Mechanical Project Manager - Halifax area

Harbinger Network Inc.; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in mechanical contracting is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead large-scale retrofit construction projects. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including RRSP matching and generous vacation time. You will leverage your expertise in mechanical piping installations and project management to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget while maintaining strong relationships with clients and subcontractors. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact the success of the organization and foster future growth opportunities.

Benefits

RRSP Matching

100% Benefits Paid by Employer

3+ Weeks' Vacation

Competitive Salary

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Mechanical Construction with project management experience.
• Expertise in interpreting specifications and mechanical project drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manage project costs and oversee subcontractors and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with specifications and timely project documentation.
• Develop client relationships for future business opportunities.

Skills

Mechanical Piping Installations

Project Management

Communication Skills

Team Leadership

Organizational Skills

Scheduling Capability

Tools

Jonas Software

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to join a top-tier Mechanical Contractor based in Dartmouth and Halifax Nova Scotia areas. If you have experience leading midsized – large mechanical retrofit construction projects, then this opportunity could be just what you have been looking for. This contractor has extraordinarily strong relationships and they are a significant player that over time has built a reputation of trust through successful execution. This group is currently at the top of the game and only getting stronger.

What's in it for you?

1. Company is willing to offer a strong salary-based position
2. RRSP Matching
3. 100% of benefits paid by employer
4. 3+ Weeks' Vacation
5. AND MORE!

Key Requirements:

1. Knowledge of mechanical piping installations
2. 5 + years Mechanical Construction experience as a Project Manager including field and project management experience (non-residential).
3. Project exposure to design build and bid spec jobs in the institutional and commercial markets.
4. Demonstrate superior management skills including planning, organizing and leading
5. Superior organizational skills, including analysis, accuracy and attention to detail
6. Expertise in understanding and interpreting specifications and drawings for mechanical projects
7. Experience in providing management and technical guidance for estimators and project coordinators
8. Excellent communication and relationship building skills
9. Excellent scheduling capability and time management skills
10. Strong team leadership

Duties include, but are not limited to:

1. Attend site meetings.
2. Manage and control costs for the project related to subcontractors, suppliers, labour and material.
3. Complete and price change notices and requests.
4. Use Jonas for tracking shop drawing submittals, RFI’s, meeting minutes etc; All submittals must be tracked through this process.
5. Track daily, weekly and monthly labour.
6. Track and control all finances related to the project and manage them in a fiscally responsible manner.
7. Build, complete, update and monitor project schedules.
8. Ensure compliance of the installation with the specifications.
9. Protect the Corporation’s best interests.
10. Work with the forepersons to complete the job on time and budget.
11. Be available for forepersons and crews to contact if they are working on weekends and after hours; Follow up and check in with crews via phone calls site visits etc.
12. Attend after hours crane lifts as required.
13. Assist Forepersons as required by providing information such as shop drawings, specifications and assist with material selection and other support required to complete the project.
14. Ensure monthly progress billings are completed for accounting by the 20th of the month.
15. Ensure timely and prompt updating of project costs and change orders (both Bird’s and project changes) with Accounting and Administration.
16. Assist Estimating as needed upon approval by the Construction Manager.
17. Assist in the training and development of Coordinators and Assistant Project Managers.
18. Protect the Corporation’s best interests at all times.
19. Ensure timely and prompt updating of project costs and change orders (both Bird’s and project changes) with the Contract Administrator assigned to each project.
20. Oversee and complete all documentation such as daily site reports, labour tracking, health & safety forms (COR), inspections and correspondence for legal requirements throughout the course of every project.
21. Assist in the training and development of Coordinators and Assistant Project Managers.
22. Ensure project Close Out Documentation is submitted to the owners in a timely manner.
23. Ensure deficiencies are corrected in a timely manner.
24. Develop relationships with our clients for future business ensure our Service Department is introduced to every client prior to completing a project.
25. Complete procurement of assets, goods and other items as required or requested by the Construction Manager or their designate.
26. Assist other departments as required.
27. Continually report and update the Construction Manager, Chief Operating Officer and CEO on the status of various projects; and
28. Other duties as may be required or assigned.

A very competitive pay scale with an industry leading benefits package.

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