Journeyman Insulation Division Manager

Autism Services; Canada; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Autism Services seeks an experienced leader to head its insulation division, overseeing field crews, apprentices, and a robust mix of industrial and commercial projects. You will estimate, quote, and secure insulation work while planning schedules, managing budgets, and ensuring quality per applicable codes.

The role emphasizes safety leadership, mentoring junior staff, and building strong client relationships to pursue new business opportunities across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Heat and Frost Insulator certification required.
• Red Seal endorsement preferred.
• 5+ years of trade experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory or management role.
• Proven estimating and project management experience in industrial or commercial insulation.
• Strong knowledge of insulation systems and metal jacketing/cladding applications.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client relationship skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with estimating software an asset.
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel to project sites.
• Current safety tickets is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for the insulation division and field crews.
• Estimate, quote, and secure insulation work for industrial, commercial, and oilfield clients.
• Plan and schedule projects, crews, equipment, and materials across sites.
• Monitor budgets and division progress; report performance.
• Champion safety program and conduct hazard assessments.
• Hire, train, and evaluate journeypersons and apprentices.
• Build client relationships and pursue new business.
• Coordinate with other divisions on integrated scopes.
• Oversee purchasing of insulation materials and consumables.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationships

Project management

Estimating

Insulation systems knowledge

Microsoft Office

Estimating software

Travel

Communication

Safety tickets

Education

Journeyman Heat and Frost Insulator certification

Red Seal endorsement preferred

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and direction for the insulation division, including field crews and apprentices
• Estimate, quote, and secure insulation work for industrial, commercial, and oilfield clients
• Plan and schedule projects, crews, equipment, and materials across multiple job sites
• Monitor project budgets, productivity, and progress, and report on division performance
• Ensure all work meets quality standards, client specifications, and applicable codes
• Champion the company safety program, leading hazard assessments, toolbox talks, and incident follow-up
• Hire, train, mentor, and evaluate journeypersons and apprentices, and support apprenticeship development
• Build and maintain client relationships and pursue new business opportunities
• Coordinate with other divisions on integrated project scopes (fabrication, coatings, modules)
• Oversee division purchasing of insulation materials, jacketing, and consumables

Qualifications & Skills

• Journeyman Heat and Frost Insulator certification required; Red Seal endorsement preferred
• 5+ years of trade experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory or management role
• Proven estimating and project management experience in industrial or commercial insulation
• Strong knowledge of insulation systems and metal jacketing/cladding applications
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client relationship skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with estimating software an asset
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel to project sites
• Current safety tickets is an asset