Description
WSP USA is seeking a highly motivated Energy Efficiency & Sustainability Specialist to lead the delivery of energy efficiency, building performance, retro-commissioning, decarbonization, and mechanical building systems projects for commercial, institutional, and industrial clients.
Project Leadership & Delivery
- Lead the full project lifecycle from planning and scope development through execution, commissioning, and closeout.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of engineers, sustainability consultants, planners, and technical specialists.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with contractual and quality requirements.
- Develop and oversee project scopes, risk mitigation strategies, and client deliverables.
- Communicate with clients and key stakeholders.
Technical Leadership
- Provide technical expertise in:
- Mechanical building systems
- HVAC and air distribution systems
- Hydronic systems
- Plumbing systems
- Building performance optimization
- Energy efficiency programs
- Retro-commissioning
- Building decarbonization initiatives
- Review technical analyses, engineering calculations, designs, reports, and recommendations.
- Support the development of innovative, data-driven solutions that improve energy performance and reduce operational costs.
- Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, regulations, and industry best practices.
Who You Are Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- 3-5+ years of progressive experience in mechanical engineering, building systems, energy efficiency, sustainability consulting, or related fields.
- Strong knowledge of:
- HVAC systems
- Hydronic systems
- Plumbing systems
- Building performance optimization
- Energy efficiency and decarbonization strategies
- Building design, construction, and commissioning practices
- Proficiency with engineering and project management software, including AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong analytical, technical writing, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and client management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility for licensure.
- Master's Degree in Engineering, Sustainability, Building Science, or related field.
- LEED Accreditation, Energy Management Certification, or equivalent sustainability credential.
- Experience with Revit and building performance modeling tools.
- Experience with healthcare, science & technology, commercial, or institutional facilities.
- Active participation in relevant professional organizations.
WSP Benefits: WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
Compensation: Expected Salary (all locations): $94,400 - $125,000