Job Details

MCW Consultants Ltd. is seeking a Mechanical Design Technologist to join our Vancouver Office. Permanent, Full-time; 37.5 hours/week, overtime as required. $33.85 per hour, plus 3 weeks of vacation time, extended health and dental package and RRSP match up.

The Responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to the following:

• Preparation of design/documentation in AutoCAD and REVIT platforms.
• Prepare project correspondence, including site instructions, memos, field review reports, etc.
• Client liaison on selected projects.
• Design layout, calculations and equipment selections, under supervision of experienced staff.
• Self-perform any/all aspects of design and production when required, including calculations, systems’ layout, equipment selection, sizing, CAD drafting, red-line markups, etc.
• Co-ordinate design work with mechanical & electrical disciplines, architect, and other project consultants.
• Assist in preparation of mechanical and fire protection specifications.
• Assist in preparation of accurate mechanical schedules.
• Assist in preparation of accurate fire protection schedules and schematics.
• Co-ordinate with electrical discipline to ensure mechanical and fire protection requirements are captured.
• Coordinating with difference disciplines (structural, electrical, architectural, etc.) during project design.
• Implementing NFPA standard in fire protection design in various building construction projects.
• Perform detailed fire protection design drawings within SprinkCAD and AutoSPRINK software.
• Modify and perform corrections to hydraulic calculations within SprinkCAD and AutoSPRINK software for various fire protection projects.
• Attend site meetings and field reviews as required by the project manager.
• Provide technical and administrative support through all phases of the project.
• Strive to ensure quality and timely delivery of finished products to clients.
• Overtime as required.

How to Apply:
*Please do not call or apply in person*
Please email resumes to: careers@mcw.com
or Mail resumes to:
MCW Consultants Ltd.
1111 W Georgia St, Suite 1400
Vancouver, BC
V6E 4M3

Interested applicants please send your resume to careers@mcw.com with “Mechanical Design Technologist” in the subject line. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
MCW Group of Companies celebrates diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage all applicants regardless of sexual identity, gender, religion, ethnicity, disability, age, and race.
Please indicate whether you are a Canadian/Permanent Resident or a Refugee Claimant with a valid Work Permit.

Job Description

Qualifications, Experience and Education:

• Completion of post-secondary education in a related field such as Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology or Building Systems Technology.
• 3+ years of relevant work experience.
• Experience and working knowledge of SprinkCAD and AutoSPRINK is required.
• Working towards obtaining Certified Engineering Technologist Designation in British Columbia
• Background developing construction documents using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, Project and PowerPoint.
• Experience working with customers and client base.
• Experience working in a team-based environment.
• Experience in site investigations and construction review is considered an asset.

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of Canadian Engineering standards.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines/successful completion of deliverables.
• Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of the organization, including executives.
• Able to communicate ideas and recommendations to non-engineer team members in a clear manner.
• High level of sound and independent judgment and reasoning.
• Excellent time management skills and project management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Analytical, thorough, resourceful and detail oriented.
• Team and customer service focused.
• Self-motivated, hardworking, flexible.