Intermediate Mechanical Designer Jobs

Intermediate Mechanical Designer

About Remedy Engineering

Established in Calgary in 2013, Remedy Engineering is a tight-knit team of experienced mechanical engineering professionals with a shared commitment to integrity, innovation, and excellence.

We deliver smart, sustainable solutions to an array of clients in Western Canada’s construction industry. Our services include the design and engineering of mechanical building systems such as HVAC, plumbing and drainage, and fire protection systems for renovation, modernization, and new construction projects.

No matter what project we take on, we always strive to find the right balance between operations and maintenance, life cycle and sustainable design for our clients.

Why Choose Remedy Engineering?

At Remedy we are committed to a people-first work environment and encourage a healthy balance between work and the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our employees.

Working at Remedy Engineering, you will enjoy the opportunity to work on projects of various sizes and sectors across Alberta.

We offer a competitive salary including motivational financial package and flexible benefits package:

• Health and Wellness spending account
• 3 weeks of vacation time
• 38 hour work week which includes every Friday afternoon off
• Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability benefits
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Ongoing development and training opportunities
• Fun social events that foster our inclusive team environment

At Remedy, we celebrate and value diversity in the people we hire as well as the clients we serve. We truly believe that first-class talent makes zero distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability.

About the Job

Remedy Engineering is currently recruiting for the position of Intermediate Mechanical Designer.

Some of your responsibilities may include…

• Preparation of contract drawings using REVIT and AutoCAD software.
• Liaising with project stakeholders including owners and other design professionals to outline the scope of building projects.
• Conducting site visits and inspections to review progress of construction.
• Develop feasibility studies and author technical reports.
• Designing building mechanical systems which include HVAC, pluming, fire protection, building controls including system design calculations and equipment selections.
• Coordinating mechanical system requirements with other design disciplines.
• Assisting others in the office with multiple projects, supporting our team atmosphere.

Qualifications

Mandatory Qualifications

Intermediate Mechanical Designer

• Eligibility for registration with APEGA or ASET.
• Proficient with Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD software.
• Three to five (3-5) years of directly related industry experience designing mechanical systems (i.e., plumbing, heating, cooling, ventilation, fire protection, controls, etc.) in commercial, institutional, or public sector buildings.
• Strong written and verbal skills (English language).
• Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) or Technical Diploma in field related to a Building Design.
• Ability to work semi-autonomously with little supervision.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have the following traits, capabilities, or experience:

• The willingness to occasionally travel within and outside of Alberta to project sites or to meet with consultant and construction design teams
• Enthusiastic individual with a desire to learn and apply mechanical engineering and building technologies
• The ability to go above and beyond expectations and do what it takes to meet our clients’ expectations and project deadlines.
• Familiarity with current sustainable design initiatives.
• Strong contributor to our team with leadership skills
• An understanding of the building industry with an awareness of the work produced by other disciplines.
• Proficient with energy calculation software such as CAN-QUEST, eQuest, IESVE, etc.
• Fundamental understanding of project management principles including the capability to manage your work to meet a given budget
• Advanced skills with Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD software
• Proficient with heating and cooling load analysis software such as Trace 700, Carrier HAP or Block Load, etc.