Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Buildings

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Calgary, Alberta Full-Time | Consulting Engineering | Building Design A well-established and growing consulting engineering firm in Calgary is looking to add a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to their team. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing technical involvement with leadership responsibilities and is looking to play a key role in both project delivery and client relationships. The firm has built a strong reputation within the building consulting space through long-standing client partnerships and a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, institutional, and mixed-use projects. They are known for their collaborative environment, entrepreneurial culture, and strong pipeline of work across Western Canada. This role offers the opportunity to take on a leadership position while remaining hands-on technically. The successful candidate will oversee projects and mentor junior/intermediate staff, while continuing to contribute directly to mechanical system design and technical coordination. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the design and coordination of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical building systems across a variety of project types • Oversee projects from conceptual design through construction administration and close-out • Maintain strong client relationships and participate in meetings, presentations, and project discussions • Mentor and support junior and intermediate designers/engineers • Review drawings, calculations, specifications, and technical documentation for quality and code compliance • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including architectural, structural, electrical, and contractor groups • Participate in site reviews, construction meetings, and technical problem-solving during project execution • Contribute to project planning, scheduling, and overall team/project leadership Qualifications: • Degree in Mechanical Engineering • P.Eng designation (APEGA or eligible) • 8+ years of experience within consulting engineering/building design • Strong experience designing HVAC and plumbing systems for commercial, institutional, residential, or mixed-use projects • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and industry-standard design software • Strong communication and client-facing abilities • Leadership mindset with interest in mentoring and team development What's Offered: • Competitive compensation package • Leadership opportunity with strong growth potential • Diverse and technically challenging projects • Collaborative and supportive team environment • Opportunity to remain technically involved while taking on greater project and client responsibility Please Note: Only candidates with consulting engineering experience in building design will be considered. Interested? Send your resume directly to myself, Jennifer Ramos, jramos@talentsphere.ca