Posted 2 months ago
Design Specialist
@ PHS Canada
Kirkland, QC · Gatineau, QC · Québec, QC · Brampton, ON
Overview
PHS Canada is hiring a Design Specialist for its Design team to design, document and integrate HVAC control systems for mission-critical facilities such as data centers, biotechnology and pharmaceutical operations. The role reports to the Design Supervisor and requires 3 to 5 years of HVAC controls, instrumentation or industrial automation experience, with French proficiency required. Possible remote work in Quebec, subject to candidate location, and up to 10% travel.
Responsibilities:
- Concevoir les séquences de fonctionnement des systèmes de contrôle CVC
- Préparer la documentation technique, dont P&ID et schémas réseau
- Sélectionner l'instrumentation et les composants de contrôle
- Coordonner les livrables et échéanciers avec les équipes internes et les clients
Requirements summary:
- Baccalauréat ou diplôme technique en génie mécanique, électrique ou électromécanique
- 3 à 5 ans d'expérience en contrôles CVC ou automatisation industrielle
- Connaissance des protocoles Ethernet, Modbus et BACnet
- Maîtrise de la conception assistée par ordinateur (AutoCAD)
- Français écrit et parlé maîtrisé; l'anglais est un atout
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | French, English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electro-Mechanical Engineering |
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PHS Canada
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Mission Critical Controls & automation
Full company description
We design, deploy, install, and commission HVAC control systems with absolutely zero downtime - even in the most demanding conditions throughout Canada.
- LinkedIn followers
- 131
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 14
- Reported office locations
- 18000 Route Transcanadienne, Kirkland, Kirkland H9J 4A1, CA
- Other recorded names
- PHS Canada
- Specialties
- Contrôles
- BMS
- BAS
- Automatisation
- Mise en service
- Conception
- Installation
- Formation
- and Consultation
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
We design, deploy, install, and commission HVAC control systems with absolutely zero downtime - even in the most demanding conditions throughout Canada.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Engineering Services |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Kirkland, Kirkland |
| Organization type | Self-Owned |
| Year founded | 2021 |
| Specialties | ContrôlesBMSBASAutomatisationMise en serviceConceptionInstallationFormationand Consultation |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
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PHS Canada is looking for a Design Specialist to join our Design team and strengthen our technical expertise in high-performance HVAC control systems. Reporting to the Design Supervisor, this position plays a key role in the design, documentation, and integration of control systems for HVAC and mechanical systems used in mission-critical environments such as data centers, biotechnology facilities, and pharmaceutical operations.
What you bring to the table
- Design and develop sequences of operation for HVAC control systems in industrial and mission-critical applications.
- Manage all engineering and instrumentation aspects of HVAC and related mechanical systems.
- Prepare and maintain detailed technical documentation, including submittals, testing procedures, network schematics, and P&ID layouts.
- Select appropriate instrumentation and control components based on technical specifications and application requirements.
- Coordinate design deliverables and schedules with internal engineering teams, project managers, and external stakeholders.
- Serve as a technical advisor to clients and contractors, providing clear and accurate communication on control design and integration issues.
- Ensure project designs align with budget, schedule, and performance targets.
- Gather and organize data for seamless integration of control equipment into overall system architecture
Essential skills and qualifications to be successful
- Bachelor’s degree or technical diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in HVAC controls, instrumentation, or industrial automation systems.
- Strong working knowledge of communication protocols such as Ethernet, Modbus, and BACnet (serial and TCP/IP).
- Proficiency with CAD-based design tools (AutoCAD or equivalent) and Microsoft operating systems.
- Strong technical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot control system hardware and networks.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills in French; English proficiency is considered an asset.
- Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively across teams.
- Ability to travel periodically (up to 10%) to engineering offices and project sites as required.
Work Location:
Quebec - Possibility of remote work, subject to the candidate’s location
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About Us
PHS Canada is a systems automation provider specializing in HVAC and mechanical control systems for industrial and mission-critical environments. We deliver high-performance solutions for data centers, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical facilities, ensuring reliability, precision, and efficiency. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to innovative projects that power essential industries across Canada.
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