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Job Description
Mechanical engineering firm is seeking Mechanical Project Manager to join their growing operations with experience across market sectors including large commercial, residential and institutional projects ranging $50m – $250m in Vancouver BC. This position provides the opportunity to work with a truly innovative and passionate team. Salary range is $90,000 – $120,000. Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
Responsibilities of Mechanical Project Manager:
- Perform engineering load calculations, equipment sizing and selection for HVAC, hydronics and plumbing systems
- Mechanical Project Manager will play a key role in our design division. Responsible for the execution of projects from design through to construction
- Ensure all standards and codes are implemented and you will be responsible for meeting and exceeding client expectations while continuously improving the project bottom line
- The role requires design experience and capabilities to work alongside the existing Vancouver team
- Building sustainable relationships with clients through successful project delivery will be critical for representing the brand, drive successful project outcomes, reduce risks, ensure adherence to policy & codes
- Create and maintain project resources for the design team
- Support the recruitment, onboarding, mentoring and training of junior design staff
- Manage projects to achieve client satisfaction and profitability targets
- Be responsible for the complete design and project management of smaller projects under the guidance of the Mechanical Design Manager
- Prepare written reports as required including schematic design/ design development reports and feasibility studies
- Prepare book specifications and other tender documentation
- Liaise with equipment suppliers, vendors and manufacturers
- Coordinate with other consultants
- Attend contractor walkthroughs during the tender period as required by the client
- Be responsible for contract administration including issuance of site instructions, review of shop drawings, attendance at regularly scheduled site inspections and production of field review reports
- Assist the management team in areas of business development, sales and marketing, team personnel, technical design and related activities
- Attend design/ construction meetings during a project
- Act as the principle liaison with selected clients or major projects
- Prepare workloads and aid in scheduling tasks and allocating team resources
- Ensure quality control and quality assurance by following company QA/ QC guidelines and procedures
- Stay up to date with current building code and technologies and arrange training where necessary
- Coordinate with the energy modeling department in liaising with the design team
- Promote the company brand and seek out new work, clients and relationships at every opportunity
Requirements of Mechanical Project Manager:
- Mechanical Project Manager will have minimum 5+ years of experience in the fields of HVAC, hydronics, refrigeration and plumbing
- Solid analytical skills and attention to detail
- Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and manuals
- Working knowledge of the design of mechanical building systems and drawing preparation for commercial, mixed-use and residential developments
- Technically relevant college certificate or university degree
- Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency using MSOffice suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Proficiency using AutoCAD software
- REVIT 3D experience desirable
- Familiarity with HVAC load calculations for buildings
Compensation:
- Salary range: $90k-120k
- Employer Covered Health and Dental benefits
- Training and professional development support
Ideal Candidate:
Only candidates with authorisation to work in Canada will be considered
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.