Mechanical Engineering - Project Engineer

MCW Group of Companies•Halifax, NS

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The MCW Group of Companies has a solid reputation for delivering Professional Consulting Engineering Services, Energy Management Services, and Engineering Development Services since 1964. The systems designed by MCW help deliver energy effectively for lighting, heating, and cooling, as well as information for voice and data, creating environments for clients to live, educate, work, play, and heal. MCW has designed systems that have achieved the largest block of verified carbon emissions savings of any Canadian consulting firm. For over two decades, MCW Consultants Ltd. and MCW Custom Energy Solutions Ltd. have focused on sustainable building designs to reduce environmental footprints and create sustainable communities. Our company is currently seeking a self-motivated, hardworking Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Winnipeg office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable hands-on work experience in a dynamic, team-based working environment.

Requirements

Post-secondary education in Mechanical Engineering or another relevant discipline such as Building Systems.
Professional Engineering Designation (P.Eng.) or Eligibility for licensing in the Province of Ontario.
10+ years of engineering and/or design co-ordination experience in the consulting industry.
10+ years of experience implementing the design/engineering concept through the preparation and production of drawings and schematics of electrical systems for healthcare, hospitality, commercial, institutional, residential, public and private facilities.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD and REVIT is an asset.
Comprehensive knowledge of current engineering principles and practices, complemented with a strong knowledge of project management concepts and practices.
Experience conducting site visits would be an asset.
Able to communicate ideas and recommendations to non-engineer team members in a clear manner.
Knowledge of Canadian/American Engineering standards.
Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of the organization, including executives.
Excellent time management and project management skills.
High level of sound and independent judgment and reasoning.
Ability to interpret and implement company policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of AutoCAD and REVIT is an asset.
Experience conducting site visits would be an asset.

Responsibilities

Prepare the concept design and complete load calculations, schematics, equipment selection and system concept report.
Coordinate with other disciplines internally as well as externally with consultants and architects.
Prepare the contract documents including the specifications.
Conduct site visits during the construction phase.
Work with the field review team during the construction phase and ensure ASHRAE compliance and LEED where applicable.
Update the schedule regularly as agreed to for the project.
Evaluate shop drawing reviews.
Provide the Project Manager with various status reports.
Escalate resource issues to the appropriate Project Manager.
Assist in sourcing new work and maintaining existing client base.