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Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • AB, Canada
  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Minimum 8 years of mechanical building design experience.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical building design projects and provide technical leadership to a growing engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design for commercial, institutional, high-rise, low-rise, and multi-family residential projects.
  • Oversee HVAC, heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing, and control systems.
  • Perform and review load calculations using HAP or similar software.
  • Review and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and design documents.
  • Mentor junior and intermediate engineers and designers.
  • Establish mechanical design standards and QA/QC procedures.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, suppliers, and authorities.
  • Support construction through shop drawing reviews, site visits, and technical troubleshooting.
  • Assist with proposals, fee estimates, and business development.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Active P.Eng. designation with APEGA, in good standing.
  • Minimum 8 years of mechanical building design experience.
  • Previous senior or lead engineering experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Alberta building codes and mechanical standards.
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and HAP or similar load calculation software.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and client relationship skills.

Additional Assets

  • Professional engineering registration in other Canadian provinces.
  • Experience with energy modelling or building performance.

What Our Client Offers

  • Opportunity to lead and grow the Edmonton mechanical team.
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Wellness program, including an on-site gym.
  • Professional development support.
  • Exposure to major projects across Alberta and Canada.

More about this job

Responsibilities

Lead mechanical design for commercial, institutional, residential, and high-rise projects, overseeing HVAC, plumbing, control systems, calculations, and design documentation. Mentor engineering staff, establish design and QA/QC standards, coordinate with project stakeholders, support construction, and contribute to proposals and business development.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, an active P.Eng. designation with APEGA in good standing, and at least eight years of mechanical building design experience, including senior or lead experience. Candidates should know Alberta building codes and mechanical standards, be proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, and HAP or similar software, and have strong communication, leadership, and client relationship skills.

Skills

  • Mechanical Building Design
  • HVAC Systems
  • Heating And Cooling Systems
  • Ventilation Systems
  • Plumbing Systems
  • Control Systems
  • Load Calculations
  • HAP
  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • Alberta Building Codes
  • Engineering Drawing Review
  • QA/QC
  • Technical Leadership
  • Client Coordination
  • Energy Modelling

Benefits

  • Health Benefits
  • Dental Benefits
  • Vision Benefits
  • Wellness Program
  • On-Site Gym
  • Professional Development Support

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Management & Leadership
  • Construction
  • Environmental & Sustainability

Keywords

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical Building Design
  • Commercial Buildings
  • Institutional Buildings
  • High-Rise Buildings
  • Low-Rise Buildings
  • Multi-Family Residential
  • HVAC
  • Heating
  • Cooling
  • Ventilation
  • Plumbing
  • Control Systems
  • Load Calculations
  • HAP
  • Revit
  • AutoCAD
  • P.Eng.
  • APEGA
  • Alberta Building Codes
  • Mechanical Standards
  • Engineering Drawings
  • Specifications
  • QA/QC
  • Shop Drawing Reviews
  • Site Visits
  • Energy Modelling
  • Building Performance
  • Fee Estimates
  • Business Development

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