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WSP USA Plumbing Designer, Buildings in Vancouver, British Columbia
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The Opportunity
Ready to Make an Impact? Join our Buildings – Mechanical team in Vancouver as a Mechanical Plumbing Designer , where you’ll support the design and delivery of plumbing systems for institutional, commercial, healthcare, and recreational projects. Your expertise will help create safe, efficient, and sustainable building environments.
Your Impact
Design and layout plumbing systems for building projects using sound engineering judgment.
Provide technical support to project teams and Project Managers throughout all project phases.
Ensure designs comply with the BC Plumbing Code and other applicable standards.
Produce high-quality 3D models and drawings using Revit and AutoCAD.
Conduct on-site mechanical investigations, audits, and reviews as required.
Prepare technical reports, specifications, and field review documentation.
Participate in client and project team meetings to ensure successful project delivery.
The Skills That Set You Apart
Diploma from a technical college in mechanical technology or a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
1+ years of relevant design experience in plumbing systems design.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit MEP with the ability to model complex plumbing systems.
Knowledge of BC Plumbing Code and applicable standards.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a consulting environment.
Strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Compensation
BC, AB, SK, NWT & NT: $57,500 – $76,200
MB & ON: $52,500 – $72,300
Atlantic Provinces & QC: $52,000 – $69,000
Disclosure:
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.
Why Choose WSP?
We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026
A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea , mentor , or opportunity is always within reach
Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we’ll help you tailor your role to match your ambition —because your growth drives ours
Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours#WeAreWSP
Make Your Mark with WSP
If you're driven by purpose and impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us.
At WSP , we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.
As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.
At WSP , you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.
Join us.
Please Note:
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here (https://www.wsp.com/en-ca/corporate/ca/health-safety) .
Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
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. Full details here (https://www.wsp.com/en-ca/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies) .