Building Mechanical Technician

3 weeks ago

Waterloo, Canada GHD Full time

**There’s no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we’re committed to helping you do exactly that.**

Who are we looking for?

We’re looking for a **Building Mechanical Technician **to join our Mechanical Design group. To be successful, you must have a minimum 8 years in mechanical design and drafting for building services, focusing on HVAC, plumbing, Sanitary and fire protection systems.

**In an ever-changing world, it requires creativity and innovation to stay ahead.**

We’re seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways.

As part of a truly global team, working on complex and rewarding projects, you'll be at the forefront of driving change. See what the power of commitment can do for you.

**Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world, we live in.**

Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners, and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.

**Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in**:

- Mechanical System Design: Create detailed 2D & 3D models of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, Sanitary &Storm, fire protection, and Controls Schematics, using designing & drafting software (AutoCAD, Revit MEP). Ensure accuracy, clash detection, and coordination with other building components.
- System Integration and Coordination: Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate mechanical systems seamlessly within the overall building design. Coordinate with the design team to resolve clashes, conflicts, and design inconsistencies.
- Design Optimization and Analysis: Analyze and optimize mechanical system designs for efficiency, sustainability, and compliance with applicable codes and standards. Identify potential conflicts or performance issues and propose design modifications or alternative solutions.
- Technical Documentation: Prepare and review technical drawings and schedules for mechanical systems. Ensure compliance with project requirements, industry standards, and regulatory guidelines.
- Collaboration and Communication: Effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, structural and electrical engineers. Participate in design coordination meetings, provide input, and contribute to problem-solving discussions.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct quality checks and reviews of mechanical models to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to project goals and standards. Address design deficiencies and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Continuous Improvement and Innovation: Stay abreast of industry trends, advancements, and emerging building services design and modelling technologies. Explore and implement innovative modelling techniques and tools to enhance productivity and efficiency.

**What you will bring to the team**:

- Extensive experience (8+ years) in mechanical design and drafting for building services, focusing on HVAC, plumbing, Sanitary and fire protection systems.
- Proficient in using designing and drafting software, such as AutoCAD and Revit MEP
- Strong knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., ASHRAE, NFPA, OBC) related to mechanical building systems.
- Demonstrated experience in leading and managing design and modelling projects, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and meeting project deadlines.
- Diploma of collegial studies in relevant discipline or any other training deemed equivalent.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information and work well within a team environment.
- Strong problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to analyze complex design challenges and propose innovative solutions.
- Knowledge of energy-efficient and sustainable design practices in mechanical systems is highly desirable.

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievements and recognize the strength of a diverse workplace. GHD is an equal opportunity employer.

Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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**Why GHD?**

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