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Job description
Stantec is hiring a Mechanical Engineer, Fire Suppression — a full-time, based in Ottawa, ON role. Apply directly on Stantec's careers page below.
Mechanical Engineer - Fire Suppression
Location: Ottawa, ON, Canada
Your Opportunity
An opportunity exists Ottawa, ON for a highly motivated Intermediate Mechanical Engineer – Fire Suppression Specialization to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role you will be responsible for the design and execution of projects ranging in size and complexity, with a focus on civic, industrial, healthcare, commercial and educational projects. The successful candidate will also be responsible for providing technical mentorship to junior mechanical staff, developing and maintaining new and existing clients, coordinating skillsets with other offices and disciplines, and satisfying customer requirements.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Designing building-related 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, performing preliminary engineering calculations, and developing preliminary designs.
- Mentoring and working with junior staff, including instructing them in the completion of design calculations, providing markups for REVIT MEP and AutoCAD drawing development, guiding the production of reports and memos, and reviewing their work.
- Collaborating with other intermediate and senior staff to establish design concepts and get reviews of design intents.
- Facilitating and ensuring 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.
About Us
Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Mechanical Engineer, Fire Suppression at Stantec?
The required skills for Mechanical Engineer, Fire Suppression at Stantec include: AutoCAD, Mechanical Engineering.
What is the seniority level for Mechanical Engineer, Fire Suppression at Stantec?
Mechanical Engineer, Fire Suppression at Stantec is a Mid Level level position.
How do I apply for Mechanical Engineer, Fire Suppression at Stantec?
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