Senior Designer - Mechanical

At Mott MacDonald, we trust our brilliant people to do brilliant things in engineering, management, and development services, supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. As one of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through our network of 20,000+ talented consultants. With sustainability and innovation at the heart of all our sectors in North America, including, Buildings, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

We believe in empowering our people to excel, learn, and grow, offering diverse opportunities to contribute to career-defining work. Join us and be part of a collaborative environment where your ambitions are united with ours, and you can truly shape your story.
 

Mott MacDonald has an immediate need for a Senior Mechanical Designer / BIM Specialist to work on Built Environment (Buildings and Facilities) related projects in Canada and assist in planning, design and construction of commercial, industrial, institutional, governmental, transportation, and general infrastructure projects.  

Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 
 

• Work within a Mechanical engineering team or in a BIM team in a multi-disciplinary, time sensitive environment with changing priorities.

• Take personal responsibility to assure that your work is completed on time, on budget, and within the quality standards of the firm. 

• Work with other disciplines and offices within Mott MacDonald.

• Lead junior BIM technicians, specifically in the Mechanical BIM design.

• Develops drawings, preliminary layouts, sketches, and/or marked-up prints utilizing conventional drafting tools and/or computer-assisted design/drafting programs. Prepare 2D and 3D packages from the design models.

• Assists in the preliminary layout of complex projects, defining appropriate drawings and information. 

• Performs drafting to accepted client, company, and/or national standards, e.g., symbols, nomenclatures, engineering terms, etc. 

• Understanding and performing engineering calculations and designs independently.

• Prepares design modifications from provided sketches and/or data when prototypes are not available. 

• Reviews and checks others' work, as requested. 

• Work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers, and Designers) in a team environment to resolve design/drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives. 

• Verify the accuracy and completeness of all deliverable products and services in assigned areas of responsibility. 

• Respect and enforce policies and procedures in the preparation of drawings.

• Realize the different stages of the project in the timeframes and budgets.

• Perform other related duties that may contribute to the projects.
   

The successful candidate will possess the skills and experience listed below:
 

• Minimum 8 years’ experience in BIM with a focus on Mechanical design.

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Canadian College or equivalent.

• BIM Certificate or Diploma from a recognized Canadian Institute or equivalent.

• Experience working within the transit and aviation is preferable although not essential.

• Proficiency with the latest version of AutoCAD and Revit.

• Excellent communication skills are essential for team-based working. 

• Experience in drafting electrical systems is a plus. 

• Design experience in creating mechanical drawings including single-line diagrams, P&IDs, and control diagrams

• Seek opportunities to learn, grow and enhance your stature within the BIM and mechanical profession.

Our teams are comprised of bright and enthusiastic people who wish to make a difference to the world that we live in. If you share that vision and don’t have all the experience outlined in this posting, we still want to hear from you! 

Let’s discuss how we can help you take the next step in your career and how you can participate in an exciting new chapter for Mott MacDonald in North America.
 

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Mott MacDonald Canada Limited will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

Hybrid working policy

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.