Intermediate Mechanical Engineer

Your new company   This organization is a well-established consulting engineering firm with a long-standing reputation for delivering mechanical and electrical engineering solutions for existing buildings throughout Southern Ontario. With nearly three decades of industry experience, they support a diverse range of public and private sector clients, helping modernize, optimize, and enhance building performance through innovative retrofit, rehabilitation, and infrastructure improvement projects. Their work spans educational, healthcare, municipal, commercial, and government-owned facilities.

Your new role  

As an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of building system improvement and retrofit projects, leading assignments from initial assessment and design through to construction administration and project close-out. Working closely with clients, contractors, building operators, and multidisciplinary project teams, you will play a key role in delivering innovative solutions for existing buildings.

Projects may include:

• HVAC system upgrades and modernization
• Existing building restoration projects
• Boiler and heating plant replacements
• Water distribution and pumping systems
• Lighting and energy-efficiency improvements
• Building retrofit and rehabilitation projects
• Municipal, institutional, healthcare, and government facilities
• Energy modelling and greenhouse gas reduction initiatives
• Mechanical and electrical building system assessments and design work

What you'll need to succeed  

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation is required or candidates nearing completion will also be considered.
• Approximately 5+ years of engineering and project management experience.
• Strong experience in one or more of the following areas:
• HVAC systems
• Existing building restoration
• Boiler and heating systems
• Water and pumping systems
• Building retrofits and rehabilitation
• Municipal, institutional, or government projects
• Experience managing projects through planning, design, tendering, contract administration, and close-out.
• Understanding of local building codes, standards, and regulations.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong communication, client-facing, and stakeholder management skills.
• Valid driver's licence and access to a personal vehicle for project-related travel.

What you'll get in return  

• Competitive salary of $90,000 - $120,000.
• Hybrid work arrangement with flexibility to work from home.
• Comprehensive healthcare and medical/drug benefits plan.
• Health Care Spending Account.
• Mentorship from experienced Professional Engineers.
• Exposure to a wide variety of municipal, institutional, healthcare, and government projects.
• Significant professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.

What you need to do now  

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send an up-to-date copy of your CV to View email address on hays.ca.
If this role isn’t quite right but you’re exploring opportunities within mechanical building services or consulting engineering, feel free to reach out for a confidential discussion.