Intermediate Mechanical Engineer, Mining/Heavy Industrial
Posted A month ago
Job Description
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. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
- Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
- A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
- Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we'll help you tailor your role to match your ambition-because your growth drives ours.
- Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
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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.At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
It's why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what's possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.
As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.
At WSP, you'll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.
Join us.
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. Full details here .
Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include 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. Full details here .
About WSP Canada
Industry
EngineeringCompany Size
5001-10,000 employees
Application closing date is 2026-04-01
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