Intermediate Mechanical Engineer overseeing mechanical systems design, construction compliance, and inspections for AtkinsRéalis engineering programs. Supporting GTAA facilities through technical reviews, reporting, and stakeholder coordination.
About the role
- Mechanical building-systems engineer leading HVAC, plumbing, assessment, and retrofit projects at Sense Engineering. Coordinating designs, clients, construction services, and junior-team mentorship.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to mechanical building-system projects from initial investigation and scope development through design, construction, and completion
- Perform analysis, design, modelling, and detailing for mechanical building systems on construction, renewal, and retrofit projects
- Develop HVAC and plumbing solutions addressing client objectives, existing-building conditions, codes, constructability, energy performance, and lifecycle considerations
- Lead projects of increasing size and complexity, including work planning, coordination, technical reviews, schedule management, and client communication
- Prepare design reports, system comparisons, feasibility studies, mechanical construction documents, equipment specifications, and opinions of probable cost
- Conduct site surveys, mechanical assessments, and field reviews to document existing conditions and confirm construction alignment with design intent
- Coordinate mechanical designs with architectural, electrical, structural, and other consulting disciplines
- Apply mechanical building codes, standards, engineering principles, and internal quality requirements
- Represent Sense Engineering in client meetings, project discussions, site meetings, and industry events
- Provide guidance and technical oversight to junior engineers, designers, and technical staff
- Contribute to proposals, scope and fee development, internal knowledge sharing, technical standards, and mechanical-practice growth
- Build client, contractor, and consultant relationships
- Enhance technical expertise and stay current on industry trends and best practices
- Perform other duties as assigned or required
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited university or college, or certification as a mechanical engineering technologist
- Approximately 5–10 years of relevant experience in mechanical building-system assessment, design, coordination, or project delivery
- Registration, or active progress toward registration, with the Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO)
- Membership with the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) is an asset
- Strong working knowledge of mechanical building codes, industry standards, engineering fundamentals, design practices, and quality requirements
- Proficiency in AutoCAD
- Experience with Revit, BIM workflows, and energy-modelling software is an asset
- Experience preparing coordinated drawings, specifications, reports, and other technical deliverables for building projects
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, sound judgment, attention to detail, and a client-focused approach
- Ability to work collaboratively while independently managing priorities, commitments, and project responsibilities
- Interest in mentoring others, sharing knowledge, solving problems creatively, and contributing to a growing practice
- Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation required
Benefits
- Monthly social events
- Professional development and knowledge sharing opportunities
- Profit sharing bonuses based on company and individual performance, typically increasing estimated total compensation by 10% to 20%
- Eventual opportunities to purchase shares in a successful and growing company
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Health Care Spending Account
- Wellness Account
- Accommodations available upon request during all stages of the selection process
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