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Mechanical Engineer/Designer-March 2024
Burnaby
Mar 28, 2026
About Mechanical Engineer/Designer

  Company Description

  Work with Us. Change the World.

  At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

  There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

  We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

  Job Description

  As a part of our continued growth, our Burnaby office is seeking a motivated and skilled Mechanical Engineer/Designer to support the design and construction of buildings within the Buildings + Places business line.

  Job Summary:

  You will work in a team environment with other engineers, technologists, BIM specialists, and project managers to deliver projects in this sector, as well as in support of those in other business lines (such as Transportation and Water) to our clients both here in BC and across Western Canada. You will also be a part of multidisciplinary project teams comprising of other engineering disciplines, consultants, and architects.

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

  Preparing deliverables and products such as presentation materials, calculations, drawings, specifications, selections, and cost estimates related to heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning (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 interpretation 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 well-defined procedures.

  Minimum Requirements

  Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and registered (or be eligible for immediate registration) as a Professional Engineer in British Columbia.

  Excellent attention to detail.

  4+ years’ experience (ideally with an engineering firm) designing HVAC and plumbing for commercial, institutional, and light industrial facilities.

  Working experience with NBC, BCBC, BCPC, SMACNA, ASHRAE codes and standards.

  Proficient with MS Office Suite.

  Experience using HAP, AutoCAD, REVIT, Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point.

  Physically able to climb ladders and enter utility manholes, tunnels, and other mechanical equipment spaces.

  Valid BC Class V Driver's License.

  Preferred Qualifications

  Experience delivering industrial, transportation, and water/wastewater infrastructure projects.

  Familiarity with ISO quality management systems.

  Excellent written and verbal communications.

  Experience working within internal multidisciplinary teams

  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 would be considered an asset

  Highly billable work. Strong book of existing work for this role (NSWWTP, Translink SASP, Burnaby Transit Centre, Skeena, & Columbia Station). Backlog of upcoming projects with water group also.

  Qualifications

  Minimum Requirements

  Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

  4+ years’ experience (ideally with an engineering firm) designing HVAC and plumbing for commercial, institutional, and light industrial facilities.

  and registered (or be eligible for immediate registration) as a Professional Engineer in British Columbia.

  Preferred Qualifications

  Experience delivering industrial, transportation, and water/wastewater infrastructure projects.

  Working experience with NBC, BCBC, BCPC, SMACNA, ASHRAE codes and standards.

  Proficient with MS Office Suite.

  Experience using HAP, AutoCAD, REVIT, Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point.

  Excellent attention to detail.

  Familiarity with ISO quality management systems.

  Excellent written and verbal communications.

  Experience working within internal multidisciplinary teams

  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 would be considered an asset

  Physically able to climb ladders and enter utility manholes, tunnels, and other mechanical equipment spaces.

  Additional Information

  Relocation is not available for this position.

  Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

  Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $77,000 - $95,000.

  About AECOM

  AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

  Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

  You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

  You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

  AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

  Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  ReqID: J10100757

  Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places

  Business Group: DCS

  Strategic Business Unit: Canada

  Career Area: Engineering

  Work Location Model: Hybrid

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