Senior Mechanical Engineer

WSP; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Hamilton, Ontario, is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to manage design projects and maintain high technical and professional engineering standards. The role requires a strong background in mechanical engineering, client management skills, and the ability to work with various engineering software. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience and a licensed P. Eng. designation. This position offers competitive compensation and flexible work options.

Benefits

Attractive pay

Flexible work options

Comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in a mechanical consulting engineering environment.
• Current or ability to obtain a secret level security clearance.
• LEED Accreditation and sustainable design experience are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage design projects from start to finish applying engineering expertise.
• Ensure designs meet all applicable standards and codes.
• Research and implement new technology designs to meet client needs.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering knowledge

Client relationship management

Project management

Proficient in AutoCAD

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer in Ontario

Tools

AutoCAD

Carrier Hourly Analysis (HAP)

Trane TRACE software

MEP Revit

Job description

The Opportunity

This position will be responsible for applying their mechanical engineering knowledge on project work from conceptual design through completion in the following areas: commercial, residential, retail and institutional buildings. Technical quality, cost effectiveness, building and maintaining client relationships, and providing guidance to a team of designers/ technicians are integral parts of this role.

WSP's Electrical & Mechanical team engages in the design of healthcare, educational, commercial, residential, recreational and light industrial facilities, with a specialization in large and complex projects, sustainable developments, and projects utilizing Alternate Delivery methods including Public-Private Partnerships (P3).

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're 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.

#WeAre WSP

What you can expect to do here

• Responsible for taking design projects from start to finish and applying a high level of technical, professional engineering and consulting expertise;
• Familiar with National, Provincial and Municipal Codes and Standards. Ensures the design documents meet established project criteria and applicable standards. Coordinates the preparation of engineering specifications and drawings;
• Responsible for researching and implementing new technology designs as required to meet client's objectives;
• Utilizes industry specific software and related technologies in design and analysis;
• Participates in client management, business development and proposal preparation activities;
• Prepare engineering design including calculations, specification and drawings for the following building systems:
  • HVAC
  • Plumbing
  • Fire Protection
  • Fuel Systems
• You will be responsible to project manage some projects including financial review and maintaining budget and meeting milestones deliverables;
• Attend design and coordination meetings;
• Responsible for reviewing project construction and manage construction engineering correspondence.
• Peer review junior engineers work;

What you’ll bring to WSP

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution or proof of equivalent.
• 10+ years of related experience in a mechanical consulting engineering environment.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Ontario (P. Eng.).
• You currently hold or able to obtain a secret level security clearance.
• LEED Accreditation and sustainable design experience are highly desirable qualifications.
• PMP designation or willingness to pursue this designation is desirable.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Carrier Hourly Analysis (HAP) or Trane TRACE software, and Microsoft Office (word, excel, power point, outlook) are required.
• Proficiency with MEP Revit is highly desirable.