LAPORTE is a consulting engineering firm specializing in pharmaceutical, agrifood, industrial biotech and industrial plant processes, which has been in business for 25 years. Today, the company has 25 offices across North America and Europe, and over 480 employees with a passion for engineering. We believe in a flexible working environment that values work-life balance while encouraging efficiency and creativity on a daily basis.

Discover an employer who takes care of its greatest asset: its employees! is seeking a Building Mechanical Engineer with at least Our engineer will contribute to design activities and provide guidance to junior engineers and designers in building mechanics, while collaborating on the execution of complex projects in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and food sectors.

The Mechanical

Engineer and have experience in developing conceptual, preliminary and detailed designs, drawings, and specifications for the following disciplines: HVAC systems

Dust collection

Chilled water systems

Heating water systems

Controls

Plumbing Design and prepare detailed plans and specifications for building mechanical systems in compliance with energy efficiency principles and standards including; HVAC, hydronic and steam systems design

Prepare engineering studies and schematic designs for new systems and analyze the operation of existing systems.

Conduct surveys of existing installations, improve current systems, and develop new solutions while considering existing infrastructure.

Estimate construction budgets for building mechanical systems.

Participate in site supervision and provide services during construction.

Manage projects and ensure successful delivery for MEP projects. Assess the requirements of projects, break them into tasks,



and work with the Project Managers to determine the scope of work, budget, and staffing.

Contribute to the technical quality of deliverables and interdisciplinary coordination.

Contribute to the training and growth of the Mechanical team

Manage and quality review of deliverables and project execution

Write the scope of work for mechanical or utility design based on preliminary review and meetings with the clients. Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Experience in engineering consulting in the food and beverage manufacturing or pharmaceutical manufacturing industries, (an asset)

5+ years of design engineering experience

Knowledge of HVAC system design and experience with central utilities including steam, chilled water and compressed air systems.

Design of material handling and dust collection systems(an asset)

Proficiency in using the Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, Revit.

Competitive Salary: Market-competitive salary commensurate with experience and industry standards;

Comprehensive group health insurance coverage from day one (medical, dental, vision, childcare);

Retirement Plans: Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid work mode, with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office;

Mentorship programs, training, cross-department opportunities, etc.;

3 weeks of regular vacation with 1 week of paid vacation during the Christmas holidays. 1 week of Personal/Sick leave ;

A diverse, flexible, and non-conformist work environment that values equity, work-life balance, and promotes efficiency in daily tasks with enormous growth opportunities;

Team-Building Activities: Lunch & Learn sessions, team retreats, outdoor activities, family get-togethers, and workshops;

Public transport and telephone reimbursement #

📌 Mechanical Engineering System (Calgary)
🏢 LAPORTE L.C.C.
📍 Calgary