Intermediate Mechanical Engineer
Calgary, ABEngineering Mechanical Engineering / Full Time / HybridHere at DIALOG, we are passionate about design and believe it can and should meaningfully improve the wellbeing of our communities and the environment we all share.
We are a multi-disciplinary collaborative of architects, interior designers, urban designers and planners, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, and landscape architects who design for community wellbeing and urban vibrancy.
We are a fun-loving bunch of big thinkers and do-gooders, who are collaborative in our approach, diverse in our perspectives, aspirational in our pursuits, and optimistic about what’s next.
We’re always looking for passionate people who share our values and care as much about our communities as we do. We're proud to be a and Winner, committed to using our design practice as a force for good in the world.Explore and join us!
How you'll make a difference
- Manage, coordinate and prepare documentation from schematic design to construction documents
- Design HVAC, plumbing, fire protection systems, heating and cooling systems across various sectors, including commercial, institutional, healthcare, sports & recreation buildings
- Work with architects, interior designers, structural engineers and electrical engineers to create truly integrated and innovative design solutions
- Manage high quality contract documents for HVAC, plumbing and drainage, fire protection, and controls systems
- Synthesize energy modelling, building information modelling, value engineering and life cycle costing to determine the optimum mechanical system solutions
- Perform engineering studies which may include analysis, condition assessments, and renewal planning. Formulate studies into written technical reports and presentations
- Carry out day to day project management
- Maintain and lead internal design standards
- Deliver technically sound and thorough mechanical solutions in an integrated environment
- Develop innovative mechanical systems that drive sustainability, decarbonization, resilience, and wellbeing
- Help lead junior staff by delegating tasks and providing technical guidance and support
Who you are :
- A Degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology is required
- Registered professional with building code stamping authority is preferred
- 5+ years of experience with HVAC, plumbing and drainage, fire protection systems, heating and cooling systems for commercial and institutional buildings
- LEED accreditation is considered an asset
- Experience with BIM software (REVIT) is preferred
- Demonstrated experience in sustainable design practices
- Strong understanding and experience with schematic design, design development, contract documents, and contract administration
- Experience with performing load calculations, detailed design calculations, psychrometrics, and equipment selections
- Experience with engineering studies and condition assessments.
- Experience in specification writing
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Energetic, engaged, demonstrates initiative
- Collaborative, team oriented, and enjoys sharing knowledge.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects and various deadlines
At DIALOG, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference in the world. We encourage you to apply! Perks & Benefits Parental leave top-up programs for all parents upon the birth or adoption of a child, RRSP matching, competitive medical and dental benefits coverage upon the first day of employment, discounted memberships, encouraged work / life balance with gifted time off during the holiday season and Vacation Buy-Up program, and reimbursement for professional memberships and dues are just a few of the benefits that DIALOGers enjoy.
Professional Development DIALOG offers continued professional growth through leadership development opportunities specifically designed for our collaborative culture.
- Among others, some of our programs include : CoachDIALOG which equips our coaches with essential communication and feedback strategies for building great teams;
- Integrateducation supports DIALOGers in accredited continuing education opportunities; technical skills development via e-learning pathways;
and financial support for relevant external learning opportunities.