Posted 19 days ago
Mechanical Engineer / Technologist
@ G. L. Smith Planning & Design Inc.
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
G.L. Smith Planning & Design Inc. is hiring a Mechanical Engineer / Technologist for full-time work on retail interior design and engineering projects. The role involves mechanical design for HVAC, plumbing and sprinkler systems in a fast-paced studio, with AutoCAD and design automation software central to the work. The posting asks for a degree or diploma, expertise in AutoCAD and experience with heat gain/heat loss and duct and plumbing line sizing.
Responsibilities:
- Design HVAC, plumbing and sprinkler systems for retail projects
- Prepare AutoCAD drawings and design documentation
- Perform heat gain/heat loss and duct and plumbing line sizing calculations
- Collaborate with team on projects from conception to completion
Requirements summary:
- Degree or diploma from a recognized institution
- Expertise in AutoCAD and design automation software
- Experience with HVAC, plumbing and sprinkler layouts
- Knowledge of building codes and design criteria
- Comfort with tight timelines and detail-oriented work
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-18
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-20
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-20
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Engineering |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Mechanical engineering, Mechanical engineering technology |
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G. L. Smith Planning & Design Inc.
| Field | Value |
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
The opportunity
We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer / Technologist with a passion for creating and implementing design solutions and services. Whether you’re established in the field or looking to make your mark on our industry, if you bring the right set of skills and a can-do spirit, we want to hear from you.
Who we are
G.L. Smith was founded in 1984 to offer modern, practical and striking interior design to retail clients. Today, we’re at the forefront of interior design and development, with over 100 full-time employees … and growing!
Our roster of leading retailers spans a range of industries and includes some of Canada’s biggest, most recognizable brands. We currently work on more than 400 projects annually – almost an average of one project each day of the year! Serving Canada’s retail industry for more than three decades, we provide customized, cost-efficient interior design, engineering and expert project management capabilities.
Working at G. L. Smith
If you thrive in a fast-paced studio environment where you have the freedom to work independently but also the opportunity to collaborate with like-minded professionals, then G.L. Smith might be right for you. Our office is an exciting place as we take projects from conception to completion. While we work hard to deliver top-notch retail design solutions and services, you’ll have the satisfaction of knowing your work has a tangible impact on both our company and valued clients.
Your work will be interesting and challenging, plus you’ll enjoy a chance to develop your skills and grow in the company and be supported within a caring culture that promotes a good work-life balance. Our fabulous location near Yonge and Sheppard is easy to access by highway and public transit, making your commute a breeze – by Toronto standards, anyway!
What you bring to the table
Mechanical candidates should possess a degree or diploma from a recognized educational institution, as well as expertise in AutoCAD and related automation/design software applications. Experience with HVAC, plumbing, sprinkler layouts including heat gain/heat loss calculations, duct design, plumbing line sizing etc. Thorough knowledge of AutoCAD and design criteria.
For all candidates:
You are a team player with a creative, innovative spirit.
You are comfortable meeting tight timelines while still delivering strong quality work.
Experience in retail and food service design, including knowledge of building codes and accessibility standards, is an asset.
Any relevant professional accreditation, training or advanced education would be an asset.
You must have an aptitude for (and comfort level with) evolving technologies pertaining to retail design.
You need strong organizational skills, a high level of detail orientation, personal accountability and superior time management capability.
Contact us today
If you’re seeking a rewarding career as a Mechanical Engineer / Technologist, please submit your résumé, salary expectations and relevant samples of your work (or a link to your portfolio).
G.L. Smith Planning & Design Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages all qualified candidates to apply. If you have accessibility or other special needs at any stage of the hiring process, please let us know and we will work to accommodate you.
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