Full-Time

Mechanical Designer

Design & Engineering

Posted on 9/5/2025

ATCO

ATCO

5,001-10,000 employees

Diversified holding group delivering energy, infrastructure

No salary listed

Calgary, AB, Canada

In Person

Category
Mechanical Engineering (1)
Requirements
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in a similar industry
  • Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering or Completion of the Mechanical Engineering Technology program
  • Knowledge of National and Provincial Building, Plumbing, Gas, and Fire codes; some knowledge of IMCC or UPC is considered an asset
  • Knowledge of NECB, some knowledge of IECC is considered an asset
  • Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings
  • Knowledge of different discipline drawings and modular building construction would be an asset
  • Proficient in using REVIT and BIM360; knowledge in using Auto CAD
  • Able to create and maintain REVIT families
  • A self-starter team player with good organizational skills and interest in trades.
Responsibilities
  • Timely delivery of Building Code Compliant and cost-effective mechanical drawings through acute collaboration with other disciplines and teams including Project Management, Manufacturing, Estimating, Quality, and Supply Chain.
  • Coordinate mechanical and plumbing designs with other disciplines (Electrical, Fire Protection, Architectural, and Structural) to ensure seamless Integration to approve for Construction Drawing status.
  • Review design Compliance to meet current Energy Codes.
  • Calculate HVAC requirements and completes troubleshooting and analysis of HVAC systems.
  • Prepare plumbing design drawings using current plumbing code standards and install methods.
  • Prepare work scope, mechanical equipment specifications and equipment layout considering access, maintenance, and installation.
  • Prepare mechanical design drawings based on the design package, bid specifications and sales drawings.
  • Meet with internal stakeholders to confirm the accuracy of drawings, material take-offs & selections/quantities, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Conduct plant visits for project inspections and other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of IMCC or UPC is considered an asset
  • Some knowledge of IECC is considered an asset
  • Knowledge of different discipline drawings and modular building construction would be an asset.

ATCO is a Canadian holding company that owns and manages a diverse mix of global businesses in energy, housing, transportation, and infrastructure. Its revenue comes from segments like electric utilities and structures and logistics, and it provides integrated solutions to customers around the world. The company’s products and services span natural gas and renewable energy infrastructure, electric utilities, temporary and permanent structures, housing development, and transportation and logistics services, all supported by a worldwide asset portfolio. ATCO differentiates itself through its diversified portfolio, global footprint (present in more than 23 countries), and its approach of managing a group of companies as a coordinated set of investments that can deliver long-term value. Its goal is to build and manage a portfolio that supports global growth and prosperity by delivering reliable energy, housing, infrastructure, and related services across markets.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Calgary, Canada

Founded

1947

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What believers are saying

  • NRB acquisition for $40M in 2024 expands modular housing in multi-family markets.
  • Yellowhead Mainline $2B pipeline drives Alberta economic growth and capital investments.
  • ATCO EnPower advances energy storage, hydrogen, and carbon capture technologies.

What critics are saying

  • Alberta coal plants retire in 3-5 years due to decarbonization and carbon pricing.
  • LUMA Energy Puerto Rico contract terminates in 6-18 months from political backlash.
  • Geopolitical instability in Afghanistan and Hungary seizes assets in 12-36 months.

What makes ATCO unique

  • ATCO delivers integrated solutions across energy, structures, logistics, and utilities globally.
  • Diversified portfolio spans 23 countries with modular housing and natural gas infrastructure.
  • Manages investments in renewables, hydrogen, and electricity transmission via subsidiaries.

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ATCO Ltd. announced its Structures division has acquired NRB Ltd., a Canadian modular building manufacturer, for $40 million CAD. The acquisition, expected to close by July 2024, will expand ATCO's modular capabilities, particularly in multi-family and affordable housing. NRB, with 400 employees and four manufacturing facilities, will enhance ATCO's footprint in new markets. This move aligns with ATCO's strategy to grow the modular residential market.

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