Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 28, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 6,693
Employers: 2,124

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $101,312Across 941 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $38.42Across 330 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $122,620Across 58 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 2%115 listings
Hybrid: 33%2,225 listings
On-site: 65%4,332 listings

Not specified: <1% (21 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (390), AtkinsRéalis (162), Stantec (158).

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

Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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LAPORTE

Mechanical Engineer (Building Systems)

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 19, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 20, 2026

Original job description

LAPORTE is a consulting engineering firm providing high-value engineering services to the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, industrial biotechnology, and industrial manufacturing sectors, with 30 offices across North America and Europe and more than 520 dedicated employees. We are an independent company wholly owned by 45 of our principal engineers.

We offer a stimulating environment where autonomy, collaboration and professional growth are at the heart of our daily work. We believe in a flexible working environment that values work-life balance while encouraging efficiency and creativity on a daily basis.

Discover an employer who takes care of its greatest asset: its employees!

LAPORTE is seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Building Systems) with at least 5 years of relevant experience to join its team in Vancouver, BC. Our engineer will contribute to design activities and provide guidance to junior engineers and designers in building mechanics, while collaborating on the execution of complex projects in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and food sectors.

The Mechanical Engineer and have experience in developing conceptual, preliminary and detailed designs, drawings, and specifications for the following disciplines:

HVAC systems
Dust collection
Chilled water systems
Heating water systems
Steam sytems
Compressed air systems
Controls
Plumbing

Responsibilities:

Design and prepare detailed plans and specifications for building mechanical systems in compliance with energy efficiency principles and standards including; HVAC, hydronic and steam systems design
Prepare engineering studies and schematic designs for new systems and analyze the operation of existing systems.
Conduct surveys of existing installations, improve current systems, and develop new solutions while considering existing infrastructure.
Estimate construction budgets for building mechanical systems.
Participate in site supervision and provide services during construction.
Manage projects and ensure successful delivery for MEP projects. Assess the requirements of projects, break them into tasks, and work with the Project Managers to determine the scope of work, budget, and staffing.
Develop client relationships to fully understand their needs.
Contribute to the technical quality of deliverables and interdisciplinary coordination.
Contribute to the training and growth of the Mechanical team
Manage and quality review of deliverables and project execution
Write the scope of work for mechanical or utility design based on preliminary review and meetings with the clients.

Key Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
Current P.Eng registration with EGBC, APEGA or APEGS
Experience in engineering consulting in the food and beverage manufacturing or pharmaceutical manufacturing industries, (an asset)
5+ years of design engineering experience
Knowledge of HVAC system design and experience with central utilities including steam, chilled water and compressed air systems.
Design of material handling and dust collection systems(an asset)
Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, Revit.

Benefits – What We Have to Offer:

Competitive Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and industry standards;
Health and Wellness Programs: Comprehensive group health insurance coverage from day one (medical, dental, vision, childcare);
Retirement Plans: Employer-contributed RRSP plan at 4%;
Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid work mode, with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office;
Professional Development: A work environment that encourages empowerment and professional growth. Professional reimbursement fees (e.g., APEGA, APEGS, EGBC, etc…) covered by the company;
Career Advancement Opportunities: Mentorship programs, training, cross-department opportunities, etc.;
Work-Life Balance: 3 weeks of regular vacation with 1 week of paid vacation during the Christmas holidays. 1 week of Personal/Sick leave ;
Inclusive Culture: A diverse, flexible, and non-conformist work environment that values equity, work-life balance, and promotes efficiency in daily tasks with enormous growth opportunities;
Team-Building Activities: Lunch & Learn sessions, team retreats, outdoor activities, family get-togethers, and workshops;
Other Benefits: Public transport and telephone reimbursement

Send us your application today. We look forward to meeting you!

The LAPORTE team

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More about this job

Responsibilities

Design and specify building mechanical systems, prepare engineering studies, assess existing installations, estimate construction budgets, and provide site and construction support. Manage MEP project scope, budgets, staffing, deliverable quality, client relationships, interdisciplinary coordination, and the development of junior team members.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, current P.Eng registration with EGBC, APEGA, or APEGS, and at least five years of design engineering experience. Candidates should have HVAC design knowledge and experience with central utilities such as steam, chilled water, and compressed air; manufacturing-sector consulting experience and material handling or dust collection design are assets.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
HVAC System Design
Hydronic Systems
Steam Systems
Chilled Water Systems
Compressed Air Systems
Dust Collection
Material Handling
Plumbing
Building Mechanical Systems
Engineering Studies
Project Management
Site Supervision
Interdisciplinary Coordination
AutoCAD

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Childcare Coverage
Employer-Contributed RRSP
Hybrid Work Arrangements
Professional Development
Professional Fee Reimbursement
Mentorship Programs
Three Weeks of Vacation
Paid Christmas Vacation
Personal and Sick Leave
Team-Building Activities
Telephone Reimbursement

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Mechanical Engineering
Building Systems
HVAC
Hydronic Systems
Steam Systems
Chilled Water
Compressed Air
Dust Collection
Material Handling
Plumbing
Controls
Central Utilities
Energy Efficiency
Engineering Consulting
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Biotechnology
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Industrial Manufacturing
P.Eng
EGBC
APEGA
APEGS
AutoCAD
Revit
Microsoft Office Suite
MEP Projects
Construction Supervision
Project Management
Interdisciplinary Coordination

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