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Mechanical Engineer (Building Systems)LAPORTE • Burnaby, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
Mechanical Engineer (Building Systems)

Mechanical Engineer (Building Systems)

LAPORTE • Burnaby, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA
15 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

LAPORTE is a consulting engineering firm specializing in pharmaceutical, agrifood, industrial biotech and industrial plant processes, which has been in business for 25 years. Today, the company has 25 offices across North America and Europe, and over 480 employees with a passion for engineering. We offer a stimulating environment where autonomy, collaboration and professional growth are at the heart of our daily work. We believe in a flexible working environment that values work-life balance while encouraging efficiency and creativity on a daily basis. Discover an employer who takes care of its greatest asset : its employees!

LAPORTE is seeking a Building Mechanical Engineer with at least 5 years of relevant experience to join its team in Vancouver, BC. Our engineer will contribute to design activities and provide guidance to junior engineers and designers in building mechanics, while collaborating on the execution of complex projects in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and food sectors.

The Mechanical Engineer will have experience in developing conceptual, preliminary and detailed designs, drawings, and specifications for the following disciplines :

  • HVAC systems
  • Dust collection
  • Chilled water systems
  • Heating water systems
  • Steam systems
  • Compressed air systems
  • Controls
  • Plumbing

Responsibilities

  • Design and prepare detailed plans and specifications for building mechanical systems in compliance with energy efficiency principles and standards including; HVAC, hydronic and steam systems design
  • Prepare engineering studies and schematic designs for new systems and analyze the operation of existing systems.
  • Conduct surveys of existing installations, improve current systems, and develop new solutions while considering existing infrastructure.
  • Estimate construction budgets for building mechanical systems.
  • Participate in site supervision and provide services during construction.
  • Manage projects and ensure successful delivery for MEP projects. Assess the requirements of projects, break them into tasks, and work with the Project Managers to determine the scope of work, budget, and staffing.
  • Develop client relationships to fully understand their needs.
  • Contribute to the technical quality of deliverables and interdisciplinary coordination.
  • Contribute to the training and growth of the Mechanical team
  • Manage and quality review of deliverables and project execution
  • Write the scope of work for mechanical or utility design based on preliminary review and meetings with the clients.
  • Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
  • Current P.Eng registration with EGBC, APEGA or APEGS
  • Experience in engineering consulting in the food and beverage manufacturing or pharmaceutical manufacturing industries, (an asset)
  • 5+ years of design engineering experience
  • Knowledge of HVAC system design and experience with central utilities including steam, chilled water and compressed air systems.
  • Design of material handling and dust collection systems(an asset)
  • Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, Revit.
  • Benefits – What We Have to Offer

  • Competitive Salary : Competitive salary commensurate with experience and industry standards;
  • Health and Wellness Programs : Comprehensive group health insurance coverage from day one (medical, dental, vision, childcare);
  • Retirement Plans : Employer-contributed RRSP plan at 4%;
  • Flexible Work Arrangements : Hybrid work mode, with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office;
  • Professional Development : A work environment that encourages empowerment and professional growth. Professional reimbursement fees (e.g., APEGA, APEGS, EGBC, etc…) covered by the company;
  • Career Advancement Opportunities : Mentorship programs, training, cross-department opportunities, etc.;
  • Work-Life Balance : 3 weeks of regular vacation with 1 week of paid vacation during the Christmas holidays. 1 week of Personal / Sick leave ;
  • Inclusive Culture : A diverse, flexible, and non-conformist work environment that values equity, work-life balance, and promotes efficiency in daily tasks with enormous growth opportunities;
  • Team-Building Activities : Lunch & Learn sessions, team retreats, outdoor activities, family get-togethers, and workshops;
  • Other Benefits : Public transport and telephone reimbursement
  • Send us your application today. We look forward to meeting you!

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