Mechanical Designer for Industrial Building Systems
Vancouver, BC, Canada

Type of position: Regular

Your future role on our team
JoinBBA’s Vancouver mechanical team and help design the building systems thatsupport major mining, energy and heavy industrial facilities. You’ll work withexperienced engineers and designers on a wide range of systems, including ventilation,heating, air conditioning, pumping, plumbing and piping, fire protection,compressed air, dust collection and energy recovery.

In this role, you’ll contribute toprojects from early studies to detailed design, construction and commissioning.You’ll develop your technical expertise, take ownership of assigned design workand collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients and vendors. As yourexperience grows, you’ll have opportunities to lead design packages, supportjunior team members and progress toward senior technical or projectresponsibilities.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...

Contribute to all project phases, including conceptual, prefeasibility and feasibility studies, detailed design, construction support and commissioning

Develop coordinated 2D drawings and 3D models for HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, piping and other industrial building systems using Revit and AutoCAD

Perform design calculations and support mechanical equipment selection and sizing

Prepare design criteria, specifications, technical reports, material take-offs, bills of materials and construction documents in accordance with applicable codes, standards and BBA’s quality system

Coordinate mechanical systems with process, piping, structural, electrical and architectural disciplines

Participate in design reviews, project meetings, field investigations and client discussions

Review vendor information and support procurement, construction, commissioning and troubleshooting activities

Take ownership of assigned design work,



with guidance appropriate to your experience, and contribute to the continuous improvement of BBA’s tools, standards and work practices

Do your qualities and values match ourcorporate culture?

Results-driven

Thirst to learn and excel

Willingness to work together while having fun

Rigorous and ethical

Strong commitment to health and safety

Ability to share and pass on knowledge

Summary of certifications and jobrequirements

From two to six years of relevant mechanical design experience in industrial buildings

College diploma in mechanical engineering technology, building systems or a related field

Proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD and experience producing coordinated mechanical drawings and models

Working knowledge of applicable building codes, mechanical standards and design practices

Strong communication, organization and collaboration skills

Available for occasional short-term travel and site assignments

Asset: experience with industrial, mining, energy or heavy-industry projects

Asset: experience with field reviews, construction support, commissioning or troubleshooting

Asset: intermediate French skills to facilitate collaboration with other BBA offices and clients in Québec

Asset: knowledge of SmartPlant, CADWorx or other industrial design applications

An ovevview of BBA’s total rewards

Annual base salary from $71,000 to $91,800

Annual premium program for regular employees

Onsite mobility premium

Time bank

Cellphone fee reimbursements





Group insurance plan from the first day of employment, including disability insurance and a telemedicine program

Retirement savings plan

Annual vacation and sick leave

Premium for employee referrals

BBA considersmany factors when determining the annual base salary, including location, market,education, relevant and demonstrated work experience, technical assessment,qualifications, certifications and other relevant skills.

At BBA, you get many benefits

Access to many experts and coaching

A collaborative team that shares its ideas and knowledge

Opportunity for site work: an amazing career accelerator!

Participation in our firm’s major projects up to 2030:

Going carbon neutral

Achieving 30% women on our teams

And much more!

Custom training and development plans

A versatile schedule that combines office presence and working from home

A caring environment where everyone’s ideas are listened to and there’s no perception of hierarchy

AboutBBA
BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, with over 45 years of experience serving the energy and natural resources industry.

Our people are the foundation of our success. Their passion and excellence have earned us recognition as one of Canada’s Best Employers and Best Managed Companies , and we’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels empowered to grow, lead and be themselves.

Our teams bring together engineering, environmental and commissioning expertise to deliver practical, innovative and sustainable solutions—from strategy to execution. With 20 offices across Canada, the U.S. and Latin America, we combine local presence with international reach, offering clients close collaboration and field-ready support.

Learn more about our culture and projects on LinkedIn or connect with our talent team.

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📌 Mechanical Designer for Industrial Building Systems (British Columbia)
🏢 BBA Consultants
📍 British Columbia