Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Buildings
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- 8+ years of experience within consulting engineering/building design
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Calgary, Alberta
Full-Time | Consulting Engineering | Building Design
A well-established and growing consulting engineering firm in Calgary is looking to add a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to their team. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing technical involvement with leadership responsibilities and is looking to play a key role in both project delivery and client relationships.
The firm has built a strong reputation within the building consulting space through long-standing client partnerships and a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, institutional, and mixed-use projects. They are known for their collaborative environment, entrepreneurial culture, and strong pipeline of work across Western Canada.
This role offers the opportunity to take on a leadership position while remaining hands-on technically. The successful candidate will oversee projects and mentor junior/intermediate staff, while continuing to contribute directly to mechanical system design and technical coordination.
Key Responsibilities
Interested? Send your resume directly to myself, Jennifer Ramos, jramos@talentsphere.ca
Calgary, Alberta
Full-Time | Consulting Engineering | Building Design
A well-established and growing consulting engineering firm in Calgary is looking to add a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to their team. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing technical involvement with leadership responsibilities and is looking to play a key role in both project delivery and client relationships.
The firm has built a strong reputation within the building consulting space through long-standing client partnerships and a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, institutional, and mixed-use projects. They are known for their collaborative environment, entrepreneurial culture, and strong pipeline of work across Western Canada.
This role offers the opportunity to take on a leadership position while remaining hands-on technically. The successful candidate will oversee projects and mentor junior/intermediate staff, while continuing to contribute directly to mechanical system design and technical coordination.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and coordination of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical building systems across a variety of project types
- Oversee projects from conceptual design through construction administration and close-out
- Maintain strong client relationships and participate in meetings, presentations, and project discussions
- Mentor and support junior and intermediate designers/engineers
- Review drawings, calculations, specifications, and technical documentation for quality and code compliance
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including architectural, structural, electrical, and contractor groups
- Participate in site reviews, construction meetings, and technical problem-solving during project execution
- Contribute to project planning, scheduling, and overall team/project leadership
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- P.Eng designation (APEGA or eligible)
- 8+ years of experience within consulting engineering/building design
- Strong experience designing HVAC and plumbing systems for commercial, institutional, residential, or mixed-use projects
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and industry-standard design software
- Strong communication and client-facing abilities
- Leadership mindset with interest in mentoring and team development
- Competitive compensation package
- Leadership opportunity with strong growth potential
- Diverse and technically challenging projects
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to remain technically involved while taking on greater project and client responsibility
Interested? Send your resume directly to myself, Jennifer Ramos, jramos@talentsphere.ca
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead mechanical building-system design and coordinate HVAC and plumbing work from conceptual design through construction close-out, ensuring technical quality and code compliance. Manage project delivery and client relationships, mentor junior and intermediate staff, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams during design and construction.
Requirements
Requires a mechanical engineering degree, a P.Eng designation or eligibility for one through APEGA, and at least eight years of consulting engineering experience in building design. Candidates should have experience designing HVAC and plumbing systems, proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and industry-standard design software, and strong communication and leadership abilities.
Skills
- HVAC System Design
- Plumbing System Design
- Mechanical Building Systems
- Project Leadership
- Staff Mentoring
- Technical Coordination
- Construction Administration
- Code Compliance
- Multidisciplinary Coordination
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- Project Planning
- Technical Problem-Solving
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Growth Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Hiring contact
Jennifer Ramos
Hiring contact email
jramos@talentsphere.ca
Categories
- Engineering
- Management & Leadership
- Construction
- Consulting
Keywords
- Mechanical Engineering
- Building Design
- Consulting Engineering
- HVAC
- Plumbing Systems
- Mechanical Systems
- AutoCAD
- Revit
- P.Eng
- APEGA
- Project Delivery
- Construction Administration
- Conceptual Design
- Technical Coordination
- Code Compliance
- Client Relationships
- Project Leadership
- Mentoring
- Multidisciplinary Coordination
- Site Reviews
- Project Planning
- Residential Projects
- Commercial Projects
- Institutional Projects
- Mixed-Use Projects