What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Designer position at Allnorth Americas?
About Allnorth
BIG ENOUGH TO KNOW HOW, SMALL ENOUGH TO KNOW YOU
Allnorth is a multidisciplinary engineering, project delivery, and construction services company. We provide smart and practical project solutions to clietns in the metals nad minerals, energy and renewables, fiber and chemicals, and infrastructure sectors. With offices across Canada, and into the US and Mexico, we continue to grow!
Our team is our most valuable asset, and a triple bottom line (TBL) philosophy is at the heart of our business. It takes a talented, motivated and empowered team to delight our clients, driving profitability for all parties. When it comes to guiding principles, safety is part of our DNA, we are committed to building and nurturing Indigenous relationships, we support our communities, and we recognize the importance of environmental stewardship.
Our Ideal Candidate
As the successful candidate, you will demonstrated success with the coordination of the execution of a wide variety of industrial projects.
A Day in the Life
- Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications to support the owner
- Produce mechanical/piping layout drawings, piping isometric drawings, tank data sheets, process and instrumentation/control diagrams, specifications and details and bills of materials
- Assist and coordinate the development of procurement and contract documents, including Requests for Quotations, Bid Walks, Technical Bid Evaluations, Engineering Work Packages and coordinate contractor activities
- Coordinate engineering, project management and construction activities to ensure the project is fabricated and installed as per design drawings and specifications
- Review and approve daily project progress report, own the QA document and logs for project completion (record keeping)
- Participate in technical meetings with the office engineering team and client
- Assist vendors to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the owner
- Assist in the maintenance of project record keeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, requests for information (RFIs) and memorandums
- Provide field support and respond to field engineering RFI and questions as quickly as possible in line with project design philosophy
- Prepare request for quotation and scope of work documents for related project needs
- Responsible for maintaining master project schedules
What You'll Bring to the Team
- Technical diploma, degree in engineering or equivalent industry experience
- 7-10 years of experience working on industrial project sites
- Experience with coordination of work and people, communication (verbal and written), planning and organization
- Ability to travel as required.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge and experience with ERP and CMMS platforms (eg. BST, SAP, Indus Passport, etc.)
- Knowledge and experience with project scheduling software (eg. MS Project, etc.)
- Knowledge and experience with AutoDesk software (eg. AutoCad, AutoCad Plant 3D, etc.)
What's in it for you?
We believe that a happy and fulfilled team leads to exceptional results, which is why we offer a range of perks designed to support your well-being, career growth and community engagement.
- Work schedule and location are flexible, allowing for better work-life balance
- Maternity leave top-up and parental leave
- Comprehensive benefits package includes extended health and dental coverage, a healthcare spending account, and RRSP matching
- Employee Assistance Program for team members and their families
- A culture of respect and inclusivity fosters long term relationships and a team atmosphere
- Professional development and growth opportunities (e.g. New and Young Worker Mentorship program)
- Team Member Referral Program
- A paid "Volunteer Day" away from work to support the community
- Monthly "Lunch & Learn" sessions
- Opportunities to bond with other team members, have fun and make a difference through involvement in social and safety committees, as well as fundraising and community support initiatives (e.g. Movember, Pi Day, Food Banks, Women's Shelters, Ronald McDonald House, Earth Day clean ups, etc.).
WE TAKE CARE OF YOU SO YOU CAN TAKE CARE OF OUR CLIENTS
In joining us you'll face rewarding, career-developing challenges that enable you to contribute to our clients' success, and despite how much we grow, you'll never be just a number, but rather a vital member of the Allnorth Team.
Engage with us at Allnorth and be empowered to enrich people's lives, including your own.
