City : Kingston, ON

Category : Buildings - Mechanical and Electrical

Industry : Engineering

Employer : WSP

KINGSTON or CORNWALL

The Opportunity:

WSP is currently seeking an Experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our Mechanical & Electrical Department, located at our Kingston office. Reporting to the Manager, M&E 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).

If you are keen to take on some of the most exciting projects and to be part of a winning international team; you will get to work and display your skill with colleagues on a local, national and international stage.

Why WSP?

• 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, 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

A day in the life:

·         You will work directly with the Senior Management team in Kingston - M&E Buildings, work independently and with minimal supervision;

·         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;

·         Develop and mentor a high performing team of junior staff;

·         You will ensure compliance with all staff within the department with WSP policies, practices, procedures and protocols.

·         You will develop and implement design and production standards related to our engineering practice.

We'd love to hear from you if you have...

·         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.

·         Must have excellent leadership, organizational, communication and interpersonal skills with a strong desire and ability to collaborate and problem solve in an integrated team environment.

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