WSP

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Lead Mechanical Engineer - Industrial

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Job Summary

Lead mechanical engineering for industrial and infrastructure facility projects across WSP’s Industrial Center of Excellence. You’ll guide collection and analysis of site data from drawings, surveys, and reports; develop designs from concept through construction; ensure compliance with codes, standards, and permits; and coordinate multi-discipline teams. The role includes preparing plans, specifications, cost estimates, technical calculations, installation design reviews, and communications with clients, regulators, and subcontractors.

Location: Boise, Madison, Austin, Houston

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Collect, compile, and analyze data from site work, surveys, blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to support project development and construction.
•Apply advanced mechanical engineering techniques across project phases from concept development through final design, procurement, construction, and operation.
•Perform engineering research, inspections, and investigations to verify conformance with applicable codes, standards, and permits.
•Develop construction/installation plans, specifications, phasing plans, and cost estimates, coordinating with owners and other disciplines.
•Coordinate, review, and approve installation design plans and provide technical assistance on mechanical systems (e.g., HVAC, hydronics, plumbing) while interacting with clients, regulators, and subcontractors.

Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 102,300 - 155,970 annually

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionDisability InsuranceLife InsuranceRetirement SavingsPaid LeaveParental Leave

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.
•7 to 10 years of experience in refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, and utility piping design with independent judgment and code knowledge.
•Professional Engineering (PE) license required.
•Strong mechanical engineering principles and experience applying design/build methods to project work.
•Ability to plan and conduct inspections/investigations and perform technical computations and engineering calculations.

Experience:7-10 yearsIndustrial facilitiesFood & BeverageFederalPharmaSemiconductorHVACRefrigerationPlumbingUtility pipingConstruction management

Education:Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Skills:CommunicationInterpersonal skillsSelf-leadershipCritical thinkingProblem-solving

Licenses:Professional Engineering licensePE license

Tech Stack:AutoCADCAMSpreadsheetsLoad calculationsPredictive modelsAutodesk Revit

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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