At a Glance
- Tasks: Design innovative HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems for water treatment facilities.
- Company: Join Stantec, a leader in sustainable water solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy health benefits, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work options.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and mentorship.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on communities by ensuring access to clean water.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 7 years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Communities everywhere share the need for clean water. Our water professionals collaborate to contribute innovative ideas, guided by scientific rigor and a vision for sustainable growth. Every day, we’re helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world’s most precious resource. Join our team to deliver transformational projects that will benefit future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.
Stantec Building Mechanical Water Team is seeking a motivated Intermediate Mechanical Engineer to join the Water Building Mechanical Discipline team in Calgary or Edmonton. In this role, you will design HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems for industrial and municipal facilities in the US and Canada. Majority of our projects are water treatment plants, wastewater treatment plants, storm water collection and pumping facilities for which you will design high quality, reliable, and efficient mechanical systems.
You will work with team members in the US and Canada and collaborate with other disciplines including but not limited to electrical engineers, process engineers, structural engineers, architects, and civil engineers to provide a well-coordinated design. You will continuously receive new projects with unique design criteria which require critical thinking, creativity, and innovation in design.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Apply your expertise in leading and supporting studies, various levels of design development, services during construction for small and medium municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
- Develop design documents such as drawings, specifications, design criteria, and technical reports.
- Review and apply Local and International mechanical and plumbing codes and standards.
- Review and apply NFPA 820 on wastewater treatment facilities.
- Model buildings in load calculation software such as HAP 6.1 and Trace 3D.
- Design and analyze air and hydronic distribution systems (duct system and piping system).
- Determine equipment size, and select equipment using selection software, manufacturer’s catalogs, and working with vendors.
- Design sequence of operation for various mechanical systems.
- Design HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems using Revit if needed.
- Provide engineering services during construction (ESDC) such as submittal review and response to request for information (RFI).
- Assist and oversee junior staff and CAD team to develop design drawings, reports, specifications.
- Conduct site visits for local projects which are under construction and in other parts of Canada and the US, approximately 5% of the time.
Position Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME).
- At least 7 years of hands-on experience in HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection design in the Water and Wastewater industry.
- Licensed professional engineer in Canada is a must.
- Capability to gain license in other provinces in Canada within 6 months of employment is desirable.
- P.E license (in any state in the US) is an asset or ability to obtain within 1-2 years from the date of employment is desirable.
- Strong background with heating or cooling load calculation programs such as HAP, Trane Trace, Trace 3D Plus, or IES.
- Strong understanding of Local and International mechanical and plumbing codes and standards.
- Strong understanding of NFPA 820.
- Experience with Revit and AutoCAD.
- Understanding of NFPA 13 is a plus.
Your Capabilities:
- Willingness to strive for excellence in all aspects of work activities and find it personally rewarding to meet and overcome challenges.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, responsibilities, and projects and adjust to changing demands while maintaining high quality work.
- Strong interpersonal, time management, and communication skills (verbal and written).
- Ability to work collaboratively in a matrix environment and work with all levels of staff and leadership teams.
- Share your engineering knowledge with other team members and be eager to learn from your colleagues.
Intermediate Mechanical Engineer employer: Stantec
Stantec is an exceptional employer that prioritizes employee growth and development, offering robust training programs and mentorship opportunities for roles like the Senior Risk Leader. With a collaborative work culture that values innovation and proactive risk management, employees thrive in a dynamic multi-office environment across North America. The company also emphasizes work-life balance and provides competitive benefits, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career in the energy and resources sector.
