Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Sep 21, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,709
Employers: 1,497

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $104,625Across 713 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $45.63Across 55 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $140,153Across 35 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 2%113 listings
Hybrid: 36%1,685 listings
On-site: 62%2,901 listings

Not specified: <1% (10 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (234), Egis Group (137), Stantec (130).

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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Stantec

Senior Mechanical Engineer

300-1331 Clyde Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K2C 3G4, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 31, 2026

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Original job description

The buildings that make up the landscape of our daily lives seem like permanent fixtures, fastened to a time and place. But what if that didn’t have to be true? What if our built environment - where we live, learn, play, and conduct business - carried us forward instead?

Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future - join us!

Your Opportunity

An opportunity exists Ottawa, ON for a highly motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role you will be responsible for the design and execution of projects ranging in size and complexity, with a focus on civic, industrial, healthcare, commercial and educational projects. The successful candidate will also be responsible for providing technical mentorship to junior and intermediate mechanical staff, developing and maintaining new and existing clients, coordinating skillsets with other offices and disciplines, and satisfying customer requirements.

Your Key Responsibilities

Coordinating and being responsible for mechanical engineering drawings and specifications, Project Managing and/or working within multidisciplinary project teams.
Designing building-related mechanical systems including HVAC, Hydronics, Plumbing, Fuels, Controls, and Fire Protection systems using applicable codes, standards, and reference materials. Focus will be on concept design, while working with the buildings mechanical team to develop full design packages.
Preparing detailed engineering design calculations.
Preparing contract drawings, schematics, schedules, details, and sketches from conceptual design through to construction.
Writing reports analyzing mechanical problems and providing engineering solutions and recommendations.
Preparing Technical Specifications and documents for bidding and construction.
Providing strong technical mentorship to junior and intermediate mechanical engineers and technologists, including markups for REVIT MEP and AutoCAD drawings, instruction in design calculations, interpretation of codes, and completing peer reviews of documents developed by the mechanical team.
Nurturing and maintaining strong client relationships in and for execution of projects, and as appropriate participate in marketing/business development.
Determining the scope and fee for proposed engineering services.
Supporting specific sales, proposal, and project efforts.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Strong knowledge of building-related mechanical systems.
Experience in mechanical design for water/wastewater facilities is considered an asset.
Experience in mechanical design for industrial ventilation systems is considered an asset.
Experience in mechanical design for fire suppression systems is considered an asset.
Experience in mechanical design for fuel storage and distribution systems is considered an asset.
Experience in mechanical design for process piping systems is considered an asset.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit MEP software.
Demonstrated capability to develop proposals for new work, including pricing and constraining the pursuit scope.
Good organization, coordination, and project management skills to maintain project schedules and budgets.
Excellent knowledge of national and provincial building codes and standards.
Demonstrated technical writing skills; capable of writing reports, proposals, letters, and technical specifications.
Familiar with consulting contract terminology.
Good verbal communication and soft skills.
Strong English verbal and writing skills are required. French language skills are 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.
Current Driver's license is required.
Ability to travel within Canada may be required.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registration in the province of Ontario. License to practice engineering in Quebec is considered an asset.
Minimum of 10 years of consulting engineering experience in the buildings industry, working with municipal, provincial, federal, industrial, healthcare, commercial and educational clients.

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.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will lead the design and execution of complex mechanical systems for various sectors, including civic, industrial, and healthcare projects. They are responsible for providing technical mentorship to junior staff, managing project budgets, and fostering strong client relationships.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and possess a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registration in Ontario with at least 10 years of consulting experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit MEP is required, along with the ability to obtain PSPC Secret Clearance.

Skills

Mechanical engineering
HVAC design
Hydronics
Plumbing
Fire protection systems
Revit MEP
AutoCAD
Project management
Technical writing
Building codes
Mentorship
Business development
Proposal development
Contract administration
Engineering calculations
Construction documentation

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Keywords

Mechanical Engineering
HVAC
Hydronics
Plumbing
Fire Protection
Revit MEP
AutoCAD
Project Management
Technical Specifications
Building Codes
Consulting Engineering
Industrial Ventilation
Process Piping
Fuel Storage
PSPC Secret Clearance
P.Eng.
Business Development
Construction Drawings
Engineering Calculations
Mentorship
Contract Terminology
Proposal Writing
Multidisciplinary Teams
Concept Design
Peer Review

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