Description
WSP is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer for our Dallas, TX office. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be involved in projects with our Property and Buildings Team, providing technical assistance and guidance for due diligence, design, development, building, testing, and inspecting of mechanical systems on infrastructure, building, and construction projects in the public and private sector.
Responsibilities:
- Collect, compile, and analyse data from physical work sites, surveys, blueprints, and technical drawings for project development, design, and construction.
- Perform professional mechanical engineering work, conducting research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, equipment, resources, buildings, infrastructure, usage, and mechanical systems.
- Participate in incorporating advanced technology, modelling techniques, and design requirements to ensure proper installation and functioning of equipment and systems.
- Verify site characteristics and provide technical assistance on engineering, design, and construction issues related to mechanical systems.
- Work as an individual or as part of a cross-functional team to execute project work, assist with equipment installation, calculate costs and quantities of materials, and ensure project work conforms with specifications.
- Prepare data and visualisations such as tables, charts, reports, sketches, calculations, and technical drawings for data interpretation or presentation.
- Maintain quality control standards and procedures for accurate measurements, calculations, and reporting.
- Assist with development and scoping of small- to medium-sized projects.
- Contribute to technical reports and presentations explaining research and findings.
- Conduct engineering studies and surveys to gain further information on design and construction problems or issues.
- Assist in analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of data obtained during field investigations.
- Assist in preparation and implementation of site Health and Safety Plans.
- Work collaboratively with other engineers and planners on projects with building and infrastructure authorities.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant post-education experience in engineering discipline and prior mechanical design experience.
- Engineer in Training Certification.
- Knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, practices, processes, design/build, and application to project work-related issues.
- Experience with building and infrastructure planning, design, and construction management.
- Ability to coordinate with agency regulators and understand requirements.
- Knowledge of relevant mechanical system and construction laws, codes, regulations, and compliance practices.
- Capable interpersonal and communication skills.
- Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities.
- Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, and work independently.
- Moderate proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools.
- Experience with discipline-specific design software.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage
- Retirement savings
- Paid sick leave
- Paid vacation
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings
Compensation:
- Expected salary: $85,200 - $110,700