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Designworks, A BMW Group Company

Mechanical Designer

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In-Office
Edmonton, AB
Senior level
In-Office
Edmonton, AB
Senior level
Designs, coordinates, verifies, and documents mechanical building systems for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Collaborates with engineers, prepares calculations, drawings, and specifications, and supervises or inspects mechanical installations and construction work. The role requires strong knowledge of building codes, project coordination, safety protocols, and proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit.
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Hello and welcome to Design Works Engineering! 

We are a multi-discipline engineering firm inclusive of civil engineering, structural engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, energy modelling, and fire protection design. Our diverse staff all share the same vision – create great projects, and even better relationships. 

Our team is a group of creative professionals from all walks of life, and we want to hear from you! 

The Position: 

We are actively seeking a mechanical designer to join our growing location in Edmonton, Alberta. 

What Will You Be Doing? 

  • Provide the coordination, verification, and design of mechanical building systems in various sectors (multi-family residential, commercial, industrial). 
  • Design mechanical building systems. 
  • Work closely with engineers to provide solutions tailored to clients’ needs. 
  • Understand and implement personal and company safety by adhering to all safety protocols. 
  • Assist in preparing, calculating, engineering, and designing drawings and specifications. 
  • Supervise, monitor, and inspect mechanical installations and construction projects. 

What You Bring: 

  • A Diploma/ Degree in mechanical engineering, design, or technology.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience designing mechanical systems for commercial, institutional, low‑ and high‑rise buildings, and multi‑family residential projects.  
  • Knowledge of mechanical building systems design. 
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Revit. 
  • Strong working knowledge of applicable building codes, standards, and best practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills. 
  • A natural self-starter with the ability to prioritize, self-schedule, and work with colleagues from various departments, market sectors, and locations. 
  • Fluency in English (spoken and written).

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • On-site gym and company-wide wellness program.
  • A leadership role in strengthening and growing the Edmonton mechanical team.
  • Opportunities to work on diverse, high‑impact projects throughout Alberta and across Canada.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment where your expertise directly shapes communities and project outcomes.
  • Long‑term career growth within a rapidly expanding national firm.

At Design Works Engineering, we are offering a career rather than a job. Supporting our team members in reaching their full potential is central to how we deliver superior value to our clients on every project.

Design Works Engineering is an equal‑opportunity employer. If you feel you are the right fit for this position, please apply in confidence. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.

The most qualified candidates will be contacted directly by Design Works Engineering for further discussion.   

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