Building Mechanical Technologist / CAD Designer, Hants County (Shubenacadie)

Building Mechanical Technologist / CAD Designer We are seeking a Building Mechanical Technologist to join our Atlantics Buildings Mechanical and Electrical team based out of Dartmouth, NS. This role supports the design and delivery of mechanical building systems for a diverse portfolio of projects, with a strong emphasis on federal, municipal, and public‑sector clients in the Atlantic Provinces.

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed mechanical drawings and BIM models for HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and related building systems

Develop design documentation using Revit and AutoCAD, in accordance with company standards and client requirements

Assist engineers with system layouts, equipment selection, calculations, and specifications

Support designs that comply with federal and provincial standards, including National Building Code of Canada (NBCC), NECB, ASHRAE, CSA, and client‑specific federal guidelines

Coordinate designs with architectural, structural, electrical, and civil disciplines in a multi‑discipline environment

Review shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and support construction administration activities

Participate in site visits, inspections, and commissioning support as required

Assist with documentation for security‑sensitive and controlled‑access facilities

Support project schedules, quality control processes, and internal design reviews

Qualifications

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology or equivalent drafting accreditation with experience

3–6 years of experience in building mechanical design, preferably within a consulting engineering environment

Strong proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD

Familiarity with public‑sector and federal government projects is an asset

Experience with institutional, laboratory, healthcare, or office building projects is an asset

Knowledge of BIM coordination practices and multidisciplinary project delivery

Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities

Certified Engineering Technologist or Technician (C.E.T. or C.Tech) (considered an asset)

Valid driver’s licence

Benefits

Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution

Annual opportunity to purchase shares for all employees as an employee‑owned company

Work/Life balance policy across Canada

3–5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience

Tailored training to improve your existing skills

Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. We are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for all candidates, regardless of identity. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous people, people with disabilities, and visible minorities. Accommodations are available upon request.

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