Mechanical Designer, Rail and Transit

Join to apply for the Mechanical Designer, Rail and Transit role at WSP in Canada Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job Description We are looking for a talented and driven BIM Engineer/Designer with proven expertise in Revit (piping and mechanical systems) and exposure to Civil 3D to join our dynamic Fire & Life Safety – Tunnel Ventilation Systems (FLS & TVS) team. This is your opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of rail and transit infrastructure across Canada. If you’re passionate about cutting‑edge design and thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, we want to hear from you. Experience in rail and infrastructure modeling is a strong asset. Why choose WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Flexible Work Policy: support for work-life balance A Canadian success story – proud to represent Canada Enhance the world around you through environment, highways, buildings, and terrain Outstanding career opportunities – open to ideas and innovation A phenomenal collaborative culture and genuinely good people We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture and comprehensive employee‑focused benefits. What You Can Expect To Do Here Develop, coordinate, and review advanced BIM models for mechanical and HVAC systems using Revit, focusing on large‑scale rail and transit projects Integrate Civil 3D models for seamless site, utility, and infrastructure coordination Collaborate closely with architectural, structural, and electrical teams to ensure optimal integration Prepare technical drawings, schedules, and documentation for all phases of design and construction Support clash detection, model validation, and quality control Provide technical support throughout the design process and contribute to the evolution of BIM standards and best practices Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and foster strong professional relationships Support business development activities and promote BIM innovation within the team What You’ll Bring To WSP Diploma or bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field 3–5 years of experience in BIM modeling for mechanical systems using Revit, ideally in rail, transit, or infrastructure projects Proven experience integrating Civil 3D models for multidisciplinary coordination Knowledge of ISO 19650, BIM processes, and NFPA standards (NFPA 130, NFPA 502) Experience in a consulting engineering environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (French is an asset) Autonomous, proactive, and eager to learn and grow Bonus Points For Experience with Navisworks, Dynamo, or other advanced BIM tools Hands‑on experience with clash detection and model coordination About Us WSP is a leading professional services firm worldwide. Our mission is to ensure the sustainability of our cities and environments. With over 65,000 members globally and more than 12,000 in Canada, we provide services from environmental safeguard to sustainable infrastructure development. We value employees and reputation, operate locally with global reach, focus on the future, foster collaboration, and support a culture of autonomy. Health and safety are absolutely essential. Candidates must comply with WSP’s health, safety, and environment policy at all times. WSP welcomes and encourages people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request. WSP adheres to the principle of employment equity. Only selected candidates will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information, please see WSP’s full policy. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at WSP in Canada by 2x Get notified about new Mechanical Designer jobs in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. #J-18808-Ljbffr