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Lead Mechanical Engineer, Resources

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Job Summary

Lead complex mechanical and piping engineering for mining and industrial EPCM projects across Canada. Guide multidisciplinary teams from early concepts through detailed design and construction support, applying relevant codes and standards (ASME, API, TEMA) to ensure safe, compliant systems. Direct piping deliverables, rotating equipment selection, pressure equipment design, calculations, and specification development, while preparing RFQs, ITPs, and coordinating issue resolution to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

Location: Canada

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Lead mechanical and piping engineering packages for multidisciplinary mining and industrial projects across all phases, from conceptual studies through construction support.
•Apply codes and standards (ASME, API, TEMA) to develop safe, compliant, reliable mechanical and piping systems.
•Direct and review piping layouts, isometrics, bills of materials (BOMs), and fabrication deliverables to ensure accuracy and constructability.
•Evaluate and specify rotating equipment and oversee mechanical design of pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, and related systems in collaboration with other engineering teams.
•Develop and maintain project standards and specifications, prepare RFQs and technical evaluation reports, and create inspection/test plans (ITPs) including hydrostatic testing and NDT requirements.

Key Requirements

•At least 12+ years of mechanical engineering experience in industrial and/or mining environments in a senior capacity.
•Demonstrated leadership delivering EPCM projects in heavy industrial sectors, with exposure to complex brownfield and greenfield work.
•Hands-on mechanical design experience for chutes, hoppers, bins, conveyors, and associated structural elements in harsh operating environments.
•Comfort developing RFQs, material take-offs (MTOs), and leading technical bid evaluations and comparison reports.
•Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and registration (or eligibility) as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Canada.

Experience:12+ yearsMiningIndustrial engineeringEPCM

Education:Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Skills:LeadershipTechnical problem-solvingCollaborationContinuous improvementAttention to detail

Licenses:Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)

Certifications:Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)

Tech Stack:ASME B31.3ASME B31.4ASME B31.8ASME VIII Div 1ASME VIII Div 2APITEMANDTITPRFQBOMMTOLEAn

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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