Senior Project Engineer

Senior Project Engineer
Mechanical Engineering Group
Mississauga, Ontario

Today is the day to boost your career! Pinchin is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join our Mechanical Engineering team in our Mississauga, Ontario office. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to take on complex projects, lead engineering designs, and provide mentorship to junior staff while playing a key role in expanding our engineering capabilities in Ontario and across Canada.

About the Role:

As a Senior Project Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality mechanical engineering services, including HVAC and plumbing designs, low-carbon solutions, and energy efficiency projects. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, provide technical guidance, and help grow the Mississauga office's engineering practice. You will also mentor and guide more junior staff and delegate and review work as appropriate to their skill level.

You Will Report To:

Until the Mechanical Engineering business leadership is established in Mississauga, the Senior Project Engineer will report to the National Practice Lead for Mechanical, while also receiving local support for day-to-day operations from the Mississauga office.

What you will be doing at Pinchin:

1. Lead the design and engineering of HVAC, plumbing, and low-carbon electrification projects for commercial, institutional, and residential facilities.
2. Prepare detailed engineering designs for district energy and heat pump-based systems, including system layouts, specifications, and construction documents.
3. Conduct site inspections, system performance monitoring, and provide engineering assessments for existing and new systems.
4. Prepare cost estimates, technical reports, feasibility studies, and business cases for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects.
5. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and provide technical expertise to other groups within Pinchin.
6. Assist in business development activities, including preparing proposals and maintaining strong client relationships.
7. Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and technologists, supporting their growth and development.
8. Stay current with industry trends, standards, and best practices to support ongoing improvement in our engineering practice.
9. Meet prospective clients, introduce them to Pinchin, and demonstrate our technical capabilities and solutions.

What you bring to the Pinchin team:

1. A university degree in Mechanical Engineering and a P.Eng. designation in Ontario. Additional certifications such as LEED or CEM are advantageous.
2. 10+ years of experience in consulting engineering, with a strong background in building HVAC and plumbing system design, particularly hydronic systems for heating and cooling.
3. Experience in energy audits, energy modeling, and evaluating energy efficiency measures for building mechanical systems.
4. Proficiency in engineering software tools such as AutoCAD, IES, and Trace.
5. Excellent technical writing, research, and verbal communication skills.
6. Strong organizational, project management, and client relationship skills.
7. A valid driver’s license and ability to travel to various client sites locally and to adjacent provinces.

What Pinchin offers you:

1. A challenging, rewarding leadership position with the opportunity to mentor junior technical professionals.
2. Competitive compensation, benefits, and extended group benefits (we pay the premium) with no waiting period.
3. Membership in our internal Communities of Practice, a national support network for technical problem solving and collaboration led by our top technical experts.
4. Casual dress code.
5. Profit share bonuses and an RRSP Matching Program.
6. Flexible workplace to support work-life balance.
7. Various professional development and employee recognition programs.
8. Educational and professional membership dues reimbursement.
9. Employee Referral Bonus Program.
10. Corporate Discount Program.

What’s next?

If you think this is the right position for you, please apply. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Pinchin; however, only those selected to continue will be contacted. No Agency phone calls please.

Why Pinchin?

At Pinchin, our employees are the heart of our business. If you’re ready to build your skills and develop your career, we have the resources and subject matter experts to support your journey. We provide a dynamic and forward-thinking culture that is based on honesty, integrity, and a passion for learning.

About Us

Pinchin Ltd. is a multidisciplinary consulting firm that provides a wide range of engineering, building sciences, geosciences, environmental, and occupational health and safety solutions across Canada and the US. We are committed to employment practices that promote a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us. Working together, making things better!