Senior Mechanical Engineer

AECOM Buildings Places is seeking a motivated and skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to help lead buildings projects especially light industrial projects such as water/wastewater treatment facilities. This position can be based out of Burnaby with opportunities for hybrid work. Some travel to nearby cities may be required. 

AECOM Buildings Places Canada (BP Canada) is a vibrant and growing fully integrated team spanning architecture all the buildings engineering disciplines landscape architecture urban planning urban design economics and asset management for design and infrastructure projects. Project assignments may include although not limited to: Transit and Municipal Commercial Institutional projects Justice Education and Government.  

Major Responsibilities: 

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Preparing deliverables and products such as calculations drawings specifications and selections related to heating ventilating and airconditioning (HVAC) and plumbing systems for commercial institutional and light industrial facilities.
• Performing field investigation for incorporating existing conditions into construction documents.
• Performing construction administration duties such as shop drawing review RFI response construction inspection and respond to client questions.
• Working within a project team environment and possessing good presentation and client interface skills.
• Coordinating work with other project disciplines.
• Working independently and making technical mechanical decisions based on building code industry standards and company standard practice.
• Demonstrating creativity foresight and mature judgment in anticipating and solving both routine and unusual project delivery technical and client challenges determining technical objectives and requirements organizing programs and projects and developing standards and guides for technical activities and applications.
• Staying abreast of industry standards and approaches and best practices.
• Ensuring project work is undertaken is accordance with corporate health and safety policies and quality management systems. Mentoring junior staff.
• Performing assignments of limited scope and complexity. Uses a variety of standard engineering methods and techniques in solving problems.
• Assisting more senior level engineers in carrying out technical tasks requiring accuracy in calculations completeness of data and adherence to prescribed analysis design or computation methods.
• Applying standard practices and techniques in specific situations. Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and welldefined procedures.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements

In order to be considered for this position candidates must meet the below requirement at a very minimum: 

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering plus six (6) years experience designing HVAC and plumbing for commercial institutional and light industrial facilities such as Water/Wastewater treatment plants
• Professional Engineer in British Columbia

Demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefer 10 (ten) years experience designing HVAC and plumbing for commercial institutional and light industrial facilities such as Water/Wastewater treatment plants
• Working experience with NBC BCBC BCPC SMACNA ASHRAE codes and standards
• Experience using HAP AutoCAD REVIT Microsoft Office including Excel Word Project and Power Point
• Experience with Building Energy Modeling and their software platforms (IES eQuest Energy Plus HOT2000 RETScreen etc.) would be considered an asset
• Experience with sustainability standards (LEED Net Zero Passive House Envision) would be considered an asset
• Fire protection design experience 
• Familiarity with ISO quality management system
• Experience working within internal multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent written and verbal communications

Additional Information :

• Company paid relocation is not available for this position
• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position
• Travel to nearby cities may be required

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public and privatesector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects both in your local community and on a global scale that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cuttingedge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our awardwinning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime