Project Manager

Acara Solutions; Barrie; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management company is seeking a Project Manager to oversee ceiling lift projects. This role involves coordinating with clients and contractors, preparing cost estimates, and managing project timelines. Candidates should have 3-5 years of relevant experience in project management and CAD drafting. The position is hybrid, with a preference for in-office collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years experience in project management, CAD drafting, and estimating.
• Experience in the healthcare, mechanical, or construction industry preferred.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee ceiling lift projects from planning through to completion.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and project proposals.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Problem-solving skills

Detail oriented

AutoCAD proficiency

Understanding of construction blueprints

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Tools

AutoCAD

Estimating software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

Project Manager — Full-Time: Hybrid / In-office preferred, but open to the possibility of remote

Responsibilities

• Oversee ceiling lift projects from initial planning through final installation and completion.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure project timelines and budgets are met.
• Manage project schedules, deliverables, and risk assessments.
• Conduct site visits and collaborate with installation teams to ensure accurate implementation.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

CAD Drafting

• Create and modify detailed AutoCAD drawings and technical schematics for ceiling lift systems.
• Interpret blueprints, architectural plans, and engineering drawings.
• Work closely with engineers, sales teams, and installation crews to generate precise drawings.
• Maintain and update CAD files and project documentation.

Estimating

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and project proposals for ceiling lift installations.
• Analyze materials, labor, and time requirements to develop accurate budgets.
• Work with vendors to obtain pricing for materials and equipment.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend efficient solutions.

Key Skills

• Keen on building processes / documentation.
• Willingness to learn.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Detail orientated.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of construction blueprints, mechanical systems, and building codes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project).

Experience

• Minimum of 3-5 years experience in project management, CAD drafting, and estimating, preferably in the healthcare, mechanical, or construction industry.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and other drafting software.
• Experience working in a smaller company is an asset.
• Knowledge of estimating software is an asset.
• Valid driver\'s license and willingness to travel for site visits as needed.

Acara Solutions is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for applicants and employees. We are committed to filling open positions using balanced selection criteria to avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation, or any other status protected or required by law

Acara Solutions welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process.