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Team Lead Mechanical Engineering, Buildings Jobs in Kelowna, Canada at WSP USA

Position: Team Lead Mechanical Engineering, Buildings )

Opportunity

Innovate and lead at the forefront of building and growing a high‑performing mechanical engineering team in Interior BC. Based in either Kelowna or Kamloops, you will shape local operations and expand WSP’s presence across BC, the Yukon, and Western Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Recruit, mentor, and lead a growing team of mechanical engineers and designers in Interior BC.
  • Foster a collaborative, high‑performance culture aligned with WSP’s values.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to ensure quality and consistency across projects.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities in healthcare, education, transportation, science & technology, and light industrial sectors.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building lasting relationships and ensuring satisfaction.
  • Lead or support proposals, presentations, and other business development initiatives.
  • Oversee mechanical system design (HVAC, plumbing & drainage, fire protection) from concept to completion.
  • Ensure compliance with National, Provincial, and Municipal codes and project specifications.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and design approaches to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • Registered P.Eng. in British Columbia (required).
  • 8+ years of experience in consulting mechanical engineering, with proven leadership and client relationship management.
  • Demonstrated success in building and managing high‑performing teams.
  • Strong business development skills and ability to grow market share.
  • Experience with major projects in healthcare or institutional sectors is preferred.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD;
    Revit MEP proficiency highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with the BC Interior market and Okanagan projects is an asset.
  • PSPC Reliability Clearance, PMP designation, and LEED accreditation are assets.

Compensation & Benefits

BC, AB, SK, NWT & NT: $122,900 – $162,800
MB & ON: $112,100 – $154,400
Atlantic Provinces & QC: $111,000 – $147,400

Relocation allowance will be provided for the successful candidate if moving from outside the area. Flexible work, real balance support is encouraged.

EEO Statement

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. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.

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Title: Team Lead Mechanical Engineering, Buildings

Company: WSP USA

Location: Kelowna, Canada

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