Specializing in building sciences, structural engineering and restoration, structural glass engineering, parking facility design and building energy modelling, RJC Engineers (RJC) is one of Canada's leading engineering firms. Recognized as an exceptional workplace, we mentor the next generation of Canada's 'best and brightest' engineers and technologists. With offices and expertise across Canada, we challenge our people to push technical boundaries and provide leadership in our fields of practice, while providing services for clients and projects nationwide.

We believe in taking care of our people and help them realize their full potential. RJC offers the opportunity to work in an engaging team environment where you will work on exciting and challenging projects, discover new and developing technologies, practices and techniques and where you will flourish in a culture of continuous learning and collaboration. Working under the guidance of leading technical specialists who broadly share their expertise, you will get to fine tune your skills and cultivate your expertise while being given the opportunity to pursue your professional goals.

Candidate Profile

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the evaluation, assessment and improvement design for existing residential, commercial and industrial buildings directly for building owners and operators. The successful candidate will be a member of the Building Science and Restoration Team in Toronto and must be comfortable dealing with clients, communicating with contractors and working on active construction sites. A commitment to providing first-rate client service and technical excellence to deliver practical, creative solutions is essential. An inquisitive outlook, a hard worker who readily and quickly assumes responsibility and a team player who has the ability to work independently with minimum direction are traits that are required to be successful in this role.

Key Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Manage projects and clients from conceptual design to final completion
Site investigation and evaluation of existing buildings
Formulate retrofit programs and recommend the project concept to the client
Design and analysis of existing building components, upgrades and improvements
Preparation of reports and studies
Preparation of mechanical drawings and specifications
Participate in the preparation of mechanical engineering calculations, LEED calculations and documentation, energy analysis and , economic analysis including payback calculations
Work efficiently on multiple projects with competing deadlines
Design building systems in accordance with office standards, the requirements of municipal or provincial buildings codes and other applicable standards
Conduct building assessments/audits, participate in capital planning, major equipment replacement projects and control upgrades
Participate in commissioning test plans, procedures and reports
Lead mechanical driven projects as the primary point of contact with the Owner, including the management of sub-consultants and administering of the project contract
Distribution of work between the internal and external design team and attend project/technical meetings as required
Coordination with other engineering and architectural disciplines
Design mechanical building systems directly in Revit/CAD; adhering to company BIM/CAD standards
Contract administration/construction review while implementing retrofit work
Mentor and train junior staff
Market and solicit work from new and existing clients

Professional Qualifications \& Experience

Mechanical Engineering Degree from an accredited university
Registered as a P.Eng with the Professional Engineers of Ontario

Experience

5-8 years' of mechanical engineering experience
Supervision of 2 or 3 junior engineers / engineering interns / technologists

Skills

Committed to client service and technical excellence
Ability to conceptualize design with an understanding of constructability
Team player with ability to work independently with minimum direction
Knowledge and experience designing the replacement of major mechanical equipment and systems including air handlers, chillers, boilers, sprinklers and controls in various building types
Knowledge and experience conducting mechanical building assessments
Strong attention to detail and produce error free, high quality work
Demonstrated effective communication skills
Able to interact professionally with all levels of business personnel and build strong working relationships
Proven leadership skills
Exceptional organizational, time-management, and project management skills
Self-motivated, faster learner with the desire to continually learn and grow
Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with all stakeholders
Ability to lead a small group of professionals

Rewards \& Benefits

An inspiring workplace that supports its people and recognizes great work
Stimulating, challenging projects and development opportunities to help you grow your skills and career
In-office collaborative culture with face-to-face coaching and mentoring at all levels
Support and learning opportunities through our custom onboarding program, including monthly in-house technical presentations and regular lunch-and-learn seminars
An employee owned organization providing greater opportunity
A comprehensive financial rewards program that recognizes your success and contribution as a valued team member
An extensive and generous benefits package
A $1000 annual spending account that promotes health, wellness, and an active lifestyle

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