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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

Senior Mechanical Engineer/Project Manager

WSP New York, NY senior full-time

Salary

$107,500 - $157,000 per year

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Description

WSP is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer/Project Manager for their New York office. The successful candidate will work with the Property and Buildings Team on projects involving mechanical systems for infrastructure, buildings, and construction projects. The role involves providing technical assistance and guidance on due diligence, design, development, building, testing, and inspecting mechanical systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Collect, compile, and analyse data from physical work sites, surveys, blueprints, and technical drawings for project development and design.
  • Perform professional mechanical engineering work, conducting research and inspections to ensure conformance with applicable rules and standards.
  • Participate in incorporating advanced technology and modelling techniques into mechanical engineering design standards.
  • Verify site characteristics and provide technical assistance on engineering and construction issues related to mechanical systems.
  • Work as part of a cross-functional team to execute project work, calculate costs, and ensure project work conforms to specifications.
  • Prepare data and visualisations such as reports, sketches, and technical drawings for data interpretation and presentation.
  • Maintain quality control standards and procedures for measurements, calculations, and reporting.
  • Assist with project development, technical reports, and presentations.
  • Conduct engineering studies and surveys to address design and construction problems.
  • Assist in the analysis and evaluation of data obtained during field investigations.
  • Contribute to site Health and Safety Plans and work collaboratively with engineers and planners.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • 5-7 years of relevant post-education experience in engineering and prior mechanical design experience.
  • Engineer in Training Certification.
  • Knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, practices, and design/build applications.
  • Experience with building and infrastructure planning, design, and construction management.
  • Familiarity with relevant mechanical system and construction laws, codes, and regulations.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Effective self-leadership and attention to detail.
  • Ability to learn new techniques and perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Experience with discipline-specific design software such as AutoCAD.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Engineering.
  • Essential Professional Licensure/Certification.
  • Experience managing small to mid-size projects.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • Retirement savings.
  • Paid sick leave, vacation, parental leave, and time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings.

Compensation:

  • Expected salary: $107,500 - $157,000

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Engineering
  • Professional Licensure/Certification

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/94225

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