Mechanical Technologist (Intermediate/Senior)

Associated Engineering

  • Vancouver, BC
  • $74,880-95,680 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
We are currently searching for an Intermediate to Mechanical Technologist (Intermediate/Senior) with focus on HVAC and Buildings Systems for our Vancouver office.Reporting to the Group Manager, the successful candidate will work with engineers and other technologists to provide design, drafting, modelling and construction inspection services for a variety of public and private sector clients with a focus on the buildings and vertical infrastructure sectors. The successful candidate will have experience in multiple market areas which could include the following: education and research, government and emergency services, sports and recreation, healthcare, commercial, industrial and office space, municipal water and wastewater, and arts and culture.The ideal individual desires to make an impact on their work place and be a leader in the Buildings Mechanical practice. You will have the opportunity to engage in a collaborative work environment with your team, as well as other disciplines and offices. You must be motivated and client-focused, quality production-oriented, and thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced team environment.Responsibilities will include:
  • Prepare and draft detailed mechanical designs under the mentorship of the Lead Design Engineer/Technologist or PM
  • Create mechanical contract documents/specifications for all stages of project delivery including client approval, coordination with project manager/clients, tender submission, permit approval, construction, and records (post construction)
  • Guiding, mentoring and leading junior staff on mechanical design and drafting
  • Act as resource and technical drawing coordinator when required (CAD/BIM Lead)
  • Develop and provide technical guidance to details in accordance with design intent
  • Contribute to the team's technical knowledge resources
  • Be creative and innovative in problem solving
  • BIM Management at a Project Level and BIM Content Creation
  • Ensure BIM Standards, Quality Assurance and Quality Control procedures are followed during drawing planning and production
  • Assisting with BIM education/training and maintaining CAD/BIM standards
  • Participating in and preparing studies, reports, assessments in the design of buildings, building mechanical systems, HVAC, and plumbing systems.
Job Requirements
  • A diploma in Engineering Design & Drafting, Building Environmental Systems Technology or equivalent from an accredited technical institute
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in computer-aided design and drafting, of mechanical projects
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of the BC and National Building Codes, National Plumbing Code, ASHRAE standards
  • Technical skills in the design of HVAC and overall building mechanical controls system
  • Familiar with data processing and spreadsheets
  • Project cost estimating and scheduling experience
  • Proficient in using HAP or similar building heat loss simulation software
  • Experience in construction inspection
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • Demonstrated interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Strong mathematical skills and attention to detail is essential
  • Professional registration with ASTTBC is considered an asset
  • Committed team player
  • On-site and hands-on experience would be an asset
  • Knowledge of NFPA is an asset
  • Thorough working knowledge of BIM, IES, and hydraulic modelling tools are an asset.
  • Leadership capabilities through mentoring of junior staff.
Our commitment to you:
At Associated Engineering, we have a diverse workforce and teamwork philosophy. We are committed to the growth and careers of our people, and we take great care in hiring the right people to join our team. Our unique workplace culture has been what sets us apart and we provide:
  • A centrally located office in Vancouver that is easily accessible by both bus and Skytrain.
  • A hybrid work environment that allows for a combination of working from home and in the office.
  • Competitive salary and benefits, including a fitness allowance, and company-matching pension program.
  • Ongoing support for your growth and development, including a formal professional development program, mentoring programs, training opportunities, and professional designation support.
  • An on-site fitness center with full amenities and bike storage accessible to all staff.
  • An active Social Club that promotes social activities in and outside the office and offers subsidized tickets to local events.
  • Company supported wellness program that include lunch and learns on various topics.
The salary range for this position is $74,880.00 to $95,680.00 and is commensurate with experience relative to this position.#LI-HybridEducationPost-Secondary DiplomaAE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.

Associated Engineering