mechanical engineering project manager

Government of Canada - Western; Calgary; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Calgary is seeking a qualified Professional Engineer to manage projects related to HVAC systems. The role involves conducting feasibility research, supervising project teams, and ensuring compliance with government regulations. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree, a registration as a Professional Engineer, and at least 5 years of experience in the field. This position offers excellent benefits and the opportunity to work in a supportive, fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

Training paid by employer

Wellness program

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in project management.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer is required.
• Experience with HVAC systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research into feasibility and performance of systems.
• Plan and manage projects; prepare cost estimates.
• Supervise technicians and review designs.

Skills

Project management

Project coordination

Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Fire protection

Industrial design

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.)

Certified Engineering Technologist (CET)

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk REVIT

MS Office

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Green job

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net‑zero target.

Work setting

• Consulting firm
• Engineering firm

Responsibilities Tasks

• Conduct research into the feasibility, design, operation and performance of mechanisms, components and systems
• Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems
• Plan and manage projects, and prepare material, cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications for machinery and systems
• Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders for industrial construction or maintenance
• Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers and review and approve designs, calculations and cost estimates
• Prepare engineering designs and drawings
• Ensure electrical and plumbing installations meet government regulation

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association
• Certified Engineering Technologist (CET)
• Membership in l'Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• AutoCAD
• Autodesk REVIT
• MS Office

Equipment and machinery experience

• HVAC

Area of work experience

• Project management
• Project coordination
• Design

Area of specialization

• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
• Fire protection
• Industrial design

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Public transportation is available
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast‑paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Wellness program