The buildings that make up the landscape of our daily lives seem like permanent fixtures, fastened to a time and place. But what if that didn’t have to be true? What if our built environment — where we live, learn, play, and conduct business — carried us forward instead?

Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future—join us!

Your Opportunity

You will have the opportunity to work as part of a team of engineers and technologists on multiple commercial / institutional / health care / light industrial buildings projects for a range of public and private sector clients. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment. 

Your Key Responsibilities Prepare contract drawings, schematics, schedules, details, and sketches from conceptual design through to construction. Assist in the design of building related mechanical systems including HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection systems using applicable codes, standards, and reference materials. Review equipment selections, perform preliminary engineering calculations, and develop preliminary designs. Produce aspects of mechanical design and drawings in REVIT, as well as in AutoCAD. Follow production guidelines and project standards in the department drafting standards manual. Work closely with the Mechanical Engineer and engineering group in recommending the best use of project tools to achieve project objectives, troubleshoot and resolve issues with the project tools.  Ensure the assurance of quality, consistency, and integrity of the electronic handover of deliverables.  Assist with periodic field reviews of construction and construction administration tasks (conduct shop drawing reviews, respond to RFIs, prepare documentation for site instructions or change requests). Perform field surveys for drawing development, site reviews and as-built drawings. Performs thorough quality control of construction documents. Work as a contributing team member within a multi-discipline team. Communicate with other team members and become familiar with Stantec standards to complete assignments and projects in a timely manner as required. Understand and execute and/or direct work within Stantec's quality control guidelines. Comply with Stantec's HSSE program, with a focus on safety in the field. Your Capabilities and Credentials Work as a contributing team member within a multi-discipline team. Ability to work with others on large complex projects. Ability to work independently with engineering supervision on small projects. Excellent verbal and written skills to communicate effectively with colleagues and staff; a “team player” approach. Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation. Good understanding of building mechanical system concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others. Knowledge or familiarity with National Building Code, National Plumbing Code, National Fire Codes, National Energy Code, and local amendments/supplements to these documents. Knowledge or familiarity with LEED standards, ASHRAE, ASPE and NFPA would be considered an asset. Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite. Self-motivated and self-starter with a strong work ethic. Good time management skills and able to work in a fast-paced work environment. Able to work under and meet tight deadlines. Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions. Strong desire to learn and work in a dynamic and fast-paced team environment. Education and Experience Engineering Design and Drafting Technology or Mechanical Engineering Technology diploma or equivalent in related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Minimum of 5 years of experience.  A.Sc.T. Technical/Technologist Designation considered an asset.

 

Typical office environment working with computers. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

 

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

 

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #DesignYourPlace

 

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