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WSP Canada

Intermediate Mechanical Engineer, Mining/Heavy Industrial

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What if you could redefine what's possible?

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers. We are Visioneers. We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Your Impact Starts Here
Our Resources subsector, a key part of WSP's Energy, Resources and Industry (ERI) sector, supports industrial and mining clients from coast to coast. Over decades, we have expanded our service offering to include economic studies, project management, detailed engineering, procurement, site management, commissioning, industrial programming, EPCM delivery, and mine closure planning. Our team works together to deliver high-quality solutions aligned with our vision of exceeding industry standards through innovation.

To support our continued growth, we are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Mechanical Team based in Terrace, British Columbia. In this role, you will contribute to both greenfield and brownfield projects across the industrial and mining sectors, applying mechanical and piping engineering expertise from conceptual design through to completion.

Your Impact
  • Design piping systems, mechanical equipment, and process components, including the selection of rotating and static equipment.
  • Provide input into 2D and 3D general arrangement drawings and layout development.
  • Perform engineering calculations and review/seal engineering documents.
  • Prepare technical specifications, datasheets, requisitions, and support technical bid evaluations.
  • Support field activities by attending client sites, conducting construction reviews, and participating in project meetings.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships by responding to project needs promptly and professionally.
  • Follow and reinforce health and safety policies during all project phases.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to ensure quality, cost-effective, and timely project delivery.

The Skills That Set You Apart
  • 5+ years of experience as a Mechanical or Piping Engineer in industrial/mining design environments.
  • Licensed P.Eng in British Columbia.
  • Experience designing process piping systems and preparing equipment datasheets and specifications.
  • Knowledge of ASME, API, MSS, ASTM, NFPA, and CSA standards.
  • Experience with pipe stress analysis (e.g., CAESAR II) is an asset.
  • Ability to work safely on industrial sites and comply with all site-specific safety regulations.
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Beneficial exposure to projects in power plants, mines, mills, industrial facilities, infrastructure, or pulp and paper.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites.
  • Team-oriented mindset and ability to work effectively within project teams.
  • French language skills are an asset.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
  • Proudly Canadian - we wear the red and white and show the world what Canada can achieve.
  • A global community of experts - your next mentor, opportunity, or idea is always within reach.
  • Limitless opportunities to grow - your ambition drives our evolution.
  • Flexible work and real balance - we support your well-being at and outside of work.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $70,600 - $97,200
MB & ON: $60,900 - $83,800
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $60,300 - $80,000

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Make Your Mark With WSP

Be part of a team shaping the future of industrial and mining projects across British Columbia and beyond. Apply today and help us redefine what's possible.
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP:

  • We value our people and our reputation
  • We are locally dedicated with international scale
  • We are future focused and challenge the status quo
  • We foster collaboration in everything we do
  • We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

About WSP Canada

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international expertise. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, landscape architects and urban designers, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Buildings, Transportation, Infrastructure, Environment, Geomatics, Energy, Resources, and Industrial sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. With over 8,000 talented people across Canada, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for generations to come.

Industry

Engineering

Company Size

5001-10,000 employees

Application closing date is 2026-04-01

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