Senior Mechanical Engineer

The Opportunity

WSP’s Property & Buildings M&E Team is currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our growing team in the Hamilton office. This position is based in the Southwest Ontario region with options to work from Burlington, Cambridge, Kitchener, London, Windsor and/or St. Catherines offices.

This role would be well suited for an experienced professional with a strong background in HVAC and plumbing systems design, experience in managing complex mechanical engineering projects and who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering innovative engineering solutions.

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
• Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.
  
  

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

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What You Can Expect To Do Here

• You will be responsible for leading the engineering design of HVAC and plumbing systems for both new construction and retrofit projects
• You will lead the design and development of HVAC systems, heating and cooling plants, and plumbing systems.
• You will prepare and review technical reports, drawings, and specifications. You will oversee project timelines, budgets, and deliverables, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
• You will provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and other team members.
• You will collaborate and coordinate with other engineering disciplines.
• You will ensure all engineering work meets quality standards and codes, while ensuring client expectations are met.
• You will review and approve technical designs, drawings, and specifications.
• You will work closely with other disciplines to develop integrated solutions.
• You will maintain and manage relationships with clients, ensuring their needs and expectations are met.
  
  

What You’ll Bring To WSP

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in engineering consulting industry focus on the design of mechanical systems for buildings.
• A valid PEO license.
• LEED Accreditation and sustainable design experience is an asset.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, codes, and standards. Proficiency in relevant software to mechanical design, such as REVIT and HAP.
• Demonstrated experience in leading the design of mechanical systems across various facility types.
• Proven ability to lead a mechanical design team across complex multidisciplinary projects.
• Demonstrated experience in managing projects, including timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and team members.
• An ability to work collaboratively.
• Desire to participate in client management and business development activities.