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Job Description
We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Pursuits team! The role supports and leads the integrated pursuits process with a mechanical focus. It's a team-oriented effort working with multi-discipline groups in both estimation and operations, manage the schedule, and meet key deadlines. If this excites you? Bring your talent, energy, and ideas, and together, let's build your career.
As Mechanical Design Engineer you will be:
- Supporting and occasionally lead specific Alternate Financing & Procurement (AFP) Integrated Pursuits with a mechanical focus
- Read and clearly understand an issued Statement of Requirements; review, understand, and interpret job specifications and drawings and follow through with the estimating process to develop and assist in competitive pricing.
- Effectively communicate with stakeholders to gather information, clarify specifications, wording, etc. and in meetings and presentations with clients and partners.
- Work with design teams to ensure the design not only matches the prescription but is focused on an efficient design with cost control at the forefront
- Work in conjunction with our consultants to complete system layouts to assist with the estimating process.
- Assist in producing material and labor take-off through estimating software to develop accurate quotations
- Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain pricing to include within the final quotation provided to the client.
- Co-ordinate system installation requirements with other design disciplines where required
- Assist in researching new systems, resources, analytical processes, procedures, and working practices to identify and implement changes to increase efficiency, productivity, and overall profitability and remain up to date with current techniques, codes, standards, and developments to sustain and improve technical skills
- Participate in closing the bid including bid review meetings.
- Participate in handover meeting with the Project management team after award.
Our ideal candidate has:
- Minimum five (5) years of Engineering experience within the Mechanical Consultant or Construction industry focused on mechanical building systems (i.e. HVAC, Hydronic, Plumbing, Refrigeration, Fire Protection)
- Experience in ICI Design Build / P3 project delivery is strongly preferred. Building projects within the healthcare, government, office, or hospitality sectors are an asset
- Working knowledge and understanding of all relevant building codes and standards (i.e. ASHRAE, OBC, NBC, NFPA, CSA);
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Accubid Pro and/or Enterprise a definite asset
- Ability to travel – i.e. Able to attend meetings at Architects and Consultants.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and NMS specifications are assets;
- Professional Engineer, Licensed in the Province of Ontario or Ingénieur, Licensed in the Province of Québec, is considered an asset