Mechanical Designer

Skyline Recruitment Ltd

The Role

Overview

Design and detail mechanical systems for industrial/commercial projects using CAD.

Key Responsibilities

  • field measurements
  • design standards
  • mechanical layouts
  • autocad drafting
  • revit modelling
  • construction inspection

Tasks

-Conduct field measurements to verify existing or as-built conditions. -Recommend updates to design standards, workflows, or practices for improved efficiency. -Process preliminary design data and assist in preparing documents for all stages of design development. -Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure designs align with project requirements. -Support Engineers in developing mechanical system layouts for HVAC, piping, process, and utility systems. -Prepare plans, drawings, 3D models, specifications, and quantity take-offs using AutoCAD, Revit, or similar CAD software. -Ensure drawings meet established CAD and Revit standards and internal quality procedures. -Perform limited on-site construction inspections to confirm compliance with design intent.

Requirements

  • diploma
  • revit
  • 3d cad
  • calculations
  • site inspections
  • communication

What You Bring

We are seeking a Mechanical Designer to support the planning, design, and detailing of mechanical systems for a variety of industrial and commercial projects. This position involves developing detailed drawings and design packages for both new construction and upgrades to existing facilities. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on design experience, strong technical drafting skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary project teams. -Diploma or technical degree in Mechanical Drafting, Design Technology, or a related field. -Ability to perform basic calculations related to mechanical layouts and system design. -Eligible to work in Canada (no licensing requirements for this position). -Minimum 3 years of experience using AutoDesk Revit or other 3D CAD software within the design or construction industry. -Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and drawing production standards. -Previous experience performing or assisting with site inspections. -Excellent communication and collaboration skills. -General knowledge of mechanical equipment and construction materials.

Benefits

This position offers a competitive annual base salary of $65,000 – $95,000 CAD, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Salary Range: $65,000 – $95,000 CAD (depending on experience) -Extended Health, Dental, and Vision coverage -RRSP matching program -Paid vacation -Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship within a collaborative team -Life and Disability Insurance

The Company

About Skyline Recruitment Ltd

-Founded in downtown Vancouver, the company carved out a niche as a recruitment partner in construction, engineering, real estate, and architecture. -From boutique beginnings, it evolved into a national player, embedding consultants into client teams to deliver tailored talent solutions. -Known for executive and specialist placements—from site superintendents to senior engineers—the company bridges leadership and project delivery. -Typical assignments span geotechnical to QEHS director roles, with recent mandates across Canada from Alberta to Ontario. -Their approach blends deep market insight with relationship-driven headhunting, surfacing candidates with both technical fit and cultural edge.

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