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Senior Mechanical Building Engineer

BPA
2 days ago
On-site
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Trades
The opportunity BPA is seeking a Senior Mechanical Building Engineer to join our multidisciplinary team and contribute to the delivery of innovative building projects across a variety of sectors. We are looking for a motivated professional with a strong background in mechanical engineering, who brings deep technical knowledge, project coordination skills, and a collaborative approach to client service. In this role, you will oversee mechanical building systems projects from planning through completion, working closely with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams to ensure high-quality results delivered on schedule and within budget. You will play a key role in managing project execution, supporting design coordination, and maintaining strong client relationships while contributing to BPA’s commitment to technical excellence and sustainable design solutions. If you are looking for an opportunity to apply your technical expertise on impactful mechanical engineering projects, collaborate with a talented multidisciplinary team, and contribute to a growing organization, we would love to hear from you!   Your daily impact Lead the project team and coordinate the efforts of various internal and external stakeholders to carry out mechanical building systems projects for multiple sectors (institutional, office, commercial, cultural and residential)  Technical supervision, coordination, verification and design of various mechanical building systems projects  Ensure client satisfaction throughout projects  Survey existing installations  Analyze, design and adapt building-related installations  Help write proposals in collaboration with business development  Interdisciplinary coordination with external professionals  Assess the construction cost budget, set fees and schedules. Monitor project with accounting  Write specifications and technical reports  Provide assistance in regards to site supervision     Your profile  Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. Member in good standing of PEO (Professional Engineers Ontario). A minimum of 12 years of experience in a consulting firm with building projects.  Proven experience building and maintaining strong, professional client relationships on complex building projects  Solid knowledge of Canadian building codes, construction practices, and permitting processes.  Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.  Excellent communication skills and fluency in English, both written and spoken.  Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.  High attention to detail and strong commitment to quality.  Ability to mentor junior resources.  Eligibility to get a Government of Canada Reliability Status