Mechanical Autocad Technician - Ottawa, Canada - Black & McDonald Limited

Black & McDonald Limited

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Ottawa, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald's Ottawa team is growing If you are an independent, enthusiastic, and driven professional searching for an opportunity to build a solid foundation for your career, this position is for you.

This opportunity relates to the modernization of the heating and cooling energy distribution systems to over 80 buildings in the National Capital Region.

The project involves design and construction of four new central heating and cooling plants plus associated distribution piping networks over a period of five years, under a Joint Venture Partnership with another leading major Contractor.

Black and McDonald is responsible for the design and construction of the mechanical and electrical work across the project. The Mechanical Project Coordinator/Designer will be located at the project office, and will report to the Project Manager.

The role initially involves design assist for mechanical systems at one of the largest and most complex of the central plants under this project, in downtown Ottawa.

Following the design phase, the position will develop into a Mechanical Project Coordinator role on site under the direction of the Site Project Manager.

In this role, you will continue to support the technical requirements for the work, and be responsible to assist the Site Project Manager to ensure project objectives, policies, procedures and performance standards are met.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Work with and prepare detailed diagrams, plans, drawings, reports and presentations
Coordinate, assess, and organize the work of various projects
Use computeraided design (CAD) software and other resources to design the systems required for various projects
Assist with the identification and resolution of field technical issues
Conduct construction site survey with 3D point cloud scanner
Creating 3D mechanical construction models merged with 3D point clouds to produce highly accurate and realistic builds using Revit with integrated proprietary MEP software
Work with site and consultant supports to create efficient mechanical systems
Create work and fabrication packages for prefab and onsite installations

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

Change Orientation
Communicates Effectively
Teamwork and Collaboration
Values and Respects Others

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

A College Diploma in Construction or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Technology or a University Degree in Engineering

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

35 years' experience in the construction industry
12 years' experience working in engineering design

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Must hold a valid driver's license
Experience in drafting practices for mechanical and electrical building systems
Experience with fabrication or manufacturing is considered an asset
Knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings and specifications and building material
Proficiency in 3D CAD software and Revit
Excellent communication, planning and organizational skills