Mechanical Engineer – Waste & Generation (Energy)

Overview

In this Mechanical Engineer role within Stantec’s Energy & Resources team, you contribute to a broad portfolio of energy transition projects, from waste-to-energy plants to hydrogen and biogas schemes. You work across the full project life cycle, from optioneering to detailed design and installation, collaborating with clients and partners to deliver project-wide solutions. You will support feasibility studies, site surveys, and the creation of specifications and drawings that underpin construction packages. This role offers the chance to shape sustainable energy infrastructure and grow in a values-driven, collaborative culture.

Pay / Benefits

• competitive salary
• pension plan
• holidays
• free private medical insurance
• discounted gym membership
• flexible working arrangements

Responsibilities

• Contribute to optioneering, detailed design and installation across projects
• Perform feasibility studies and site surveys
• Collaborate with clients and team members to develop designs and project-wide solutions
• Create specifications, scoping documents and assess vendor designs for construction packages
• Produce and review General Arrangement Drawings, 3D models, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
• Communicate technical updates to clients and team members
• Support progress assessment of vendor designs and integration into projects

Key requirements

• Mechanical Engineering background or related field with energy/power or process plant exposure
• Ideally Chartered or on track toward Chartership
• Experience producing technical specifications and reports across multiple technologies
• Familiarity with General Arrangement Drawings, 3D models and P&ID
• Ability to communicate technical information to clients and teams
• Understanding of multiple technologies (steam, piping, hydrogen, biomass, EfW)

• Client focus
• Collaboration
• Effective communication
• Steam systems
• Piping design
• Hydrogen technologies

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