Mechanical Project Manager, Buildings | Engineering Firm | Vancouver | Outpost Recruitment

Moving2Canada.com; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A mechanical engineering firm is seeking a Mechanical Project Manager in Vancouver. The role involves managing large-scale projects, performing engineering calculations, and ensuring client satisfaction. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years' experience in HVAC systems and be proficient in AutoCAD. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities offered in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Employer Covered Health and Dental benefits

Training and professional development support

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in HVAC, hydronics, refrigeration, and plumbing.
• Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and manuals.
• Familiarity with HVAC load calculations for buildings.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering load calculations and equipment sizing for HVAC.
• Manage projects from design through to construction.
• Ensure compliance with standards and codes while exceeding client expectations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Knowledge of HVAC systems

Education

Technically relevant college certificate or university degree

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 $100,000 – $140,000. 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 AutoCAD software
• Familiarity with HVAC load calculations for buildings

Compensation :

• Salary range : $100k-140k
• 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.

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