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Mechanical Engineer – Plumbing and Fire Protection Specialist


Company : SearchLabs


Location : Toronto, Ontario


Created : 2025-06-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Position Title: Mechanical Engineer Plumbing and Fire Protection SpecialistLocation: Toronto, ON / HybridType: Full-Time | PermanentThe OpportunityWe 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.ResponsibilitiesLead and support the design of plumbing and fire protection systems across a range of institutional and commercial building projectsEnsure designs comply with all applicable codes and standards, including the Ontario Building Code, National Plumbing Code, and NFPA guidelinesPrepare coordinated technical drawings, specifications, and documentation using Revit, AutoCAD, and industry-standard toolsCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architectural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines, to deliver fully integrated design packagesContribute to water efficiency, energy performance, and decarbonization strategies within mechanical system designParticipate in internal reviews, quality assurance processes, and mentoring of junior engineersQualificationsBachelor's degree in Mechanical or Building Services EngineeringProfessional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario, or eligibility to obtainMinimum 6 years of experience in a consulting engineering environment, with a focus on plumbing and fire protection designStrong technical knowledge of water supply, sanitary and storm drainage, fire suppression systems, and code complianceProficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and mechanical system design/calculation softwareEffective communicator with strong coordination and client engagement skillsWhy This RoleEstablished and reputable consultancy with a strong market presence and trusted client relationshipsDiverse portfolio of high-impact projects with a focus on sustainability and technical integritySupportive leadership team and a culture that values continuous learning, mentorship, and collaborationOpportunity to play a key role in technically demanding and design-forward building projectsFlexible hybrid work environment and commitment to professional growthIf this opportunity aligns with your experience and career goals, please feel free to connect with me directly here on LinkedIn or send your resume at to discuss further.