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LAPORTE L.E.I.

MEP Designer at LAPORTE L.E.I. (Toronto, Canada)

LAPORTE L.E.I.· Toronto, Canada·

Job description

LAPORTE is a consulting engineering firm offering a high value-added engineering services to pharmaceutical, agri-food, industrial and industrial biotech factories. The company now has 30 agencies across North America and Europe, and has more than 500 passionate engineering employees.

MEP Designer ,Toronto, ON

Key Responsibilities:

An MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) Designer will be responsible for the planning, design, and coordination of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems within building projects.

  • Develop comprehensive MEP design concepts, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, tailored project requirements and client specifications
  • Use design software (such as AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM tools) to produce 2D and 3D models, schematics, and construction drawings
  • Work with architects, structural engineers, and other design professionals to ensure seamless integration of MEP systems with the overall building design
  • Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and suppliers to gather necessary information and materials for MEP installations
  • Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and provide technical guidance to resolve design conflicts or issues
  • Review contractor drawings and installation methods to ensure compliance with design plans

Key Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical, or Plumbing Engineering or a related field
  • 6-8 years’ experience in MEP design
  • Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing system design.
  • Familiarity with relevant building codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
  • Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities
  • Experience in consulting engineering in the pharmaceutical or food and beverage industries an asset.

Benefits – What We Have to Offer:

  • Competitive Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and industry standards;
  • Health and Wellness Programs: Comprehensive group health insurance coverage from day one (medical, dental, vision, childcare);
  • Retirement Plans: Employer-contributed RRSP plan at 4%;
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid work mode, with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office;
  • Professional Development: A work environment that encourages empowerment and professional growth. Professional reimbursement fees (e.g., APEGA, APEGS, EGBC, etc…) covered by the company;
  • Career Advancement Opportunities: Mentorship programs, training, cross-department opportunities, etc.;
  • Work-Life Balance: 3 weeks of regular vacation with 1 week of paid vacation during the Christmas holidays. 1 week of Personal/Sick leave ;
  • Inclusive Culture: A diverse, flexible, and non-conformist work environment that values equity, work-life balance, and promotes efficiency in daily tasks with enormous growth opportunities;
  • Team-Building Activities: Lunch & Learn sessions, team retreats, outdoor activities, family get-togethers, and workshops;
  • Other Benefits: Public transport and telephone reimbursement

Send us your application today. We look forward to meeting you!

The LAPORTE team

Why work at LAPORTE L.E.I.

  • Culture & Values: Emphasizes a "people first" culture, mutual support, and valuing individuality. Described as a diverse, flexible, and non-conformist work environment [laporteconsultants.com].
  • Work Model: Hybrid work mode, with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office. Flexible hours and personal leave are available from the first year [job-boards.greenhouse.io].
  • Career Development: Strong focus on professional growth through mentorship programs, training, cross-department opportunities, and reimbursement for professional fees (e.g., APEGA, PEO) [job-boards.greenhouse.io].
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance from day one (medical, dental, vision, childcare), employer-contributed RRSP plan at 4%, 3 weeks regular vacation plus 1 week paid vacation during Christmas holidays, 1 week personal/sick leave, and public transport/telephone reimbursement [job-boards.greenhouse.io].
  • Social & Team Building: Lunch & Learn sessions, team retreats, outdoor activities, family get-togethers, and workshops. Strong emphasis on work-life balance and employee well-being [laporteconsultants.com].
  • Diversity & Inclusion: Believes in the rich diversity of its teams and highlights the strong presence of women engineers in its ranks [laporteconsultants.com].

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