Senior Mechanical Engineer - Buildings Projects
About The Position
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will apply your expertise across the full project lifecycle — from conceptual design through to completion — on a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, retail, and institutional building projects. You will play a key role in delivering technically excellent, cost‑effective designs while mentoring team members and building strong client relationships. You’ll be part of WSP’s Electrical & Mechanical team, known for delivering healthcare, educational, commercial, residential, recreational, and light industrial facilities, with a strong focus on large, complex projects, sustainable developments, and Alternate Delivery methods including Public‑Private Partnerships (P3).
Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution or equivalent
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) licensed in Ontario
- 10+ years of experience in a mechanical consulting engineering environment
- Strong working knowledge of Canadian building codes and standards
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Carrier HAP or Trane TRACE, and Microsoft Office
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret level security clearance
Nice To Haves
- Experience using MEP Revit is highly desirable
- LEED accreditation and sustainable design experience are considered strong assets
- PMP designation or willingness to pursue is an asset
Responsibilities
- Lead mechanical building design projects from concept through construction, delivering high‑quality engineering solutions
- Apply professional engineering judgement to ensure technical excellence, constructability, and cost effectiveness
- Design and coordinate HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and fuel systems for complex building projects
- Ensure designs comply with National, Provincial, and Municipal codes and standards
- Research and implement innovative and sustainable mechanical design solutions aligned with client objectives
- Manage select projects including budgets, schedules, and milestone deliverables
- Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams through meetings, proposals, and business development efforts
- Mentor and peer‑review the work of junior engineers and designers to support team growth and quality outcomes
Benefits
- Flexible work, real balance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
