Mechanical Engineer

Are you ambitious and looking to make the right move in your career? Now is the perfect time to join Egis. Egis is experiencing substantial growth in North America, now made up of over 1,000 engineers, architects and planners across Canada and the USA. This strategic move underscores our commitment to investing in North America, propelling our expansion to new heights.

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the design, assessment, and delivery of building mechanical systems in Edmonton, Alberta , Canada . Working within multidisciplinary engineering teams, the role supports projects involving heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, and associated building systems across design and operational phases.

This position involves conducting technical analysis, producing engineering documentation, and supporting inspection and condition assessment activities. The role requires coordination with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with applicable Canadian codes and standards while maintaining project scope, schedule, and deliverable quality.

The ideal candidate brings a minimum of seven years of experience in building mechanical systems engineering, with strong exposure to design, assessment, and field investigation across a diverse project portfolio. This includes new construction in healthcare, aviation, commercial and data center sectors, as well as retrofit and upgrade projects in commercial and healthcare facilities. Professional engineering licensure and demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects are essential.

Assets

- Experience with reserve fund studies and property condition assessments.
- Hands-on experience in testing, repair, or replacement of mechanical equipment.
- Exposure to multidisciplinary project delivery environments.
- Experience working with consulting engineering firms on building infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

Manage project scope, schedules, and deliverables to support successful engineering project execution.; Perform heating and cooling load calculations and complete HVAC system sizing for ducts, piping, and equipment.; Prepare technical documentation including design reports, specifications, and construction drawings mark-ups.; Conduct building system inspections and condition assessments for mechanical and electrical equipment.; Review engineering drawings and specifications for compliance with applicable codes and standards.; Develop cost estimates for repair, replacement, and lifecycle maintenance planning.; Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to support integrated design and project delivery.; Participate in client meetings and stakeholder coordination to maintain project alignment.; Support field investigations and technical reporting for reserve fund studies and property assessments.; Manage multiple concurrent projects with varied complexity, ensuring quality control and timely delivery.

Requirements

Post-secondary degree in Mechanical Engineering.; Professional Engineer designation (P.Eng.) in Canada.; Minimum 7 years of experience in building mechanical systems engineering.; Demonstrated experience with HVAC systems, plumbing systems, and fire protection/suppression systems.; Familiarity with Ontario Building Code, National Fire Code, and Canadian Electrical Code.; Experience conducting building condition assessments and technical inspections.; Strong technical writing and communication skills for reporting and documentation.; Valid Class G driver’s license with daily access to a personal vehicle.; Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.