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Intermediate Mechanical Engineer

VancouverOn-siteFull-time

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Mechanical Engineer designs high-performance building systems (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection) for commercial/institutional projects; leads projects from concept to construction, collaborates with integrated teams, and develops BIM models and drawings.

About this role

Here at DIALOG, we are passionate about design and believe it can and should meaningfully improve the wellbeing of our communities and the environment we all share.
We are a multi-disciplinary practice of architects, interior designers, urban designers and planners, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, landscape architects and sustainability experts who design for community wellbeing and urban vibrancy. We are a fun-loving bunch of big thinkers and city-shapers, who are collaborative in our approach, diverse in our perspectives, aspirational in our pursuits, and optimistic about what’s next. We’re always looking for passionate people who share our values and care as much about our communities as we do. We're proud to be a Certified B Corporation and one of Canada's Greenest Employers, committed to using our design practice as a force for good in the world.

We’re looking for a skilled Mechanical Engineer who’s passionate about designing high performance building systems and leading projects from concept to completion. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy creating innovative, sustainable solutions, this role will give you the opportunity to make a real impact.

How you'll make a difference:

  • Design HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and heating/cooling systems for commercial and institutional buildings
  • Lead and coordinate mechanical design from schematic phase through construction documents
  • Collaborate with architects, interior designers, structural engineers and electrical engineers to deliver integrated, sustainable solutions
  • Develop and maintain high quality Revit models and engineering drawings for HVAC, plumbing and drainage, and fire protection systems for commercial and institutional buildings
  • Integrate energy modelling, BIM, value engineering, and lifecycle costing to optimize mechanical systems
  • Manage day to day project activities, including client meetings and presentations
  • Contribute innovative mechanical solutions for green and high performance building projects
  • Who you are:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required
  • PEng licensure (or eligibility) required
  • LEED accreditation is an asset
  • Proficient with BIM software (Revit preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience designing HVAC, plumbing, drainage, and fire protection systems for commercial/institutional buildings, including sustainable design
  • Strong knowledge of schematic design, design development, detailed calculations, and contract administration
  • Skilled in equipment selection and specification writing
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Energetic, proactive, and collaborative
  • Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast paced environment
  • Skills

    BIM (Building Information Modeling)Contract AdministrationDesign DevelopmentDocumentation WritingDrainage SystemsEnergy ModellingEquipment SelectionFire Protection DesignGreen Building/High Performance DesignHVAC DesignLEED Accreditation (asset)Lifecycle CostingPEng Licensure (or Eligibility)Plumbing DesignRevitSchematic Design

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