Senior Mechanical Engineer Lead - Rail and Transit

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  • Toronto, ON
  • $160,000-185,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Company overview:Our client is an independent engineering and construction firm established in 1956. Today, they employ 2,500 people globally. Their mission is to serve clients and society by delivering advanced, accurate, and effective engineering solutions that enhance clients' businesses and facilitate access to competitive, safe, sustainable, and state-of-the-art services, equipment, and utilities. Expanding their presence in Toronto and across Canada, our client aims to attract individuals with exceptional talent and dedication. They are committed to fostering personal and professional growth by offering increasing responsibilities and challenges.Lead Mechanical Engineer Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate directly with the Senior Management team in Toronto, working independently with minimal supervision.
  • Oversee design projects from inception to completion, leveraging advanced technical expertise in engineering and consulting.
  • Ensure compliance with National, Provincial, and Municipal Codes and Standards, including NFPA, OBC, and CSA, and verify that design documents adhere to project criteria and applicable standards.
  • Conduct design and hydraulic calculations for fire protection systems, including sprinklers, standpipes, pre-action systems, and clean agent suppression.
  • Engage in client management, business development, and proposal preparation.
  • Create engineering designs, including calculations, specifications, and drawings, for HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and fuel systems.
  • Manage aspects of project financial reviews, maintain budgets, and ensure project milestones are met.
  • Review construction documents and handle construction engineering correspondence.
  • Perform peer reviews of junior engineers' work and provide mentorship to develop a high-performing team.
Qualifications:
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • 7-9 years of experience in a mechanical consulting engineering environment.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Ontario (P. Eng.).
  • Mandatory rail experience.
  • Experience with fire protection and fuel systems is required.
  • LEED Accreditation and experience in sustainable design are highly desirable.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Carrier Hourly Analysis Program (HAP) or Trane TRACE software, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is essential.
  • Proficiency with MEP Revit is highly desirable.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to collaborate and solve problems within an integrated team environment.

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