Mechanical Designer
Posted A month ago
Job Description
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
Ready to Make an Impact? Join our Mechanical Buildings group in Vancouver as a Mechanical Designer, where you'll contribute to designing building systems that shape communities. From fire protection and plumbing to HVAC and specialty systems, your work will help deliver safe, efficient, and sustainable solutions.
Your Impact
- Design and layout HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems using sound engineering judgment.
- Prepare calculations, drawings, and specifications for tender and construction phases.
- Assist with site investigations and provide technical support during installation.
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Contribute to quality assurance and ensure compliance with codes and standards.
- Support project managers and senior engineers with documentation and coordination.
The Skills That Set You Apart
- Degree in Engineering or Applied Science with eligibility for P.Eng., or college diploma with ASTTBC registration eligibility.
- 1+ year of experience in mechanical building systems design (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection).
- Familiarity with REVIT and building load calculation software.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate with diverse stakeholders.
- Strong technical knowledge of commercial, healthcare, industrial, or educational projects.
Compensation
- BC, AB, SK, NWT & NT: $66,700 - $88,400
- MB & ON: $60,900 - $83,800
- Atlantic Provinces & 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.
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
#WeAreWSP
Make Your Mark with WSP
If you're driven by purpose and impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us.
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
Industry
EngineeringCompany Size
5001-10,000 employees
Application closing date is 2026-01-28
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