City : DARTMOUTH

Category :

Industry : Materials & Construction

Employer : Stantec

Mechanical EIT - ( 240003V0 )

Description

The buildings that make up the landscape of our daily lives seem like permanent fixtures, fastened to a time and place. But what if that didn’t have to be true? What if our built environment — where we live, learn, play, and conduct business — carried us forward instead?

Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future—join us!

Your Opportunity

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Key Responsibilities

As the successful candidate, your responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Work in a general capacity with technical knowledge of building science and building mechanical systems.
• Develop designs for various types of buildings including hospitals, university buildings, sports facilities, industrial facilities, public infrastructure buildings, etc.
• Prepare contract drawings, schematics, schedules, details, and sketches from conceptual design through to construction.
• Work with a team to produce aspects of mechanical design and drawings in REVIT, as well as in AutoCAD.
• Perform calculations and modelling, having major impact on design decisions related to building mechanical systems including HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection systems across Canada.
• Review shop drawings and other contractor submittals for compliance with construction documents.
• Perform field surveys for drawing development, site reviews and as-built drawings.
• Communicate with other team members and other engineering disciplines to complete projects
• An extensive training and mentorship program is available
• There is a great diversity of assigned work, including technical writing, modelling, optimization calculations, equipment selection, exposure to construction sites.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word and Excel)
• Effective communication skills are essential, including interpersonal and verbal abilities within a multi-discipline team environment.
• Prior experience in the construction industry would be an asset. Knowledge or familiarity with National and Alberta Building Codes, plumbing codes, fire codes, energy codes would be considered an asset.
• Knowledge or familiarity with LEED standards, ASHRAE, ASPE and NFPA would be considered an asset.
• Self-motivated and self-starter with a strong work ethic.
• Eager to learn with strong listening, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be well organized to be able to prioritize multiple tasks, work in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate a flexible approach to work assignments.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Registered as an Engineer in Training
• Interest/experience in HVAC design.
• Interest/experience in the application of green engineering principles.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : Canada-Nova Scotia-Dartmouth

Organization : BC-1334 Buildings-CA Atlantic Canada

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Entry Level

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Oct 21, 2024, 7:05:31 AM

Req ID: 240003V0

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans