Mechanical Engineer-in-Training, Buildings

WSP; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Mechanical Engineer-in-Training for its Ottawa office. This role involves modeling, drafting, and design of mechanical systems for various building projects. Candidates should have a related engineering degree, up to 4 years of experience, and skills in REVIT and AutoCAD. WSP promotes a flexible work culture and offers comprehensive employee benefits, with opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Flexible Work Policy

Comprehensive employee-focused benefits

Virtual healthcare

Wellness platform

Qualifications

• 0 to 4 years of experience in a related field.
• Basic knowledge of building codes and standards.
• French language proficiency is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering drawings using AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Assist with design of mechanical building systems.
• Coordinate with project team and external vendors.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Self-leadership

Education

Related Engineering degree

Tools

REVIT

AutoCAD

Spreadsheets

Office automation software

Job description

The Opportunity:

WSPis currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer-in-Trainingtojoin the Mechanical Engineering team in our Ottawa, ON office. This position would be responsible for modeling, drafting, design and site review of mechanical systems for building projects in the public and private sector.

The Mechanical Engineer-in-Training duties include assisting with the preparation of engineering drawings for HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems. Additional tasks include documenting the current mechanical systems within an existing building, developing as-built Revit models, assisting in the preparation of studies, and assisting with data analysis.

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture ofinclusionandbelonging
• OurFlexible 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.
• ACanadiansuccess story - we'reproudto wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhancethe world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstandingcareer opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open toyourideas and tryingnewthings.
• A phenomenalcollaborativeculture and a workforce filled with genuinelygood peoplewho 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

Qualifications

What you'll bring to WSP ...

• Related Engineering degree.
• 0 to 4 years of related experience
• Knowledge of REVIT and AutoCAD
• Basic knowledge and understanding of building codes and standards.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.
• Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.
• Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools. Advanced proficiency with spreadsheets and Excel is an asset
• French language proficiency is an asset.

Responsibilities

A day in the life:

• Operate AutoCAD and/or Revit to prepare engineering drawings.
• Assist with the design of mechanical building systems.
• Coordinate with the project team, external vendors, engineers and architects.
• Execute directions as provided by engineers and management.
• Gather appropriate resources to assist in problem solving.
• Occasional local travel will be required depending on project-specific requirements.
• Using various programs to perform calculations.
• Other duties as assigned/required.