Team Lead Mechanical Engineering, Buildings

Description
What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
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We are Visioneers. We are WSP.The Opportunity Innovate and Lead – In this role, you'll be at the forefront of building and growing a high-performing mechanical engineering team in Interior BC. Based in Kelowna or Kamloops, you'll shape our local operations and expand WSP's presence across BC, the Yukon, and Western Canada. This is more than technical leadership—it's about vision, growth, and impact.Your ImpactRecruit, mentor, and lead a growing team of mechanical engineers and designers in Interior BC.Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture aligned with WSP's values.Provide technical leadership and guidance to ensure quality and consistency across projects.Identify and pursue new business opportunities in healthcare, education, transportation, science & technology, and light industrial sectors.Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building lasting relationships and ensuring satisfaction.Lead or support proposals, presentations, and other business development initiatives.Oversee mechanical system design (HVAC, plumbing & drainage, fire protection) from concept to completion.Ensure compliance with National, Provincial, and Municipal codes and project specifications.Stay current with emerging technologies and design approaches to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions.The Skills That Set You ApartBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.Registered P.Eng. in British Columbia (required).10+ years of experience in consulting mechanical engineering, with proven leadership and client relationship management.Demonstrated success in building and managing high-performing teams.Strong business development skills and ability to grow market share.Experience with major projects in healthcare or institutional sectors is preferred.Proficient in AutoCAD; Revit MEP proficiency highly desirable.Familiarity with the BC Interior market and Okanagan projects is an asset.PSPC Reliability Clearance, PMP designation, and LEED accreditation are assets.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 2026A 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.
#WeAreWSPCompensation BC, AB, SK, NWT & NT: $122,900 – $162,800
MB & ON: $112,100 – $154,400
Atlantic Provinces & QC: $111,000 – $147,400 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 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.

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