Mission-Critical Mechanical Engineer – Data Centers & HPC

WSP Global Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 77,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. in Vancouver is seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer for Mission Critical Buildings to lead mechanical design on small to medium projects and assist senior engineers on larger assignments.

You will develop HVAC and building infrastructure solutions for resilient facilities, coordinate with architects and electrical engineers, and conduct site reviews to resolve field-related issues. The role focuses on mission-critical facilities, data centres, and high-density AI/HPC

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT), or eligibility for registration in British Columbia.
• Experience leading mechanical design for small to medium-sized projects and supporting larger, more complex assignments.
• Solid technical knowledge of HVAC systems, equipment, and building mechanical infrastructure.
• Understanding of the full project lifecycle, from planning and concept development through construction and closeout.
• Experience conducting site reviews, supporting construction administration, and addressing field-related mechanical design issues.
• Experience with mission-critical facilities, data centres, highly resilient building systems, high-density AI, HPC, or advanced-computing environments is a strong asset.
• Experience mentoring, coaching, or providing technical guidance to junior designers and engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design of small to medium-sized projects and support senior engineers on larger, more complex assignments.
• Develop HVAC and building mechanical infrastructure solutions for resilient, high-performance facilities.
• Contribute from planning and concept development through construction and project closeout.
• Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, electrical engineers, and other project stakeholders to coordinate integrated designs.
• Conduct site reviews, support construction administration, and resolve field-related mechanical design issues.
• Apply knowledge of mission-critical facilities, data centres, and highly resilient building systems to strengthen project outcomes.
• Support mechanical systems serving high-density AI, HPC, and other advanced-computing environments.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior designers and engineers.

Skills

HVAC systems

Building infrastructure

Project lifecycle

Mentoring

Data centres

P.Eng./EIT eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

P.Eng. or EIT eligibility (BC)

Job description

WSP Global Inc. in Vancouver is seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer for Mission Critical Buildings to lead mechanical design on small to medium projects and assist senior engineers on larger assignments.

You will develop HVAC and building infrastructure solutions for resilient facilities, coordinate with architects and electrical engineers, and conduct site reviews to resolve field-related issues. The role focuses on mission-critical facilities, data centres, and high-density AI/HPC