Lead Mechanical Engineer - Buildings

About the role

Be involved in projects with our Property & Buildings – Mechanical Team and be part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Come join us and help shape the future!

Responsibilities

• Independently support the project team during design and construction stages of projects
• Design air distribution, hydronic and automated temperature control systems
• Integrate complex mechanical engineering requirements into facility designs
• Work within multi-discipline project teams to develop drawing and specification documents for issuance to architects, contractors and building owners
• Attend client meetings and contribute to discussions
• Collaborate and coordinate with internal project discipline team members and external vendors and manufacturers
• Communicate mechanical engineering concepts and decisions to clients and stakeholders
• Interact regularly with clients, maintaining current relationships and developing new ones
• Mentor and train junior engineers
• Track and coordinate all mechanical disciplines: HVAC, Energy, Controls, Fire Protection, Fire Alarm, Plumbing, Fuel Oil Storage / Management / Distribution
• Provide oversight of all aspects of mechanical design, review systems and drawings prior to issuance
• Select and schedule major equipment
• Develop project specifications
• Survey and evaluate existing conditions
• Perform construction administration tasks
• Assist in developing proposals and other business development activities as required

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering with mechanical building systems emphasis
• 7+ years of experience designing mechanical systems for high-performing commercial, industrial or healthcare facilities
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE), if eligible
• Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with applicable software including AutoCAD, Revit, Trane Trace and other engineering analysis programs
• Knowledge of building, mechanical, energy codes and other design standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, FGI, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Healthcare Projects

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• Retirement savings plans

Pay

Expected salary: $122,700 – $182,200