MEP Designer

The role

An MEP Designer will plan, design, and coordinate mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems within building projects. This role involves developing design concepts and using software to produce models and drawings.

What you will do

• Develop comprehensive MEP design concepts including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing
• Use design software to produce 2D and 3D models, schematics, and construction drawings
• Work with architects, structural engineers, and other design professionals
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and suppliers
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and provide technical guidance
• Review contractor drawings and installation methods

Required qualifications

• 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

Nice to have

• Experience in consulting engineering in the pharmaceutical or food and beverage industries

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive group health insurance coverage from day one (medical, dental, vision, childcare)
• Employer-contributed RRSP plan at 4%
• Hybrid work mode, with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office
• Professional reimbursement fees (e.g., APEGA, APEGS, EGBC, etc…) covered by the company
• Mentorship programs, training, cross-department opportunities
• 3 weeks of regular vacation
• 1 week of paid vacation during the Christmas holidays
• 1 week of Personal/Sick leave
• Lunch & Learn sessions, team retreats, outdoor activities, family get-togethers, and workshops
• Public transport and telephone reimbursement

About the company

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