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Lead Mechanical Engineer - Buildings

WSP · Chicago, Illinois, US

Lead Mechanical Engineer – Healthcare Facilities WSP is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer with deep experience in healthcare facilities to support complex a...

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Lead Mechanical Engineer – Healthcare Facilities WSP is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer with deep experience in healthcare facilities to support complex acute-care, outpatient, and specialty medical projects. This role focuses on delivering high‑quality mechanical engineering solutions for hospitals, medical office buildings, cancer centers, behavioral health facilities, and highly regulated clinical environments. The position supports projects from early planning and design through construction administration and close‑out, with a strong emphasis on reliability, infection control, maintainability, and regulatory compliance. Your Impact: - Lead and manage mechanical engineering design for healthcare facilities including hospitals, inpatient towers, surgical suites, imaging departments, and central utility plants. - Serve as mechanical discipline lead and primary technical point of contact for healthcare clients, architects, and internal project teams. - Guide projects through all phases including programming, schematic design, design development, construction documents, construction administration, and commissioning support. - Provide technical leadership for HVAC, hydronic, med...