Process Mechanical Engineer (Intermediate)

Location

Lethbridge, AB | Canada

Job description

Date: 15 janvier 2024

Process Mechanical Engineer (Intermediate) – Lethbridge, AB

Responsibilities and Duties:

Reporting to the Director or Operations, the engineer will be responsible to support and lead the mechanical engineering requirements for client projects.

Participate in client needs and project definition

Review Client Specifications

Lead all project phases and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards, defined scope, timelines and budget

Develop conceptual, preliminary and detailed designs, drawings and specifications

Review engineering deliverables, maintain high standards of quality and define project risks

Conduct work in accordance with Laporte Professional Practice Management Plan and guidelines

Write technical reports and analysis to support design submissions

Review shop drawings for compliance & participate in development of engineering standards

Obtain proposals from and follow-up with suppliers and contractors

Visit and survey project sites for project related activities

Management of deliverables and project execution (estimated 50% of workload)

Process, utilities and mechanical designs (estimated 50% of workload)

Work collaboratively as part of multi-disciplinary design teams located in offices across North America

Chair project team meetings

Maintain detailed understanding of local codes and standards applicable to industry and projects

Maintain a reference set of standards and in-house best practices

Suggest, contribute and champion initiatives to improve the firm’s operations and procedures

Positive support client and other discipline consultant interactions

Pursue opportunities for business development and future growth of the organization across various regions

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (building Systems)

3-10 years of experience in building HVAC, plumbing and drainage, refrigeration, fire protection, steam and hot water system design

Design of material handling and dust collection systems an asset

Solid knowledge of mechanical codes and standards including ASHRAE and NFPA

Familiarity with CFIA and HACCP requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Provincial (P.Eng) or State (PE) designation or eligibility

Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements

Strong leadership, relationship management, and organizational planning and project management skills, in addition to technical knowledge

Ability to exercise independent judgment in methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results

Knowledge of post-implementation continuous improvement efforts and methodology

Ability to influence clients, suppliers and peers into adopting « best practices » in the engineering field

Excellent communication skills – verbal, written, listening and interpersonal with the ability to transfer knowledge to others

Capability to engage and energize others to reach their fullest potential and performance

Versatility in disciplines other than the one academically trained for is highly desired

Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office Suite, Autocad, Revit

Flexibility to travel to manufacturing sites as needed

Travel is expected for this position.

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