Mechanical Engineer – Plumbing and Fire Protection Specialist
Top Benefits
About the role
Position Title: Mechanical Engineer – Plumbing and Fire Protection Specialist
Location: Toronto, ON / Hybrid
Type: Full-Time | Permanent
The Opportunity We are representing a well-established and highly regarded MEP consultancy with a long-standing presence in the Canadian market. Known for delivering technically complex and sustainability-driven building projects, this firm is expanding its Toronto-based team. As part of a continued growth strategy, they are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with specialization in Plumbing and Fire Protection systems.
This opportunity offers exposure to prominent building projects across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, and civic infrastructure, within a culture that emphasizes technical excellence, collaborative design, and long-term value creation.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support the design of plumbing and fire protection systems across a range of institutional and commercial building projects
- Ensure designs comply with all applicable codes and standards, including the Ontario Building Code, National Plumbing Code, and NFPA guidelines
- Prepare coordinated technical drawings, specifications, and documentation using Revit, AutoCAD, and industry-standard tools
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architectural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines, to deliver fully integrated design packages
- Contribute to water efficiency, energy performance, and decarbonization strategies within mechanical system design
- Participate in internal reviews, quality assurance processes, and mentoring of junior engineers
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario, or eligibility to obtain
- Minimum 6 years of experience in a consulting engineering environment, with a focus on plumbing and fire protection design
- Strong technical knowledge of water supply, sanitary and storm drainage, fire suppression systems, and code compliance
- Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and mechanical system design/calculation software
- Effective communicator with strong coordination and client engagement skills
Benefits
- Established and reputable consultancy with a strong market presence and trusted client relationships
- Diverse portfolio of high-impact projects with a focus on sustainability and technical integrity
- Supportive leadership team and a culture that values continuous learning, mentorship, and collaboration
- Opportunity to play a key role in technically demanding and design-forward building projects
- Flexible hybrid work environment and commitment to professional growth
About SearchLabs
SearchLabs is a leading specialist recruitment firm established to meet the recruitment needs of the Design, Construction & Property, and Information Technology industries. Established in 2010, we work with the leading companies within our disciplines across North America & the Caribbean.
At SearchLabs, we make hiring and job hunting as easy and simple as possible so you can focus on what you do best. We believe in the 80/20 rule. That 20% of companies come up with 80% of innovation in the industry, and 20% of talent do 80% of the work. We represent that 20%.
When you partner with us, your personal career goals and objectives are dealt with and represented by experienced consultants within your field of specialty. We then match you to the best opportunities that are aligned with your goals and aspirations to result in a positive and rewarding outcome.
We recognize the importance of ethics and are committed to confidentiality in every step of the process. Whether you are looking for a permanent or contractual arrangement, we appreciate the responsibility and opportunity to represent and inform you about the marketplace and the career opportunities within.
For more information, please visit us at: https://searchlabs.ca/
Mechanical Engineer – Plumbing and Fire Protection Specialist
Top Benefits
About the role
Position Title: Mechanical Engineer – Plumbing and Fire Protection Specialist
Location: Toronto, ON / Hybrid
Type: Full-Time | Permanent
The Opportunity We are representing a well-established and highly regarded MEP consultancy with a long-standing presence in the Canadian market. Known for delivering technically complex and sustainability-driven building projects, this firm is expanding its Toronto-based team. As part of a continued growth strategy, they are seeking a Mechanical Engineer with specialization in Plumbing and Fire Protection systems.
This opportunity offers exposure to prominent building projects across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, and civic infrastructure, within a culture that emphasizes technical excellence, collaborative design, and long-term value creation.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support the design of plumbing and fire protection systems across a range of institutional and commercial building projects
- Ensure designs comply with all applicable codes and standards, including the Ontario Building Code, National Plumbing Code, and NFPA guidelines
- Prepare coordinated technical drawings, specifications, and documentation using Revit, AutoCAD, and industry-standard tools
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architectural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines, to deliver fully integrated design packages
- Contribute to water efficiency, energy performance, and decarbonization strategies within mechanical system design
- Participate in internal reviews, quality assurance processes, and mentoring of junior engineers
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario, or eligibility to obtain
- Minimum 6 years of experience in a consulting engineering environment, with a focus on plumbing and fire protection design
- Strong technical knowledge of water supply, sanitary and storm drainage, fire suppression systems, and code compliance
- Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and mechanical system design/calculation software
- Effective communicator with strong coordination and client engagement skills
Benefits
- Established and reputable consultancy with a strong market presence and trusted client relationships
- Diverse portfolio of high-impact projects with a focus on sustainability and technical integrity
- Supportive leadership team and a culture that values continuous learning, mentorship, and collaboration
- Opportunity to play a key role in technically demanding and design-forward building projects
- Flexible hybrid work environment and commitment to professional growth
About SearchLabs
SearchLabs is a leading specialist recruitment firm established to meet the recruitment needs of the Design, Construction & Property, and Information Technology industries. Established in 2010, we work with the leading companies within our disciplines across North America & the Caribbean.
At SearchLabs, we make hiring and job hunting as easy and simple as possible so you can focus on what you do best. We believe in the 80/20 rule. That 20% of companies come up with 80% of innovation in the industry, and 20% of talent do 80% of the work. We represent that 20%.
When you partner with us, your personal career goals and objectives are dealt with and represented by experienced consultants within your field of specialty. We then match you to the best opportunities that are aligned with your goals and aspirations to result in a positive and rewarding outcome.
We recognize the importance of ethics and are committed to confidentiality in every step of the process. Whether you are looking for a permanent or contractual arrangement, we appreciate the responsibility and opportunity to represent and inform you about the marketplace and the career opportunities within.
For more information, please visit us at: https://searchlabs.ca/