Mechanical Technologist
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- May 23, 2024 Post Date
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- 2400027W Requisition #
Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Your Opportunity
You will have the opportunity to work as part of a team of engineers and technologists on multiple projects for a range of public and private sector clients. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Conducts basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials.
- Prepare contract drawings, specifications, details, and sketches from conceptual design through to construction.
- Perform 3D CAD modeling and drafting of work product.
- Perform basic calculations to analyze and design mechanical systems using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
- Facilitate and ensure the quality of the project deliverables.
- Follow production guidelines and project standards according to drafting standards.
- Provide CAD drafting and design assistance for a wide variety of projects, from concept stage through design and construction administration.
- Coordinate with other professionals on assigned projects.
- Assist in the production of cost estimates including quantity take-offs.
- Perform field work as directed by a senior engineer/ designer.
- Assist in resolution of technical issues on construction sites.
- You will be expected to support team operations and play an integral part in the promotion of our health and safety culture.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Thorough understanding of CAD Standards.
- Takes initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the team.
- Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
- Understanding of machine design, fabrication, and manufacturing concepts.
- Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing concepts.
- Working knowledge of software programs including SolidWorks, AutoDesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and Adobe Acrobat. Preferred experience with SolidWorks and/or Inventor.
- Basic understanding of Finite Element Analysis and relevant software programs.
- Experience completing engineering calculations.
- Strong desire to learn and work in a team environment.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to work under and meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation.
- Eager to learn with strong listening, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to take direction, follow processes, and accept feedback and suggestions from senior staff.
- Strong organizational skills, along with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and demonstrate a flexible approach to work assignments.
- Work as a contributing team member within a multi-discipline team.
- Understand and work within Stantec's quality control guidelines.
- Liaise with clients and contractors in the execution of the project goals.
- Comply with Stantec's EH&S program, with a focus on safety in the field.
Education and Experience
- Technical degree/diploma/certificate or equivalent in related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.