Mechanical Designer

Skyline Recruitment Ltd

The Role

Overview

Design and detail mechanical systems using CAD/Revit, support engineers, and conduct field checks

Key Responsibilities

  • field measurements
  • system layouts
  • cad modeling
  • quality control
  • site inspections
  • design updates

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
  • 3+ years
  • mechanical design
  • site inspection
  • 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.

Sector Specialisms

Marketing

Communications

Digital

Retail

Sales

Supply chain

Procurement

Engineering

Operations

Talent Consulting

Executive Search

Mechanical Designer at Skyline Recruitment Ltd in Greater Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada