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AECOM Buildings + Place, is seeking a motivated and skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to help lead buildings projects (commercial, institutional, light industrial facilities, such as Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants and Sewage Lift Stations) This position can be based out of Edmonton with opportunities for hybrid work. Some travel to nearby cities may be required. This role offers opportunities for career growth. 

AECOM Buildings + Places Canada (B+P Canada) is a vibrant and growing fully integrated team spanning architecture, all the building’s engineering disciplines, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban design, economics and asset management for design and infrastructure projects. Project assignments may include, although not limited to: Municipal, Commercial, Institutional projects, Justice, Education and Government.  

Major Responsibilities: 

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Lead a team in the preparation of  engineering designs related to heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning (HVAC) and plumbing systems for commercial, institutional, and light industrial facilities projects such as Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants, and Sewage Lift Stations.
• Direct and manage delivery teams
• Develops study and design procedures to facilitate high quality cost effective work by others.
• Participates in interdisciplinary review of project deliverables.
• Develops construction cost estimates and estimates of technical efforts for projects.
• Uses expertise in all steps of completing discipline component of PS&E package.
• Performs quality control review of design calculations or drawings.
• Prepares technical specification sections.
• Provides input to the development of engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements.

Minimum Requirements

In order to be considered for this position, candidates must meet the below requirement, at a very minimum: 

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering plus six (6) years’ experience as a licensed engineer, designing HVAC and plumbing on buildings projects, including commercial, institutional, and light industrial facilities, such as Water/Waste-water treatment plants and sewage lift stations.
• Professional Engineer in Alberta.

Demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Prefer  ten -  twelve  (10 - 12) years’ experience as a licensed engineer, designing HVAC and plumbing on buildings projects, including commercial, institutional, and light industrial facilities, such as Water/Waste-water treatment plants, and sewage lift stations.
• Past team leadership experience is an asset.
• Project Management designation (PMP)
• Working experience with NBC, BCBC, BCPC, SMACNA, ASHRAE codes and standards
• Experience using HAP, AutoCAD, REVIT, Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point
• Experience with Building Energy Modeling and their software platforms (IES, eQuest, Energy Plus, HOT2000, RETScreen, etc.) would be considered an asset
• Experience with sustainability standards (LEED, Net Zero, Passive House, Envision) would be considered an asset
• Fire protection design experience 
• Familiarity with ISO quality management system
• Experience working within internal multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication

• Company paid relocation is not available for this position
• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position
• Travel to nearby cities may be required

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.