Mechanical Designer

Calgary, AB
Hybrid
Posted Jun 3, 2026
1 position

$66,000–$85,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The role involves mechanical design for HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and building control systems from schematic design through construction. Responsibilities include performing system calculations, preparing contract documentation, and coordinating with internal and external design professionals.

Job details

Position Details We are looking for a Mechanical Designer to join our Calgary office. In this role, you will be part of a collaborative team, working on mechanical design projects from schematic design through to construction. We seek a candidate who embodies creative thinking and a proactive attitude, complemented by strong communication, organizational, and report writing skills. Ideally, you should have a solid foundation in design principles and a keen interest in developing your technical knowledge while contributing to innovative projects. The AME Consulting Group is an employee-owned organization that provides our employees with opportunities to build their legacy with exciting career possibilities and growth. We specialize in sustainable and environmentally responsible design, with projects across a diverse range of sectors. With a resolve for a better tomorrow, we have cultivated an environment where learning and mentoring thrives. We are looking for someone who is motivated, talented, and a committed team member to join us. Key Responsibilities * Mechanical design including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection and building control systems. * System design calculations and equipment selections. * Preparation of contract drawings and documentation. * Project coordination with team designers and external design professionals * Comply with AME Quality management standards and processes. Key Skills * Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, IESve, HAP and Microsoft Office. * Up-to-date knowledge of technical developments, building codes and standards. * Clear and concise communication, both orally and written. * Ability to work collaboratively and efficiently in a team. Qualifications and Experience * P.Eng. or Professional Technologist designation is preferred but not mandatory. * 2-8 years of technical mechanical (HVAC, plumbing and fire protection) experience. * Sustainable design certification (LEED®, Certified Passive House Designer, etc.) or experience would be an asset. We Offer: * Competitive pay * Flexible and hybrid work options * Every second Friday off * Vacation starting at 3 weeks * Comprehensive health and dental benefits * Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) * RRSP matching * Profit sharing * Potential shareholder opportunity Please use the Apply button to submit your application using our Career Portal. At AME, we are committed to the principles of employment equity in all our offices, and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law. We thank all those that apply but only those applicants invited for an interview will be contacted.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates should have 2-8 years of technical mechanical experience and proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD. A P.Eng. or Professional Technologist designation and sustainable design certifications like LEED are preferred.