Mechanical Designer & Drafter Technologist

at  Reinbold Engineering

COMPANY NAME: Reinbold Engineering Group.
ADDRESS: 5970 Centre Street South Unit 110
LOCATION: Calgary Alberta
TITLE: Mechanical Designer & Drafter Technologist / Revit Modelling
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full Time – 37.5 hour per week
Wage: $75,000 Annually
START DATE: Immediate

POSITION OVERVIEW:

As a Mechanical Designer & Drafter Technologist, you will play a crucial role in the design and drafting of mechanical systems for a variety of projects. Under the guidance of a senior mechanical designer and project manager, you will have the opportunity to work independently while also providing leadership and mentorship to junior team members.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:

• A diploma or degree in drafting technology or a related field is an asset.
• Professional accreditation such as CET, E.I.T, or P.Tech (Eng.) is an asset but not required.
• Experience in preparing engineering designs and drawings for mechanical systems, including HVAC and plumbing, is beneficial.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including plumbing, HVAC, heating, cooling, air handlers, and fire protection, with the ability to interpret construction drawings.
• In-depth knowledge of current codes and standards, including local plumbing and building codes.
• Strong understanding of design and documentation standards.
• Proficiency in software programs such as Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and REVIT.

HOW TO APPLY:

If you are a motivated individual seeking a challenging opportunity in mechanical engineering, please submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Reinbold Engineering Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

• Able to work independently on specified tasks with minimal supervision.
• Develop and produce engineering designs, drawings, plans, diagrams, or layouts based on initial concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets, and other relevant data.
• Preparation of schematic design, design development, and construction documents in either AutoCAD or REVIT and adhere to Reinbold Design Standards and Guidelines
• Assisting in the preparation of drawings and book specifications.
• Reviewing and verifying design drawings to ensure conformity before submission for review by the supervisor.
• Assisting with contract administration, including shop drawing reviews, RFI responses, and on-site reviews.
• Preparing construction specifications, technical reports, cost estimates, and material estimates.
• Taking on increased leadership responsibilities, including coaching and delegating design tasks.
• Performing load calculations using company-provided software.
• Selecting mechanical equipment in collaboration with suppliers and manufacturer representatives.
• Coordinating mechanical systems and designs with other disciplines.
• Identifying and communicating the need for additional services and fees to project managers.
• Attending design and construction meetings with clients, other consultants, and contractors.
• Maintaining project schedules and project budgets to track work progress and manpower resource utilization with assistance from the Project Manager.
• Striving to accomplish company goals of high-quality workmanship and project timelines through the continual improvement of workflows and design standards.