Senior Mechanical Designer

				Overview:

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. IPS, inclusive of its Enterprise entities, has over 3,500 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. For further information, please visit www.ipsdb.com.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

Attention Search Firms / Third-Party Recruiters: IPS is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for employment opportunities with IPS. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at IPS via email, the Internet, or directly to hiring managers at IPS in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for a specific position will be deemed the sole property of IPS, and no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by IPS as a result of the referral or through other means.

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Responsibilities:

At IPS, we are global leaders in developing innovative solutions for the consulting, architecture, engineering, project controls, procurement, construction management, and CQV of technically complex facilities, primarily in the life sciences industry. We are looking for a talented Senior Mechanical Designer to join our team at our office located in                    Vaughan, Ontario!

In this role, you will assist the Project Lead with facility mechanical design, calculations and drawing preparation for various types of projects including green-field projects, brown-field projects, gap assessments, utility studies, etc.

Responsibilities

* Perform heating and cooling load calculations for projects using Carrier HAP.
* Assist lead engineer with sizing and selecting HVAC equipment including air handling units (AHU), fans, pumps, fan coil units, etc.
* Size and design ductwork and mechanical piping in REVIT.
* Prepare mechanical drawing sets in REVIT.
* Assist lead engineer with sizing and selecting plumbing equipment. Design plumbing piping (domestic water, sanitary, storm, etc.) in REVIT.
* Assist with the preparation of engineering studies and schematic designs for HVAC/Utilities/Plumbing systems and analyze the operation of existing systems.
* Research code issues and asks relevant questions of colleagues or Lead Engineer, code officials and other design professionals when an interpretation or exception to building codes is required.
* Review the work of the project design teams, check the progress of the work, and alert Project Managers of scope changes or additional services.
* Coordinates all aspects of project document completion within IPS, externally with clients, and with other relevant design professionals. 
* Promotes the use of IPS design and production standards.

Qualifications:

* 10 years of previous design experience in the building design industry (for example: mechanical HVAC systems, air and hydronic distribution, heat loss/gain calculations, equipment selection and specification, plumbing systems design, etc.).
* Technical or Associate Degree in design from an accredited technical institution or college.
* Thorough knowledge of ASHRAE standards
* In-depth knowledge of Ontario Building Code, National Building Code of Canada and National Plumbing Code.
* Knowledge of NFPA standards and CSA standards.
* Must be proficient in the use of REVIT.
* Knowledge of Carrier HAP or equivalent load calculation software
* Has a demonstrated ability to work independently, problem solve, communicate effectively with all key personnel, and manage time.
* Strong oral and written communication skills.
* Proven time management skills and can juggle more than one project at a time.
* Thorough knowledge of system design and applicable codes.
			

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