Mechanical Draftsperson

**About us**:
Lépine is well established as a premier builder and landlord in Eastern Ontario, and specializes in building premium, resort-style, multi-family apartment communities. We have built well over 10 million square feet of residential construction and continue to grow. The company's principals of uncompromising quality and investment in the future of real estate have been their guiding compass while charting a new course for the home building industry. With over 60 years of construction history and more than 40 multi-residential properties, Lépine has led the way in creating a new standard of living, unique in today's rental markets in Canada.

Lépine believes that when you build quality you build a solid investment. When living space is designed to reflect and connect with the beauty of the creation surrounding it, occupants are inspired to live a healthy and active lifestyle. Being active in nature and in the community fosters safe and respectful neighborhoods. These communities provide the structure of socially strong and prosperous cities which are in turn the foundation of this great country.

**Purpose**:
The Design and Engineering team is comprised of highly skilled and engaged Architects and Engineers. As an integral part of the team, the Draftsperson will be involved in a broad range of projects and activities. This role offers significant opportunity for professional growth and expansion of knowledge while working alongside a team of premier builders with a proud and well-established reputation for being leaders in residential construction in Eastern Ontario.

The Mechanical Designer should thrive in a collaborative environment where communication is key to successful teamwork.

Possess the determination to dive your own learning and to keep up with emerging developments within the industry as well as the firm by continually seeking innovative ideas, technologies and solutions that will enhance our capability to outperform within the industry.

**Responsibilities**:

- Draft various building system (Plumbing, HVAC, Hydronics, Electrical, Civil Grading) for new residential rental properties
- Assist with HVAC and Plumbing load calculations.
- Identify and prevent design issues, propose solutions.
- Coordinate design and work closely with other consultants.
- Works independently and with mínimal supervision
- Assist to address design questions from construction team in real time.
- Prepare site instructions.
- Create as-builts.

**Requirements**:

- English Essential, French is considered an asset.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Mechanical Design, or a related field is an asset.
- Relevant work experience in mechanical design, CAD (Computer-Aided Design), and product development.

**Role Specific Requirements**:

- Proficiency in using CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA, or similar tools for creating detailed 2D and 3D models.
- Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and design standards.
- Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and fabrication techniques.
- Customer centric and solutions focused; understands client's expectations for a luxurious lifestyle while balancing cost-effective construction and maintenance for the ongoing viability of our properties.

**Why Work For Us?**
- **Competitive Wages**:Earn more than just a salary - join a team where your hard work is recognized and rewarded.
- **Inclusive Work Environment**:Be a part of a diverse and welcoming workplace culture, where every voice is valued.
- **Career Growth Opportunities**:Forge your path to success with opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and advancement within our organization.
- **Flexible Health Care Spending Account**:Take control of your well-being with a flexible health care spending account that allows you to tailor your benefits to suit your individual needs and priorities.
- **RRSP/DPSP Contribution Plan**: Secure your financial future with our retirement savings plans, including RRSP and DPSP contributions.
- **Referral Bonus Program**:Share in our success by referring top talent to our team and be rewarded through our generous referral bonus program.
- **Vacation Packages**:Enjoy ample time off to rest, recharge, and explore with our competitive vacation policy, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
- **Paid Sick Leave**:Prioritize your health and well-being without sacrificing income. Benefit from three paid sick leave days per year, ensuring you can take the time you need to recover.