Since 1964 the MCW Group has built a solid reputation for the delivery of Professional Consulting Engineering Services, Energy Management Services, and Engineering Development Services. The systems designed by the MCW Group of Companies are built to deliver energy effectively in the form of lighting, heating and cooling, as well as information in the form of voice and data. By the very nature of the solutions provided, the MCW Group of Companies help to create the environments required for Clients to live, educate, work, play and heal.
We have created for our clients the largest block of verified carbon emissions savings of any Canadian consulting firm. For more than two decades MCW Consultants Ltd., and its sister company, MCW Custom Energy Solutions Ltd. have been providing sustainable building designs with the goal to permanently reduce our clients' environmental footprint and create sustainable communities.
Benefits of working at MCW:
The opportunity to work on significant, innovative, and sustainable projects
Career development opportunities, including mentorship and training
Collaboration with team members across Canada
Comprehensive health and dental benefits
RRSP matching
Professional development fees covered
The Opportunity:
MCW is currently looking for a self-motivated and innovative Intermediate Mechanical Designer to join our Vancouver office. This position plays a key role in coordinating projects of various sizes and complexity to deliver project deadlines. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to apply their skills and knowledge and to develop their professional career.
Position: Intermediate Mechanical Designer
Location: Vancouver, BC
Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 annually
What you’ll get up to:
Implement the design concept through the preparation and production of drawings and schematics of mechanical systems.
Prepare the concept design and complete load calculations, schematics, equipment selection and system concept report.
Coordinate with other disciplines internally as well as externally with consultants and architects to ensure drawing integrity and completeness.
Assist in the contract documents including the specifications.
Work with the field review team during the construction phase and ensure code compliance.
Work with project team and Project Manager to ensure on-time project completion.
Update the schedule regularly as agreed to for the project.
Assist with shop-drawing reviews.
Work with contractors and respond to technical inquiries.
Provide technical and administrative support through all phases of the project.
Help to establish and promote client relationships.
Coordinate with internal production teams.
Strive to ensure quality and timely delivery of finished products to clients.
Attend site and online meetings and communicate directly with clients to complete the project from start to finish.
Escalate resource issues to the appropriate Project Manager.
Overtime as required.
What we are looking for:
Qualifications, Experience and Education:
Post-secondary education in Mechanical Engineering Technology or other relevant disciplines such as Building Systems.
Must have a minimum of 3-5 years relevant working experience in the consulting industry or equivalent.
Background developing construction documents using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
Familiar with bid and tendering process.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools.
Experience in multi-disciplined project coordination.
Experience working with customers and client base.
Experience working in a team-based environment.
Required Skills:
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Require comprehensive knowledge of current engineering principles and practices.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD and REVIT would be an asset.
Experience conducting site visits would be an asset.
Proven ability to meet deadlines/successful completion of deliverables.
Ability to communicate and work well with other departments.
High level of sound and independent judgment and reasoning.
Knowledge of Canadian Engineering standards.
Ability to work under pressure.
Analytical, thorough, resourceful and detail oriented.
Team and customer service focused.
Self-motivated, hardworking, flexible.
We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
MCW Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.
MCW Group of Companies welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
