Senior Mechanical Engineer - Buildings
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Engineering
Building Services Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Civil Engineering
Senior Mechanical Engineer
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Property & Buildings team in Riverside, CA.
This role is ideal for a motivated engineer who brings experience across healthcare and other complex building sectors, including commercial, higher education, and civic projects, and is looking to grow within a collaborative, design-focused environment.
Be involved in projects with our Property & Buildings Team and be part of a growing organization that meets our clients' objectives and solves their challenges.
Your Impact
- Perform mechanical engineering design and technical delivery across a diverse portfolio including healthcare, commercial, higher education, and civic projects
- Support design of HVAC, air distribution, hydronic, plumbing, and building systems
- Participate in the full project lifecycle, from concept development through construction and close-out
- Analyze and interpret data from site conditions, drawings, and technical documents to support engineering solutions
- Prepare and contribute to technical reports, specifications, and design documentation
- Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and sector-specific requirements, including healthcare environments
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver integrated project solutions
- Support client interactions and project meetings, building strong working relationships
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to team development
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering
- 5+ years of relevant experience in mechanical design for building systems
- Experience supporting projects across healthcare and/or commercial, higher education, or civic sectors
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems and mechanical design principles
- Experience supporting projects from design through construction
- Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and related engineering tools
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or on track to obtain
- Experience working on complex healthcare or institutional projects
- Familiarity with California codes and local jurisdiction requirements
- Experience working with multi-disciplinary engineering teams
- LEED AP or sustainability credentials
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: $100,800- $147,000
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