Mechanical Specialist - #439811

About Us

Axiom Builders is a leading construction partner for many major developers in both residential and commercial construction, with over 5 million square feet under construction in Vancouver, Victoria, Calgary , Seattle and Nashville . Our skilled team of over 500 diverse construction professionals are dedicated to meeting client expectations, with the goal of becoming an extension of their project team. Together, we execute thoughtful community-centric projects, always with safety top of mind and backed by our COR safety certification.

From iconic residential towers, noteworthy rental developments, LEED Gold office buildings, and purpose-built tenant improvements, our portfolio and expertise continue to grow. Two of our projects – Fifteen Fifteen in Vancouver and REN in Seattle – received a 2023 Award of Excellence from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). We’re also proud to have representation on the UDI U40 Executive Committee, and to have made Kincentric’s Best Employers list a few times over the past few years.

Our expertise , determination and straightforward approach are derived from our values – Accountability, Autonomy, Excellence, Humility, and Respect. The result: a quality product that’s built right – the first time.

Learn more about life at Axiom and our projects .

About The Role

Axiom Builders is on the lookout for a Mechanical Specialist to take on a pivotal role in shaping the future of high-rise residential and mixed-use projects. In this role, you’ll work alongside our Senior Manager, Mechanical Design, ensuring seamless integration of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems into our ambitious builds. From translating design intent into construction-ready solutions to optimizing constructability, efficiency, and quality, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation in mechanical systems. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and love solving technical challenges, this is your opportunity to make an impact.

Key Responsibilities

Design Execution And Coordination

• Review mechanical designs for feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with project standards and codes;
• Support clash detection and resolution of design conflicts, coordinating with BIM experts and sub-trades;
• Provide technical assistance to ensure mechanical designs align with construction schedules and sequencing requirements.
  
  

Technical And Stakeholder Support

• Review drawings, specifications, and documents to identify potential mechanical design issues, escalating concerns to the Senior Manager, Mechanical Design;
• Collaborate with estimators and sub-trades to obtain accurate quotes and ensure all mechanical components fit within project scope and budget;
• Work closely with field teams to verify the implementation of mechanical designs and assist in identifying and mitigating risks during construction.
  
  

Quality Assurance And Post-Occupancy

• Conduct on-site inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards;
• Document and report any issues related to mechanical systems for resolution and improvement in future projects;
• Assist in claims management related to mechanical installations and support training for field staff on quality assurance practices.
  
  

What You Bring

The ideal Mechanical Specialist thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and collaborates effectively with designers, contractors, and project teams. You are a detail-oriented professional who can bridge pre-construction planning with on-site execution, ensuring high-quality outcomes for mechanical systems. Your technical expertise and proactive approach contribute to the overall success of the project.

Skills And Experience

• University degree, college/technology diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field.
• 3+ years of experience in mechanical design, construction coordination, or a related field;
• Experience in high-rise residential or mixed-use developments;
• Strong BIM coordination skills with experience in clash detection and constructability reviews;
• Working proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCad, Bluebeam and Microsoft office suite.
• Hands-on site experience in mechanical system installations, inspections, and commissioning, would be considered an major asset.
  
  

Your Rewards

We’re committed to the success and development of our people and recognize that they are the drivers behind our success. We provide our teams with the tools and support they need to strive, thrive, and advance their long-term career here.

The base salary range for this role is posted below , depending on experience, plus a competitive bonus program. During the interview process, let’s t alk to get the right fit for your experience level.

In Addition, Our Total Rewards Package Offers

Rewards

• Benefits & Perks | 100% health/dental coverage,* up to 5% match on retirement savings, virtual healthcare, and great perks
• Mental Health Support  | Unlimited counselling and support for you and your family
• Compensation | Competitive pay with annual market analysis
  
  

Opportunities

• Unique Projects | 40+ projects in motion, from skyline-changers to bespoke sales centres
• Career Growth | Twice per year we level-up with our Performance Feedback Program
• Learning & Development | 15 offerings from our dedicated L&D team
  
  

Community

• The People | Annual events to bring us together and connect across markets and teams
• Giving Back | 2000 + volunteer hours since launch of our Community Engagement program
• Leadership | 12 passionate execs focused on developing our teams and emerging leaders
  
  

What’s Next: How to Apply

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Want to love what you do? We’re always looking for talented people who fit our culture and are passionate about what they do. Here are t wo easy ways to apply:

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