Senior Building Mechanical Engineer Job In Markham

Job Description:

There’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that.

GHD, one of the world’s leading engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services companies. With more than 8500 people across five continents and the Pacific region, we are committed to the success of our clients and the communities in which we operate and have an ongoing requirement for high-calibre professionals to join our connected global network. Who are we looking for? GHD has openings for Intermediate/Senior Building Mechanical Engineerin our Markham office. The position will support a wide variety of projects involving code consulting, system design/evaluation, fire modelling, etc., for a diverse group of clientele in Canada. In an ever-changing world, it requires creativity and innovation to stay ahead.

We’re seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways. As part of a truly global team, working on complex and rewarding projects, you'll be at the forefront of driving change. See what the power of commitment can do for you. Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world, we live in. Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners, and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it. Working with an energetic and high-performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in (RESPONSIBILITIES):

1. Provide design, calculations, and technical support for the layout of plumbing, HVAC, and fire protection systems in retrofit or new projects.
2. Complete engineering studies and assessments with accompanying reports
3. Convert markups into working CAD or Revit MEP drawings.
4. Compile and prepare specifications relevant to each project.
5. Manage communications with clients and other consultants.
6. Manage deadlines, lead coordination efforts with other disciplines or consultants, and oversee the quality of deliverables.
7. Review shop drawings and reply to requests for information submitted by contractors during the construction phase.
8. Prepare change notices, change orders, and payment certificates as part of contract administration during construction.
9. Conduct site surveys during investigative/design phases and complete routine site reviews during construction as part of the obligation to complete general reviews per OBC and to assure adherence to contract documents.
10. Assist and contribute to the preparation of proposals and fees.

What you will bring to the team:

• Professional Engineer licensed in Ontario. Eligibility to practice in Quebec is an asset.
• 8-10 years of experience in the design of plumbing and drainage, HVAC, fire protection, and BAS system
• Strong knowledge of HVAC control systems
• Well-versed and familiar with applicable codes and standards including, but not limited to, the OBC, ASHRAE, NFPA, CSA and National Plumbing Code
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD MEP and Revit MEP
• Good working knowledge of MS Office and Excel
• Self-motivated with strong verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently and in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Ability to adapt to fluctuating workloads and expedited timelines.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.
• Proficiency in French is advantageous.

Note: Junior Engineers May also be encouraged to apply for the same role but at different job levels based on experience.

We offer a professional working environment and culture and believe that work/life balance is critical to the success and happiness of our people. We also offer competitive salary packages based on qualifications, skills, and experience. Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way. We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions, and help you create a lasting impact. See where your commitment could take you with GHD. As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.