Junior Mechanical Engineer

Location: Ottawa, ON, Canada

Our Stantec Buildings Group offers services for all phases of the project life cycle, from pre-project planning through detailed design, construction and operations, to decommissioning. This is where great ideas and rewarding careers are built. Exercising creativity and ingenuity, our team delivers innovative, integrated, and practical solutions to complex problems for many sectors, including healthcare, industrial facilities, education, civic, commercial and airports. Comprised of industry experts, engineers, technologists, and architects, we provide career opportunities as unique as you are.

An opportunity exists in Stantec's Ottawa, ON office for a highly motivated Junior Mechanical Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role you will be working within a mechanical engineering team towards the design and execution of projects ranging in size and complexity, with a focus on industrial, healthcare, commercial and educational projects.

Responsibilities:

As the successful candidate, your responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Completing work under the supervision and guidance of a senior engineer.
• Assisting in the design of building-related mechanical systems including HVAC, Hydronics, Plumbing, Fuels, Industrial Ventilation, Controls, and Fire Protection systems using applicable codes, standards, and reference materials.
• Preparing detailed engineering design calculations.
• Preparing contract drawings, schematics, schedules, details, and sketches from conceptual design through to construction.
• Producing mechanical drawings in REVIT MEP and in AutoCAD.
• Writing reports analyzing mechanical problems and providing engineering solutions and recommendations.
• Reviewing equipment selections, perform preliminary engineering calculations, and develop preliminary designs.
• Facilitating and ensure the quality of the project deliverables.
• Following production guidelines and project standards to Stantec and Client drafting guidelines.
• Reviewing shop drawings and other contractor submittals for compliance with construction documents.
• Performing field surveys for drawing developments, site reviews and as recorded drawings.
• Communicating with other team members and become familiar with Stantec standards to complete assignments and projects in a timely manner as required by the Project Manager and Discipline Lead.