Commissioning Specialist, Buildings

Commissioning Specialist – Building Performance

Location:

Edmonton, Regina, or Winnipeg.

• Act as an active member of multidisciplinary project teams focused on enhancing the functionality and performance of new and existing buildings.
• Deliver commissioning project outcomes, including design reviews, system verification procedures, and clear, actionable summary reports.
• Collaborate with owners, designers, and builders to achieve high‑performance building goals such as LEED ,
  Net Zero , and Carbon Neutral outcomes.
• Conduct site visits to assess installation quality and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, operations, maintenance, and equipment longevity.
• Support commissioning, energy audits, and retro‑commissioning activities in coordination with WSP’s technical leaders.
• Apply quality assurance and quality control practices to building systems and project documentation.
• Help develop and enhance internal processes, tools, and templates while promoting best practices across the organization.

• 4–8 years of related experience in building systems, commissioning, energy, or performance consulting.
• Journeyman Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Automation Technician, or a diploma or bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Systems Engineering, Alternative Energy, or Building Sustainability.
• Robust understanding of building systems performance, operations, design, and optimization.
• Professional designation such as CET, P.Tech., E.I.T., or P.Eng. (preferred).
• Accreditation related to commissioning or building performance (e.g., LEED AP, CCP, CxA, CEM, CMVP) is considered an asset.
• Experience with ASHRAE energy audits, new construction, major renovations, or project management is an asset.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, along with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and willingness to travel occasionally within Canada.

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $77,400 – $102,500

MB & ON: $70,600 – $97,200

NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $69,900 – $92,900

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.

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

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