MEP Designer

Job description

LAPORTE is a consulting engineering firm offering a high value-added engineering services to pharmaceutical, agri-food, industrial and industrial biotech factories. The company now has 30 agencies across North America and Europe, and has more than 500 passionate engineering employees.

MEP Designer ,Toronto, ON

Key Responsibilities:

An MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) Designer will be responsible for the planning, design, and coordination of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems within building projects.

- Develop comprehensive MEP design concepts, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, tailored project requirements and client specifications

- Use design software (such as AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM tools) to produce 2D and 3D models, schematics, and construction drawings

- Work with architects, structural engineers, and other design professionals to ensure seamless integration of MEP systems with the overall building design

- Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and suppliers to gather necessary information and materials for MEP installations

- Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and provide technical guidance to resolve design conflicts or issues

- Review contractor drawings and installation methods to ensure compliance with design plans

Key Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing Engineering or a related field

- 6-8 years’ experience in MEP design

- Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM

- Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing system design.

- Familiarity with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.

- Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills.

- Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities

- Experience in consulting engineering in the pharmaceutical or food and beverage industries an asset.

Benefits – What We Have to Offer:

- Competitive Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and industry standards;

- Health and Wellness Programs: Comprehensive group health insurance coverage from day one (medical, dental, vision, childcare);

- Retirement Plans: Employer-contributed RRSP plan at 4%;

- Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid work mode, with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office;

- Professional Development: A work environment that encourages empowerment and professional growth. Professional reimbursement fees (e.g., APEGA, APEGS, EGBC, etc…) covered by the company;

- Career Advancement Opportunities: Mentorship programs, training, cross-department opportunities, etc.;

- Work-Life Balance: 3 weeks of regular vacation with 1 week of paid vacation during the Christmas holidays. 1 week of Personal/Sick leave ;

- Inclusive Culture: A diverse, flexible, and non-conformist work environment that values equity, work-life balance, and promotes efficiency in daily tasks with enormous growth opportunities;

- Team-Building Activities: Lunch & Learn sessions, team retreats, outdoor activities, family get-togethers, and workshops;

- Other Benefits: Public transport and telephone reimbursement

Send us your application today. We look forward to meeting you!

The LAPORTE team