Overview

NIRO Consulting Group Inc. is seeking a motivated Mechanical Designer or Engineer-in-Training with up to three years of experience to join our growing mechanical and electrical engineering consulting firm.

The position will initially focus on mechanical field reviews, construction inspections, deficiency reporting, and site investigations. As the successful candidate gains experience, the role will expand to include mechanical and plumbing system design, engineering calculations, equipment selection, and preparation of drawings and specifications.

This is a hybrid position involving work from home, site visits throughout the Greater Toronto Area, and occasional in-person meetings in Milton.

Duties

- Conduct mechanical field reviews, construction inspections, and site investigations.
- Document existing mechanical building systems and construction conditions.
- Identify deficiencies, incomplete work, and deviations from project drawings and specifications.
- Prepare concise site reports with clear descriptions and supporting photographs.
- Assist with the design of HVAC, plumbing, drainage, hydronic, ventilation, and related building systems.
- Prepare mechanical drawings, equipment schedules, specifications, and engineering calculations.
- Review shop drawings and contractor submissions.
- Coordinate mechanical requirements with architectural, structural, electrical, and other project disciplines.
- Support building condition assessments, reserve fund studies, energy audits, and mechanical system investigations.
- Communicate with clients, contractors, property managers, suppliers, and other consultants.

Experience and Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited Canadian university or equivalent recognized program.
- Registered,



or eligible to register, as an Engineer-in-Training with Professional Engineers Ontario.
- Zero to three years of relevant engineering, construction, or building systems experience.
- Positive understanding of HVAC, plumbing, drainage, hydronic, and related mechanical building systems.
- AutoCAD experience is preferred. Revit experience is an asset.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural, mechanical, and electrical drawings.
- Familiarity with the Ontario Building Code and applicable mechanical standards is an asset.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple assignments.
- Valid Ontario driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
- Able to access mechanical rooms, rooftops, ceiling spaces, and active construction areas.
- Eligible to work in Canada.

Compensation and Work Arrangement

- Salary of $60,000–$75,000 per year, depending on experience.
- Full-time, permanent position.
- Hybrid remote, field, and office work.
- Site visits throughout the Greater Toronto Area.
- Mileage reimbursement for authorized business travel.
- Mentorship and qualifying engineering experience toward professional licensure.

How to Apply

Please submit your résumé and a brief description of your relevant engineering, construction, or building systems experience to [email protected]. Include “Mechanical Designer – EIT” in the subject line.

NIRO Consulting Group Inc. welcomes applications from qualified candidates and provides accommodation during the recruitment process in accordance with applicable Ontario legislation.

Pay: $60,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Mileage reimbursement
- Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Greater Toronto Area, ON

📌 Mechanical Designer – EIT (MEP - Building Systems) (Greater Toronto Area)
🏢 NIRO Consulting Group
📍 Greater Toronto Area