Intermediate Mechanical Engineer - Energy

Join a team that does more than generate and deliver electricity through its work; join a team that powers growth and advances communities. Seeing beyond the project at hand, you’ll work with us to advance the industry and build your career. We operate with the strength of a $3B company and have the agility of a specialized power group, and work on some of the most challenging and cutting edge projects around the world. Whether helping to define microgrids, pushing the boundaries on clean energy or grid modernization, you’ll find yourself working with leaders in transmission & distribution, thermal generation, and renewable energy in one of the world’s top 10 design firms, broadening your skills and developing your career.

Your Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Energy group in Waterloo or Markham.

As a Mechanical Engineer, your role is to work with moderate supervision and direction on Energy related projects, and as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a senior engineer/designer. You will participate in the evaluation, recommendation, and specification for engineered systems or products for a project verifying compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards/practices.

Your Key Responsibilities

You will participate and/or lead the evaluation, recommendation, and specification for engineered systems or products for a project verifying compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards/practices. Specifically\:

• Responsible for projects of average to large complexity/size.
• Evaluate, select, specify, and engineer mechanical engineered systems or products for a project and assuring work is reviewed for overall technical accuracy.
• Engage in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.
• Utilize technologies in development of models of mechanical systems and provides markups for junior engineers/ designers.
• Prepare and revise documentation in various mechanical phases.
• Lead project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor, sub- contractors, and vendors.
• Participate in client project requirement meetings and value analysis and basic cost estimating.
• Assist upper level staff with developing and managing the project scope, budget, staffing and schedule.
• Lead the preparation and coordination of the project specifications and other related documents.
• Perform and oversee the performance of calculations using company standard software, and proprietary manufacturer software.
• Perform stress analysis calculation on piping and pipelines.
• Conduct quality assurance and quality control on projects.
• Assist in the development of new standards and specifications for the mechanical group.
• Participate in design/model reviews, constructability review etc.
• Work as a contributing team member within a multi-discipline team.
• Understand and execute and/or direct work within Stantec's quality control guidelines.
• Comply with Stantec's EH&S program, with a focus on safety in the field.
• Manage and execute mechanical engineering deliverables on multiple projects in a dynamic work environment.
• Establish and maintain positive client relationships.
• Define and manage mechanical scope requirements including man-hour estimates, schedules, DBM development.
• Support the development of construction contracts and the tender/analysis/award process.
• Prepare and/or review/approve mechanical equipment specifications, datasheets and procurement support documents.
• Execute technical bid evaluations (TBE's) for equipment.
• Perform and/or review/approve engineering calculations.
• Participate in client/vendor/contractor meetings potentially including HAZOP, 3D model reviews and design reviews.
• Ensure appropriate reference material is utilized at all times.
• Ensure all work is completed with safety of paramount concern.
• Develop and/or review/approve mechanical drawings (isometrics, orthos, and occasionally P&ID's).
• Develop and/or review/approve Construction Work Packages (CWP’s).
• Develop and/or review/approve tie-in lists and line lists.
• Develop and/or oversee the development of construction contracts and the tender/analysis/award process.
• Complete required mechanical calculations for equipment sizing, material selection, etc.
• Authenticate engineering drawings and documents as required.