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Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Our Client is currently seeking a self-motivated, hardworking Mechanical Engineer to join their Toronto office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to gain valuable hands-on work experience in a dynamic, team-based working environment. If you feel you could be a good fit for the Mechanical Engineer role you are encouraged to apply.

Position: Mechanical Engineer

Location: Toronto, Ontario

Responsibilities: The Responsibilities of the Mechanical Engineer include but are not limited to the following:

-Prepare the concept design and complete load calculations, schematics, equipment selection and system concept report.
-Coordinate with other disciplines internally as well as externally with consultants and architects
-Prepare the contract documents including the specifications.
-Conduct site visits during the construction phase. 
-Work with the field review team during the construction phase and ensure ASHRAE compliance and LEED where applicable.
-Update the schedule regularly as agreed to for the project
-Evaluate shop drawing reviews.
-Provide the Project Manager with various status reports
-Escalate resource issues to the appropriate Project Manager
-Assist in sourcing new work and maintaining existing client base

Qualifications, Experience and Education of the Mechanical Engineer:

-Post-secondary education in Mechanical Engineering or other relevant discipline such as Building Systems
-Professional Engineering Designation (P.Eng.) or Eligibility for licensing in the Province of Alberta, Ontario or British Colombia
5+ years of engineering and/or design co-ordination experience in the consulting industry
-Experience in multi-disciplined project coordination and management

Required Skills for the Mechanical Engineer:

-Working knowledge of AutoCAD and REVIT is an asset
-Require comprehensive knowledge of current engineering principles and practices, complemented with a strong knowledge of project management concepts and practices
- Experience conducting site visits would be an asset.
-Able to communicate ideas and recommendations to non-engineer team members in a clear manner
-Knowledge of Canadian/American Engineering standards
-Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of the organization, including executives
-Excellent time management and project management skills