A leading Canadian building technical services company, established for more than 80 years and specialized in automation, HVAC and energy management for commercial, institutional and industrial buildings, is looking for a Building Mechanical Systems Designer, Energy Efficiency, for its downtown Montréal office. Here, design doesn’t stop at the drawings: you engineer energy-efficiency solutions whose results are measured in kilowatt-hours and dollars saved for clients.

The mandate

Working within an integrated team, you lead all design phases of energy-efficiency projects, from the initial study through to plans and specifications, while taking an active part in client contact. You are the person who turns a client need into a rigorous, costed and fundable technical solution. Your contribution is measured by the quality of the concepts delivered, the accuracy of the projected savings and the support you provide to the construction and post-implementation teams.

The role day to day

Research, develop and design innovative, high-performance energy-efficiency solutions tailored to each client’s needs;
Manage the various stages of a project’s design phase in coordination with the integrated team;
Run energy simulations and calculate energy and monetary savings;
Estimate construction costs and prepare the calculations and technical documents required for financial-incentive applications;
Write proposals, detailed studies and other technical reports for clients;
Prepare plans, specifications and tender documents in Revit and AutoCAD;
Provide technical support to the construction and post-implementation follow-up teams, and contribute to R&D on new energy-efficiency solutions.

The ideal profile

University degree in mechanical engineering or a related field;
Minimum five (5) years of experience in building mechanical design, ideally with an energy services company;
Member in good standing of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ);
Professional-level proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, essential for project design and coordination;
Good knowledge of applicable building codes and standards (Québec Construction Code, CSA standards, NFPA standards);
Excellent spoken and written French; English an asset for projects outside Québec; available for occasional business travel within Canada.

Assets: LEED AP, CEM or PCMV certification, accredited recommissioning agent, knowledge of Québec energy tariffs.
Key skills: Building Mechanical Systems, HVAC, Revit, AutoCAD, Energy Modelling, Energy Efficiency, Cost Estimating, Plans and Specifications, Québec Construction Code, Technical Writing

What our client offers

Total compensation (base salary and bonus) confirmed on the first call with Larouche Raymond;
Hybrid work arrangement based out of offices in the heart of downtown Montréal, Québec, steps from McGill metro;
Flexible schedule to balance work and personal life;
Group insurance plan and employee and family assistance program;
Training on the tools and platforms used;
A people-first management team that is present, flexible and attentive;
Regular social events, a corporate-culture committee, and coffee and fruit in the office.

Ready to design solutions that measurably cut buildings’ energy bills? Apply to Larouche Raymond today.