M&E Construction Project Lead

EllisDon Corporation; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

EllisDon Corporation in Ottawa, Canada seeks an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Project Manager to lead ME&E scopes and IT integration on complex construction projects. You will develop schedules, monitor costs, review consultant changes and ensure timely billing and quality reporting.

The role requires 8–10 years of ME&E construction experience, strong budgeting and lifecycle compliance knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Eight to ten years of Mechanical and Electrical construction experience.
• Experience managing projects from scope development to close out.
• Knowledge of maintenance and lifecycle budgeting and statutory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Plan the Mechanical, Electrical and Information Technology scopes of work and prepare a construction schedule with the Project Superintendent.
• Prepare regular, timely billings for mechanical and electrical components to ensure timely payments.
• Monitor material and labour costs for Mechanical and Electrical components and ensure accurate quality reporting.
• Review changes from Consultants and subcontractor pricing for completeness and compliance.
• Provide expert advice and maintain detailed records of site infrastructure, plant and equipment.
• Plan the Mechanical, Electrical and IT components of a construction project.
• Prepare and lead project meetings, assess scheduling and costing, and solve complex technical issues.
• Serve as a focal point liaison for the end Client on all operational service aspects.
• Review workload to achieve cost-effective, high-quality service.
• Establish policies, procedures, indicators, timetables and performance measures for timely deliverables.
• Manage the commissioning program of building systems including coordination, testing, verification and training.

Skills

Project management

Scheduling

Budgeting

Construction

Team leadership

Quality reporting

Client liaison

Job description

EllisDon Corporation in Ottawa, Canada seeks an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Project Manager to lead ME&E scopes and IT integration on complex construction projects. You will develop schedules, monitor costs, review consultant changes and ensure timely billing and quality reporting.

The role requires 8–10 years of ME&E construction experience, strong budgeting and lifecycle compliance knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision.