Senior Mechanical Engineer

AECOM Buildings + Place, is seeking a motivated and skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to help lead buildings projects (commercial, institutional, light industrial facilities, such as Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants and Sewage Lift Stations) This position can be based out of Ottawa office with opportunities for hybrid work. Some travel to nearby cities may be required. This role offers opportunities for career growth.

This position is for a newly created position.

AECOM Buildings + Places Canada (B+P Canada) is a vibrant and growing fully integrated team spanning architecture, all the building’s engineering disciplines, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban design, economics and asset management for design and infrastructure projects. Project assignments may include, although not limited to:
Municipal, Commercial, Institutional projects, Justice, Education and Government.

Major Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Lead a team in the preparation of engineering designs related to heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning (HVAC) and plumbing systems for commercial, institutional, and light industrial facilities projects such as Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants, and Sewage Lift Stations.
• Direct and manage delivery teams
• Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high quality cost effective work by others.
• Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
• Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects.
• Uses expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package.
• Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings.
• Prepares technical specification sections.
• Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements.

Minimum Requirements

In order to be considered for this position, candidates must meet the below requirement, at a very minimum:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering + Six (6) years of experience as or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario in good standing.
• Holding security clearance or the ability to obtain secret level security clearance
• Demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in mechanical engineering after receiving the P.Eng., including leadership in design delivery.
• Experience in IPD (Integrated Project Delivery)
• Experience in specifying HVAC Controls/BMS is preferred
• Past team leadership experience is an asset.
• Project Management designation (PMP)
• Working experience with NBC, ABC, NPC, SMACNA, ASHRAE codes and standards
• Experience using HAP, AutoCAD, REVIT, Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point
• Experience with Building Energy Modeling and their software platforms (IES, eQuest, Energy Plus, HOT
  2000, RETScreen, etc.) would be considered an asset
• Experience with sustainability standards (LEED, Net Zero, Passive House, Envision) would be considered an asset
• Plumbing design experience
• Fire protection design experience
• Familiarity with ISO quality management system
• Experience working within internal multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Company paid relocation is not available for this position
• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position
• Travel to nearby cities may be required

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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