Job Overview
Mainstay is a proud Buffalo River Dene Nation owned company based in Saskatoon, SK. We provide owner's representatives, engineering, and drafting services to support mining companies in Canada by providing technical solutions for their operations and capital construction projects. Our multidisciplinary teams of qualified professionals have successfully overseen billions of dollars worth of projects in mining.
As a Mechanical/Piping Designer, you should be comfortable working with a mining group, have a strong mechanical aptitude, desire to learn, and good problem solving and communication skills. As Mainstay is a growing company, the applicant should be willing to help define and adapt the role to fit with their needs and those of the company.
Responsibilities
- The Mechanical/Piping Designer is responsible for assisting in the design and planning of a diverse range of engineering projects. You'll work closely with the engineering team to establish, coordinate, and monitor all aspects of the engineering effort to undertake and complete the technical engineering design in accordance with the project scope documents.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers and other Designers to provide detailed design work and drafting for projects
- Prepare drawings for submission, as well as assist in the preparation of design calculations, technical reports, and project specifications
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure drawings and designs meet client and industry specifications, regulations and standards
- Develop design solutions that meet all applicable codes, standards, and regulations
- Participate in site visits and assessments to gather data for project planning
- Meets with clients and stakeholders to understand and execute deliverables
- Provide technical guidance to customers, stakeholders, and external consultants
- Work from schematics, sketches, and verbal instructions
- Contribute to the development of project schedules and assist in tracking project progress
- Assists with proposal preparation
- Develop project cost estimates and material lists
- Manage external client relationships through effective and timely communication
- Provide coaching and guidance to project team members
- Assist other designers with project deliverables
Qualifications:
- Proficient and experienced with Inventor, AutoCAD, and Plant 3D
- Expertise in problem analysis, problem-solving and design thinking
- Effective technical communication skills, both oral and written
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship at time of application
Education and Experience
- Diploma or certificate in mechanical engineering technology and/or CAD/CAM
- 5-8 years of experience in related fields
- Preference given to applicants who have piping experience are proficient in AutoCAD Plant3D
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $72,000.00-$85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Work Location: In person
