Job Description

Grow the Future with Us - Join as Our Senior Hydronic Heating Engineer!

Are you a senior hydronic heating engineer who is passionate about innovation and engineering excellence, and you're ready to design heating systems for modern, high-tech horticultural greenhouse projects? Then we are looking for you!

Senior Hydronic Heating Engineer

Someone with complete knowledge of industrial hydronic heating systems

Office Location:

Abbotsford, BC, approximately 1-hour drive from Vancouver.

This position requires relocation to Abbotsford, BC.

Prins Greenhouses

is a leader in designing and building cutting-edge greenhouses, screen systems, and climate control technologies. We deliver complete, turnkey solutions for clients who specialize in vegetable cultivation, cut flowers, and potted plants -- from concept to completed greenhouse.

With offices in Abbotsford, British Columbia and Vineland Station, Ontario, Prins Greenhouses builds commercial greenhouses across Canada. Founded 45 years ago, Prins Greenhouses holds strong relationships with its Dutch suppliers.

Your activities and responsibilities

Design hydronic heating and related systems for commercial greenhouses;

Communicate directly with customers to understand system requirements and generate final system design and documentation;

Create and submit detailed bids that outline costs and timelines for projects;

Provide technical support to the sales team or be directly involved in the sales of heating systems in greenhouse projects;

Supervise the creation of the required drawings (Revit 3D and AutoCAD 2D) for our greenhouse installation projects, as per specifications, and prepare material lists for related systems;

Obtain and compare quotes from suppliers, and order or supervise the ordering of the materials. Communicate with Logistics Co-Ordinator to assure materials are delivered when required;

Communicate with engineering staff, construction supervisors, subcontractors, and suppliers;

Hire contractors and monitor their progress and quality of work performed.

Your profile

Mechanical Engineering degree or other Engineering degree in combination with experience in a related field and having at least 10 years of relevant experience;

Background that includes hydronic heating system design;

Basic knowledge of control systems;

Works well individually and within a team;

A creative thinker and a problem solver;

Proficient with Microsoft Office;

Excellent communication skills in English (both written and verbal) and a pleasant telephone manner.

Prins Greenhouses' Offer

A versatile hydronic heating technology position within a knowledge-driven, decisive, flat organization with an informal culture and short communication lines. The company offers you a lot of responsibility, opportunities for growth, and sufficient space and challenges to use and develop all your talents. Of course, based on your knowledge and experience, you will receive a market-conforming salary and excellent secondary employment conditions. Furthermore, the company will assist you in your relocation to the beautiful area of the Fraser Valley.

Apply

If you are interested in this independent, versatile, and varied position, please submit your resume and cover letter. Thank you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $120,000.00-$140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Tuition reimbursement Vision care
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:

Hydronic Heating System Design: 7 years (required) Supervising: 5 years (required) Control Systems: 2 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person