Stantec

Principal Mechanical Engineer – Health Sector

Stantec

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Toronto • Canada

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

PMP

About the role

  • To be an Engineering project leader for the design and delivery of major healthcare projects, ranging on average from 80,000 sqft to 800,000 sqft in typical project size
  • To interface regularly with architectural and engineering leaders across North America to thrive and contribute within the integrated design practice
  • Serve as a local leader to inspire our team, represent healthcare design, and reinforce the global brand of Stantec
  • Sustain and grow revenue within your region and across the North American market, helping to attract top tier clients and achieve top line growth for the health sector
  • Collaborate with technical and managerial project leads to achieve key operational performance metrics including traditional financial metrics as well as demonstrating improved health outcomes for the projects we deliver
  • Lead local and regional business development pursuits and business planning including pre-positioning, strategic proposal development inclusive of interior design, medical planning, architecture and engineering professionals, to achieve business development and financial goals in accordance with Stantec policies
  • Serve as a seller-doer generating work, creating long-term relationships and delivering long-term value to clients for Stantec
  • Develop and maintain industry relationships and visibility with current and prospective clients, sub-consultants, competitor/teaming partners, and potential recruits
  • Contribute to the thought leadership and brand of Stantec, by sharing knowledge and innovation stories at key client engagements, industry events and across professional networks
  • Support in recruitment and retention efforts for top tier staff across the organization
  • Mentor and coach next generation of designers and thought leaders, as well as receive mentoring and coaching from our established team of designers and thought leaders

Requirements

  • Recent experience in healthcare with interest in specialty focus along with appreciation for any or all of the following markets: Acute Care, Outpatient Care, Women’s Health, Behavioral Health/Mental Health, Cancer/Proton Therapy, Long Term Care and Seniors Living project(s).
  • Acumen related to project delivery innovations in IPD, APD, Modular approaches and related advancements.
  • Demonstrated design and planning acumen and leadership on major projects.
  • Ability to lead project teams across a range of healthcare project types and scales with proven ability to balance a book of business in this regard.
  • Technical understanding of Mechanical Engineering for health facilities, with direct design experience in HVAC, Plumbing, Medical Gas and/or Fire Suppression systems.
  • Experience with strategic pre-positioning for pursuits inclusive of engagement strategies, responding to Expression of Interests, Statements of Qualifications, Requests for Proposals, formal interviews, and professional fee and contract negotiations.
  • Strong business development skills, including significant experience developing and maintaining productive relationships with a client base—a seller-doer capable of generating work and creating long-term relationships and delivering long-term value to clients for Stantec.
  • An entrepreneurial orientation with strong understanding of the business development challenges of a consulting-services provider.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organization, coordination, leadership, team-building and team engagement talent.
  • Knowledge of market assessment techniques and insights along with ability to create aspirational and achievable business plans.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent.
  • 15+ years of experience in the AEC industry.
  • Licensed and credentialed Engineer is preferred.
  • In addition to having a strong understanding of Mechanical systems, experience and understanding of Electrical system is highly preferred.
  • LEED AP Credential preferred.
  • Project Management Professional certification a plus.
  • Obtained ASHRAE Healthcare Facility Design Professional (HFDP) certification or similar specific to engineering discipline is a plus.
Benefits
  • Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
  • Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
  • The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Mechanical EngineeringHVACPlumbingMedical GasFire SuppressionProject delivery innovationsIPDAPDModular approachesDesign and planning
Soft Skills
LeadershipBusiness developmentCommunicationOrganizationCoordinationTeam-buildingEngagementMentoringCoachingRelationship management
Certifications
Licensed EngineerLEED APProject Management ProfessionalASHRAE Healthcare Facility Design Professional