Job Description

We currently have an opening for a Mechanical Technologist focused on HVAC and Buildings Systems for our Vancouver office, located in a state-of-the-art LEEDxc2xae building. The successful candidate will work with engineers and other technologists to provide design, drafting, modelling and construction inspection services for a variety of public and private sector clients with a focus on the buildings and vertical infrastructure sectors. The successful candidate will have experience in multiple market areas which could include the following: education and research, government and emergency services, sports and recreation, healthcare, commercial, industrial and office space, municipal water and wastewater, and arts and culture.
The ideal individual desires to make an impact on their workplace and be a positive contributor in the Buildings Mechanical practice. You will have the opportunity to engage in a collaborative work environment with your team, as well as other disciplines and offices. The successful candidate is self motivated and client-focused, quality production-oriented, and thrives in a high-energy, fast-paced team environment.
Responsibilities include the following:

• Perform detailed drafting under the mentorship of the Lead Design Engineer/Technologist or PM.
• Perform general design activities independently and under the mentorship of a Lead Design Engineer/Technologist or PM.
• Act as resource and technical drawing coordinator when required (CAD/BIM Lead).
• Contribute to the team's technical knowledge resources.
• Support BIM Management activities.
• Ensure BIM Standards, Quality Assurance and Quality Control procedures are followed during drawing planning and production.

Job Requirements

• A diploma in Engineering Design & Drafting, Building Environmental Systems Technology or equivalent from an accredited post-secondary technical institute.
• Eligible for professional registration with ASTTBC.
• 2+ years of progressive experience in computer-aided design and drafting, of mechanical projects.
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of the BC and National Building Codes, National Plumbing Code, ASHRAE standards, and NFPA is an asset.
• Familiar with data processing and spreadsheets.
• Technical skills in the design of HVAC.
• Proficient in using HAP or similar building simulation software.
• Experience in construction inspection is an asset.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Strong mathematical skills and attention to detail.
• Committed team player

The salary range for this position is $56,160.00 - $72,800.00, and is commensurate with experience relative to this position.
Education
Post-Secondary Diploma
AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.