Mechanical Designer

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

Join us and design your place with Stantec.

As a Mechanical Designer you will work with guidance and direction on tasks and smaller projects, and as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a Senior Engineer. You will participate in the evaluation, recommendation, and specification for engineered systems or products for a project verifying compliance with applicable codes, engineering standards and practices. Stantec currently has building engineering teams serving Western Pennsylvania located in Pittsburgh, PA and in Butler, PA, and in Cleveland, Ohio.

We are looking to expand our staff by hiring a Mechanical Designer to be part of the team. If you are interested in working on sustainable, integrated building solutions, then joining Stantec could be your most rewarding move.

• Conduct basic interpretations of drawings, codes, and other similar materials.
• Perform Revit design for the mechanical discipline using knowledge of fundamental mechanical engineering concepts.
• Work with architectural, interior designers, and other engineering disciplines in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior engineer/designer.
• Perform field work as directed by a senior engineer/designer.
• Perform basic calculations to analyze and design individual building mechanical system components using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
• Assist with engineering duties on projects of various complexity.
• Assist with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff.

• Basic understanding of Revit and Auto Cad, and the use of it as a drafting/design tool.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Thorough understanding of mechanical engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
• Basic understanding in the design of mechanical systems for buildings (HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection) preferably in healthcare, commercial or educational facilities.
• Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material.
• Ability to take direction, follow process and accept feedback and suggestions from Senior Engineers.
• Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD;
  Prefer experience with Newforma, Trane Trace & eQuest.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering

Coop/Internship Experience Preferred.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

#Design Your Place

• Locations in WA, DC & Various CA, MA areas-$80,000.00 - $ Annually

Primary

Location:

United States | DC | Washington

Organization: 4016 Buildings-US ACQ PSP Northeast BE-Washington DC

Employee Status: Regular

Business Justification: New Position

Travel: No

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 09/02/2026 03:02:41

Req : 1004163

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