role of Senior Mechanical Engineer, we'll count on you to:

Coordinate the work of Mechanical Engineers with the balance of a multidiscipline team throughout the entire project's development
Establish client relations, and participate in the marketing, design and production meetings with regard to mechanical systems
Assume the mechanical lead on many projects
Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
Conduct schematic, design development and contract document work sessions at project sites in conjunction with the Project Manager, Project Architect and other disciplines
Coordinate workload through the entire project development to complete documents on schedule
Track the financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust the work efforts with the team to ensure that the work is completed within the parameters of the agreed-upon schedule
Work with the Project Manager, Regional Controller and Regional Director for project reviews with corporate management as needed
Review mechanical documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines
Write and edit mechanical specifications. Select equipment, mechanical systems and devices
Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, and change orders, and take responsibility to incorporate agreed-upon changes into the project documents
Produce and coordinate several projects concurrently
Provide construction contract administration as needed
Conduct QA/QC on the work of other Mechanical Project Engineers, Mechanical Project Coordinators or Mechanical CAD Technicians as needed
Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in Architectural Engineering with Mechanical emphasis
Data Centre, Semiconductor, Healthcare, Laboratory or Sports facilities experience
Experience and/or interest in sustainable design desired
Experience using AI productivity tools to accelerate project workstreams including technical writing, code and specification research, and performance simulation and modelling
Computer experience using IESVE or similar software, manufacturer selection software, AI-enhanced engineering
Strong communication and listening skills.
Ability to handle multiple concurrent assignments
Good organizational skills, confident curiosity, strong analytical judgment
Ability to rigorously audit, validate, and verify all AI-generated outputs (examples: calculations, code interpretations, and routing designs) against core mechanical engineering fundamentals and regulations.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
A minimum of 10 years in mechanical system design of commercial or institutional buildings
Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, MS Project and AutoCAD
Demonstrated leadership skills, previous team coordination and project management experience
Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will lead mechanical design efforts for multidisciplinary projects, coordinating with teams to ensure technical accuracy and project schedule adherence. They will also manage client relations, conduct site reviews, and perform quality assurance on mechanical documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and possess at least 10 years of experience in mechanical system design for commercial or institutional buildings. A professional engineering license (PE or P.Eng) is required, along with demonstrated leadership and project management capabilities.

Skills

Mechanical system design
Project management
Team coordination
Code compliance
Mechanical specifications
QA/QC
Data center design
Sustainable design
IESVE
AutoCAD
MS Project
Technical writing
Analytical judgment
Leadership
Client relations

Benefits

Employee-owned culture
Inclusive environment
Employee network groups

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Mechanical Engineering
Data Centers
Semiconductor
Healthcare
Laboratory
Sports Facilities
Sustainable Design
AI Productivity Tools
IESVE
AutoCAD
MS Project
Professional Engineer
PE
P.Eng
Construction Administration
QA/QC
Mechanical Specifications
Building Engineering
Infrastructure
Project Management
Multidisciplinary Team
Code Compliance
Performance Simulation
Technical Writing
Hyperscale Data Centres
Mechanical Systems
Engineering Consulting
Design Development
Contract Documents
Client Relations

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