Commissioning Manager, Buildings

WSP; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 113,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Vancouver is seeking a Commissioning Manager to lead and inspire a talented team of commissioning professionals. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical/electrical commissioning consulting and a proven track record in business development. Responsibilities include guiding project teams, achieving sustainability certifications, and ensuring project excellence. This role offers a competitive salary range of $113,500 to $156,000, along with flexible work options and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Attractive pay

Flexible work options

Comprehensive employee-focused benefits

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in mechanical/electrical commissioning consulting.
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and inspire high-performing teams.
• Demonstrated success in business development and project pricing.

Responsibilities

• Guide a talented team of Mechanical and Electrical Commissioning professionals.
• Support your team's development through every stage of the commissioning cycle.
• Help clients achieve prestigious certifications like LEED and Energy Star.
• Work closely with proposal teams, project managers, and commissioning leaders in Canada.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, budget, and to the highest standards.
• Build and nurture strong client relationships and identify new business opportunities.

Skills

Mechanical/electrical commissioning consulting

Business development

Leadership

Client relationship management

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering

BC P.Eng. designation

LEED certification

Job description

Shape the Future of Building Performance with WSP

Are you ready to lead, innovate, and make a real impact? As a Commissioning Manager with WSP, you’ll join Canada’s largest and most dynamic commissioning team, working alongside passionate professionals who are redefining what’s possible in the built environment. If you’re driven by excellence, collaboration, and the pursuit of sustainable solutions, we want you on our team!

Why choose WSP?

• 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. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, 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.

#WeAreWSP

What you can expect to do here:

• Lead & Inspire: Guide a talented team of Mechanical and Electrical Commissioning professionals on projects that span British Columbia, setting new standards for quality and performance.
• Mentor & Grow: Support your team’s development through every stage of the commissioning cycle—from proposals and design reviews to site inspections, troubleshooting, and client relations.
• Drive Sustainability: Help clients achieve prestigious certifications like LEED and Energy Star, making a tangible difference in energy efficiency and environmental impact.
• Collaborate Nationwide: Work closely with proposal teams, project managers, and commissioning leaders across Canada, sharing knowledge and best practices.
• Deliver Excellence: Ensure projects are completed on time, on budget, and to the highest technical standards, all while maintaining a focus on client satisfaction and continuous improvement.
• Champion Business Development: Build and nurture strong client relationships, identify and pursue new business opportunities, and help expand WSP’s reach in the BC commissioning sector. Explore emerging markets and services, and partner with other departments to unlock internal opportunities and drive innovation.

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• Extensive experience in mechanical/electrical commissioning consulting, with a deep understanding of industry principles and best practices.
• Proven ability to lead, mentor, and inspire high-performing teams.
• Demonstrated success in business development and project pricing.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction, or equivalent industry experience (preferred).
• BC P.Eng. designation and LEED certification (preferred).

Salary range (in British Columbia): $113,500 to 156,000

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.