Mechanical Designer, Buildings

WSP; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in Vancouver is seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Designer. You will design HVAC, plumbing, and fire-protection systems while collaborating with senior staff. The ideal candidate has a Mechanical Engineering degree and 3+ years of experience with AutoCAD and Revit. This role offers competitive compensation and a flexible work environment.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Comprehensive benefits

Wellness platform

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of related experience.
• Proven working knowledge with AutoCAD and Revit software.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Work with senior staff in the development of drawing packages.
• Design HVAC and Building Automation systems, plumbing and fire-protection systems.
• Perform engineering calculations.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

AutoCAD

Revit

HVAC systems design

Plumbing and Fire Protection systems understanding

Strong communication skills

Education

Mechanical Engineering Degree or Diploma

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to bring your mechanical design skills to life on innovative building projects? WSP is on the lookout for a passionate and driven Intermediate Mechanical Designer to join our dynamic Mechanical Buildings team in the heart of Vancouver!

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&aposre 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.

#WeAreWSP

Responsibilities

• Work with senior staff in the development of drawing packages;
• Design HVAC and Building Automation systems, plumbing and fire-protection systems;
• Analysis of the building’s heating, ventilation, and cooling loads;
• Perform engineering calculations;
• Some field work during initial site investigation and follow-up with contractor installation;

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering Degree or Diploma from an accredited institution;
• Minimum 3 years of related experience;
• Proven working knowledge with AutoCAD and Revit software;
• Demonstrated understanding of Plumbing, Fire Protection and HVAC layouts;
• Good working knowledge of MS Office, AutoCAD and Revit;
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills required;
• Must have proven record of working collaboratively in a team environment;
• LEED accreditation and Passive House Certification is an asset

Compensation

Expected Salary (all locations): $80,800 to $111,100

WSP Canada is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it will pay for this position based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to the specific geographic location.