Job Description
Mechanical Designer
Ocean Park Mechanical (OPM) is one of the premier design-build mechanical contractors of Western USA and Western Canada, with operations in Washington, Oregon, California, and British Columbia. Specializing in value added engineering and design-build projects, our goal is always to build the most efficient systems for the best value possible.
With projects ranging from low-rise and high-rise residential, hotels, and offices, as well as industrial and commercial projects, we have continually proven our ability and desire to provide the best service possible for our clients. By providing the majority of mechanical requirements in-house, including engineering, 3D-design, sheet metal, HVAC, refrigeration, and controls, we are a “ONE-STOP” shop for any project.
Purpose of Position: The Mechanical Designer/Engineer will play a key role in our design division. As a Mechanical Designer they will be responsible for the execution of projects from design through to construction. They will ensure all OPM standards and codes are implemented and they will be responsible for meeting and exceeding client expectations while continuously improving project bottom line. They perform these duties in compliance with client, company, and industry standards. This is an in office position.
Reporting Structure: Mechanical Designer reports directly to the Senior Engineering Manager
What We Offer: - Competitive base salary of $60,000 to $75,000 CND per year D.O.E
- Company paid benefits including Extended Health, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, LTD, Critical Illness, EAP
- $500 Annually to put towards either a Health Spending Account (additional costs for dental, physio, etc.), Personal Spending Account (items such as gym membership, fitness classes or equipment, etc.)
- Employer RRSP Matching
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Great Company Culture
- Team building events (Golf Tournament, Football Games, Hockey Games, Christmas Party, etc.)
Primary Responsibilities: - Support the design team lead and fellow designers in completing construction documentation
- Conduct construction field reviews and prepare review reports
- Collaborate with internal and external parties to produce coordinated design solutions
- Develop design documents, plans, schematics, reports, and calculations in compliance with client standards, company standards, and appliable local code and regulations
- Conduct load calculations and specify mechanical equipment
- Provide technical support to OPM construction team and its sub-trades for troubleshooting and time/cost-efficient installation process
- Attend internal and external design and construction progress meetings
- Provide technical support to internal BIM clash detection team in resolving conflicts between different building services systems, the building structure, and the building architecture.
- Review equipment shop drawings and carry out construction administrative tasks
Experience, Education & Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree or diploma in engineering or a related field
- Engineer-In-Training registration if applicable
- 2-4 years of directly related experience
- Fluent in AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam Revu, Navisworks, and Procore
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office 365 software tools
- Work experience in HVAC, plumbing or sheet metal trades is considered an asset
Skills & Proficiencies: - Some knowledge of Canadian building services codes and standards
- Knowledge of American building services codes and standards is considered an asset
- Ability to interpret architectural, structural, and electrical drawings with minimum supervision
- Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills to meet sensitive timelines
- Collaborative teamwork skills to achieve organizational goals
- Self-motivated and initiative taker on a wide variety of tasks
- Confident decision-making skills and high ethical standards
- Proven English verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a high level of professionalism
OPM is an equal opportunity employer. We place a high value on equity, diversity and inclusion. We encourage individuals who are Indigenous, Black, and People of Color (IBPOC), individuals with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQIA2S+ communities to consider applying for the position.
If you’re interested in a fulfilling career with Ocean Park Mechanical, please submit your application. Only those candidates who meet the job requirements will be contacted for an interview.
**No agency phone calls/emails/submissions please**
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