Lead Mechanical Engineer

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada GHD Full time

At GHD, we prioritize our commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable practices.

We are dedicated to fostering a sustainable future for our communities and the planet.

Become part of our extensive network of talented engineers, scientists, auditors, planners, and environmental experts, all collaborating to enhance our world.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer/Team Lead to enhance our Engineering Design Organization.

A successful candidate will possess a relentless curiosity and a passion for innovative problem-solving that drives community transformation.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the mechanical design team in Western Canada, comprising engineers and designers.
  • Collaborate with the Business Group Leader (BGL) to establish resources, systems, and processes that align with client expectations.
  • Mentor and develop team members while fostering a collaborative and engaging work environment.
  • Manage team workload and ensure timely project deliverables across multiple projects.
  • Lead the production of engineering designs, calculations, and specifications from initial concept to final design.
  • Coordinate all facets of building mechanical design, including plumbing, HVAC, and fire protection systems.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering staff throughout project completion.
  • Build and maintain effective relationships with key contacts within the business group.
  • Conduct technical reviews and ensure quality control of design documents.
  • Ensure project designs adhere to budget and schedule constraints.
  • Implement QA/QC processes for project work.
  • Support the development of junior and intermediate staff, collaborating with CAD personnel.
  • Contribute to the standardization of GHD design practices across the region and nationally.
  • Work with project teams to deliver quality service and ensure compliance with client and company standards.
  • Conduct site inspections of existing and under-construction infrastructure.
  • Provide construction support, including reviewing submittals and addressing requests for information.
  • Assist Design Managers (DMs) in proposals by outlining the technical scope and effort required for mechanical designs.
  • Represent GHD in client meetings as necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer.
  • At least 10 years of experience in building mechanical design, including plumbing, HVAC, fire protection, and BAS systems.
  • Familiarity with relevant codes and standards, including ABC, ASHRAE, NFPA, CSA, and National Plumbing Code.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD MEP and Revit MEP.
  • Proven experience in delivering mechanical designs for large, multi-discipline projects.
  • Experience in managing and mentoring technical staff.
  • Knowledge of contract administration.
  • Strong understanding of local agency codes and standards.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities, capable of working independently and collaboratively.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks with a keen attention to detail.
  • Experience in process mechanical design is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Design Build, EPC, and alternative delivery models is advantageous.

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