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Stantec Intermediate Mechanical Technologist in DARTMOUTH, Nova Scotia

Intermediate Mechanical Technologist - ( 2400001G )

Description

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

An opportunity exists in Stantec's Dartmouth, NS office for a highly motivated Mechanical Technologist to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role you will be responsible working with an engineer towards the design and execution of projects ranging in size and complexity, with a focus on federal, industrial, healthcare, commercial and educational projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design of building related mechanical systems including HVAC and Plumbing (Fire Protection experience considered an asset) systems using applicable codes, standards, and reference materials.

  • Prepare contract drawings, schematics, schedules, details, and sketches from conceptual design through to construction.

  • Produce aspects of mechanical design and drawings in REVIT MEP, as well as in AutoCAD.

  • Review equipment selections, perform preliminary engineering calculations, and develop preliminary designs.

  • Facilitate and ensure the quality of the project deliverables.

  • Follow production guidelines and project standards to Stantec and Client drafting guidelines.

  • Review shop drawings and other contractor submittals for compliance with construction documents.

  • Perform field surveys for drawing developments, site reviews and as recorded drawings.

  • Communicate with other team members and become familiar with Stantec standards to complete assignments and projects in a timely manner as required by the Project Manager, Discipline Lead or Supervisor.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD is required, Autodesk Revit® is preferred.

  • Knowledge or familiarity using Autodesk Revit® and AutoCAD software in drafting and design of buildings related projects would be an asset.

  • Knowledge or experience with building mechanical systems would be an asset.

  • Prior experience in the construction industry would be an asset.

  • Knowledge or familiarity with National Building Codes, plumbing codes, fire codes, energy codes and would be considered an asset.

  • Knowledge or familiarity with LEED standards, ASHRAE, ASPE and NFPA would be considered an asset.

  • Excellent verbal and written skills to communicate effectively with colleagues and staff; a “team player” approach.

  • Self-motivated and self-starter with a strong work ethic.

  • Good time management skills and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Eager to learn with strong listening, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Education and Experience

  • Certificate or diploma in an engineering technology program.

  • Minimum of 5 years of design experience in a consulting engineering environment is preferred.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #DesignYourPlace

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : Canada-Nova Scotia-Dartmouth

Organization : BC-1334 Buildings-CA Atlantic Canada

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Jan 8, 2024, 8:14:35 AM

Req ID: 2400001G

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

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