
Mechanical Engineering in Training EIT
- Canada
- $65,000-85,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Great Toronto Area - GTA (must be able to commute once a month to the studio)
Consulting Buildings Engineering Firm
Salary: $65k - 85k depending on experienceTHE COMPANYOur client is a multi-disciplinary building engineering consultancy based in the GTA. They deliver efficient, practical, and innovative design solutions to the construction building industry across Canada. With a portfolio spanning commercial, retail, institutional, and multi-residential developments, they are well known for their client approach and seamless, code-compliant designs that work. This company value work life balance and offer a mostly remote work model, with the occasional commute to the studio required (ideally you will live within 1-2 hours from the Western GTA area THE ROLEWe’re on the lookout for a Junior Mechanical Engineer in Training (EIT) or a Mechanical Designer with a passion for building systems and a drive to learn, contribute, and grow. In this hands-on role, you’ll work on a range of mechanical system designs—from HVAC and plumbing to fire protection—for building projects across Canada. You’ll collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and building owners to deliver effective, coordinated, and buildable designs. If you thrive in a fast-paced, solutions-oriented environment and are eager to roll up your sleeves, this is your chance to make your mark.RESPONSIBILITIESConduct heating and cooling load analysis using HAP; familiarity with energy modeling tools is a bonusShape initial mechanical design strategies during early project phases and carry them through to detailed construction documentationSize and specify mechanical systems including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection through precise engineering calculationsCollaborate closely with a P.Eng and contribute to technical drawings and design packages using Revit and AutoCADLiaise with clients, architects, contractors, and consultants to align design goals and project expectationsResearch equipment options, connect with vendors, and assist with product selectionsReview shop drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirementsSupport construction administration: respond to RFIs, issue site instructions, and draft change noticesConduct field reviews and site audits to ensure installation meets code and design standards WHAT'S REQUIREDBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from a Canadian-accredited institution. Not looking for candidates with Masters degrees.Minimum of 1 year of industry experience in Canada in an engineering environment working with building projects (oil and gas, industrial, or manufacturing projects will not suffice)Foundational knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systemsAbility to read, interpret, and create mechanical design drawingsExperience with Revit and AutoCAD (a significant advantage) * Registered EIT or eligible for registration or pursuing P.Eng.
- Some experience with codes and standards such as OBC, ASHRAE, NFPA, and CSA
- Great opportunity for professional development
- Work on a variety of small and large, complex projects
- Great mentorship and leadership
- A firm that values work life balance, flexibility around hours and work remotely from home
- A collaborative, team driven culture