Careers

SMcN Consulting is a Vancouver Island-based engineering firm offering mechanical design and consulting services. We specialize in HVAC, plumbing, fire protection design & construction administration services to clients throughout British Columbia, with a focus on the education sector.
 
We Are:

Client focused, committed to the highest standard of service

Environmentally mindful, with best practices driving our decision making

Knowledgeable, utilizing our vast experience to deliver premium mechanical engineering solutions

Collaborators, who design alongside other professionals to complement the buildings we work with

Motivated, we enjoy the work that we do and we want to do it well

Investors, in our team’s growth, both professionally and personally

 

We design mechanical systems to create a comfortable, reliable building environment where occupants can thrive and we can only do this work because of our diverse and talented team. We have big impactful ideas. We work together, creating an environment of growth and learning, and we offer flexible opportunities, with pathways to utilize your experience, education, curiosity, and desire to make an impact in your community.
 
We Offer:

Competitive salary

Profit sharing

Extended health & dental benefits

Wellness program

Paid vacation & winter closure

Hybrid work environment

 

 
As a Mechanical Design Engineer at SMcN, you’ll work collaboratively with project team members, designing and drafting HVAC, plumbing, & fire protection systems. You’ll also help with construction admin services for a variety of building projects.
 
What We Look For:

Motivated Engineers, who like a challenge

Positive attitudes towards new approaches and projects

Curiosity, and a desire to grow and learn

A strong desire to contribute to our projects, our clients, and our industry

People who take pride in their work, and in sharing their skills

An eye for details, deadlines, and the ability to manage multiple priorities

 

Position Type: Full Time & Permanent
Office Location: Langford, Vancouver, or Kelowna, BC
Salary: $85,000.00 – $115,000.00, based on experience.
 
You Will:

Work within the team to design building mechanical systems using Revit and AutoCAD

Support the Project Managers and coordinate designs internally and with other engineering disciplines

Perform system design (heating/cooling) calculations using Excel & simulation software

Perform plumbing service calculations

Assist with construction field reviews

Contribute to maintaining and developing quality control practices

Manage a workload consisting of multiple concurrent projects under the direction of the Project Managers and with the support of the Design Team

Perform various other duties as assigned by the Project Managers

 
You Bring:

University degree in Mechanical Engineering

P.Eng. designation preferred

5+ years of related design experience required

Experience with:

– Designing of plumbing systems (domestic water, sanitary, storm, and gas)

– Designing of HVAC and hydronic systems

– Designing of fire protection systems

– Heating and cooling load calculations

– Energy analysis and sustainable design (e.g., LEED®) is an asset

– Experience in the K-12 Education sector is an asset

Knowledge in Revit & AutoCAD is an asset

Operational knowledge of Windows and Office programs (Excel, Word, and Outlook)

Experience coordinating a team is an asset

The ability to read construction drawings or construction experience and knowledge is an asset

Knowledge of the BC building, plumbing code and regulations, such as ASHRAE, is an asset

 

Additional Requirements:

Applicant must be legally permitted to work in Canada

Class 5 driver’s license & vehicle is an asset

Open to travelling (across BC)

 

 
As a Mechanical Design Technologist/Drafter at SMcN, you’ll work collaboratively with project team members, designing and drafting HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems. You’ll also help with construction admin services for a variety of building projects.
 
What We Look For:

Motivated individuals, who like a challenge

Positive attitudes towards new approaches and projects

Curiosity, and a desire to grow and learn

A strong desire to contribute to our projects, our clients, and our industry

People who take pride in their work, and in sharing their skills

An eye for details, deadlines, and the ability to manage multiple priorities

 

Position Type: Full Time & Permanent
Office Location: Langford or Nanaimo, BC
Salary: $55,000.00 – $70,000.00, based on experience.
 
You Will:

Work within the team to draft/design building mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection using Revit/AutoCAD

Perform system design (heating/cooling) calculations using Excel & simulation software

Perform plumbing service calculations

Assist with construction field reviews

Assist with site visits and 3-D laser scanning

Contribute to maintaining and developing quality control practices

Manage a workload consisting of multiple concurrent projects under the direction of the Project Team with the support of the Design Team

Perform various other duties as assigned by the Project Managers

 
You Bring:

Graduate of a 2-year technical certificate or diploma program in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience

2+ years of industry-related experience

Experience in Revit and/or AutoCAD required

Self-starter, ability to manage multiple tasks on strict deadlines

Superior oral and written communication skills

Detail-oriented, well-organized and a committed to producing consistent, high-quality work

Independent, creative problem solver

Operational knowledge of Windows and Office programs (Excel, Word, and Outlook)

Ability to read construction drawings and/or construction experience and knowledge is an asset

 

Additional Requirements:

Applicant must be legally permitted to work in Canada

Class 5 driver’s license & vehicle is an asset

Open to travelling (across BC)