Mechanical Designer
Location: Vancouver, BC
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $65,000 – $110,000 CAD (depending on experience)
About the Company
Our client is a growing, multidisciplinary engineering consultancy recognized for delivering exceptional, client-focused solutions across industrial and commercial sectors. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and long-term client relationships, the firm takes pride in providing high-quality engineering and design services to a diverse range of clients, including multinational industry leaders.
Position Summary
We are seeking a Mechanical Designer to support the planning, design, and detailing of mechanical systems for a variety of industrial and commercial projects. This position involves developing detailed drawings and design packages for both new construction and upgrades to existing facilities. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on design experience, strong technical drafting skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary project teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare plans, drawings, 3D models, specifications, and quantity take-offs using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar CAD software.
- Support Engineers in developing mechanical system layouts for HVAC, piping, process, and utility systems.
- Process preliminary design data and assist in preparing documents for all stages of design development.
- Conduct field measurements to verify existing or as-built conditions.
- Ensure drawings meet established CAD and Revit standards and internal quality procedures.
- Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure designs align with project requirements.
- Recommend updates to design standards, workflows, or practices for improved efficiency.
- Perform limited on-site construction inspections to confirm compliance with design intent.
Qualifications
Required:
- Diploma or technical degree in Mechanical Drafting, Design Technology , or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience using AutoDesk Revit or other 3D CAD software within the design or construction industry.
- Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and drawing production standards.
- Eligible to work in Canada (no licensing requirements for this position).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred:
- General knowledge of mechanical equipment and construction materials .
- Ability to perform basic calculations related to mechanical layouts and system design.
- Previous experience performing or assisting with site inspections .
Compensation & Benefits
This position offers a competitive annual base salary of $65,000 – $95,000 CAD , commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits include:
- Extended Health, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Life and Disability Insurance
- RRSP matching program
- Paid vacation
- Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship within a collaborative team