Overview
Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Barrie, Ontario, Canada at Gerrits Engineering Limited
Title: Mechanical Engineer
Company: Gerrits Engineering Limited
Location: Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Gerrits Engineering Limited is seeking a Mechanical Engineer responsible for planning, design, execution, and delivery of mechanical engineering projects. The successful candidate will contribute across all project phases, provide technical leadership, and support high-quality, cost-effective, and compliant project delivery while ensuring client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, design, and deliver mechanical systems including HVAC, Plumbing (MEP), Fire Protection, Energy Modelling
- Prepare engineering drawings, BIM/Revit models, specifications, reports, and cost estimates
- Perform engineering calculations, system studies, building condition reports and equipment selection
- Manage projects or act as technical lead, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget
- Participate in all project phases from concept and design to tender and construction administration
- Review shop drawings, RFIs, and contractor submittals for compliance
- Conduct site visits, inspections, and construction meetings
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
- Prepare proposals, technical reports, and project documentation
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards
- Support and mentor junior staff
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario or eligibility
- 5–8 years of experience in multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm
- Experience working on commercial, industrial, institutional, and multi-residential buildings
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Carrier HAP, HVAC Solutions or equivalent
- Strong knowledge of building codes and standards
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Core Competencies
- Project management and organizational skills
- Attention to detail and quality control
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong client-focused mindset
- Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development
