Project Manager

Actalent; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider is seeking a skilled Project Engineer in Burnaby, BC. You will serve as the technical lead, coordinating project execution and managing budgets. Ideal candidates have 6-8 years in diverse industries, including food processing and mining. The role is hybrid, allows flexible work hours, and offers competitive pay ranging from $55.00 to $70.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience in food processing, mining, pharmaceuticals, or ports.
• 3-4 years in small EPC/EPCM or engineering/PM company.
• Experience on large projects ($10M-$50M) or small projects ($5M-$10M).

Responsibilities

• Lead project execution and serve as a technical liaison.
• Manage client and stakeholder expectations.
• Track project progress and document scope changes.

Skills

Experience in diverse industries

Client management

Project risk assessment

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Budget management

Education

6+ years education in mechanical or process engineering

Qualification in BC

Job description

Overview

Our client is seeking a skilled Project Engineer to serve as the technical lead for the delivery of industrial and specialty commercial projects. This role involves acting as a liaison between clients, project managers, and engineering teams to identify client needs, develop design scopes, and manage project budgets and timelines. The Project Engineer is responsible for tracking project progress, documenting gaps or changes in scope, and pursuing new opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Function as a multi-disciplinary interface and lead for project execution.
• Identify, assess, communicate, and provide solutions for mitigating project risks with internal team members.
• Maintain company SOPs and recommend improvements for departmental procedures and workflow.
• Coordinate sales pipeline timelines and deliverables between departments.
• Manage client and stakeholder expectations effectively.
• Develop and justify service agreement addendums to clients.
• Champion projects by delivering on time and within budget as per project contract.
• Identify and document gaps and changes in project scope.
• Disclose potential issues and conflicts to the Project Manager and Client in a timely manner.
• Tailor project deliverables and outcomes to align with client needs and values.
• Assign internal deadlines and budgets to design engineers and sub-consultants.
• Manage scope, budget, and deliverables of sub-consultants and subcontractors.
• Produce official meeting minutes and track status and completion of action items in engineering status reports.
• Deliver submittals to the Project Manager for secondary checks and final approvals.
• Chair meetings and define scope and design criteria for various disciplines.
• Develop reports and memoranda summarizing analysis, design decisions, disclaimers, and recommendations.
• Conduct primary checks of models, drawings, and submission packages.
• Conduct site visits and measurements as required per project and budget.
• Handle design complications and make design decisions, bringing them to the attention of the Project Manager.
• Develop concept designs and occasionally take on the role of Design Engineer.
• Seal and certify documents and function as Engineer of Record on technical work performed by personnel under direct review and supervision.
• Lead the development of engineering feasibility and project definition reports, including cost estimation, scope development, and concept design.

MUST HAVE

• 6-8 years of experience working in diverse industries such as food processing, mining, pharmaceuticals, and ports / terminals.
• Qualification in BC.
• 6+ years of education in mechanical or process engineering.
• 3-4 years of experience in a small EPC / EPCM or engineering / PM company environment.
• Experience working on large scale projects ($10M-$50M) or small projects ($5M-$10M).
• Coordination experience with multidisciplinary teams through all phases of the project lifecycle.

NICE TO HAVE

• Oil and gas experience.
• Field experience.
• Process or chemical background with strong preference for project management.
• Architectural experience with industrial plant projects.
• Change management expertise.
• Overseas experience considered, but preference for 1-2 years in Canada.

Work Environment

This position is based out of the Burnaby office and operates on a hybrid model. The role reports directly to the Project Delivery Manager with no direct reports and is part of a team of 25 people. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day, with 2 work-from-home days per month upon request. Start times are flexible between 7:30-9:30am, ending at 4pm or 4:30pm. The role requires understanding and comfort with fluctuating weekly hours, ensuring full-time hours consistently, with filler work to maintain 30-35 hours per week.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $70.00 / hr.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Burnaby, BC.

À propos d\'Actalent :

Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d’ingénierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires à faire progresser leurs initiatives en matière d’ingénierie et de science en leur donnant accès à des experts spécialisés qui favorisent la mise à l’échelle, l’innovation et la mise en marché rapide. Avec un réseau de près de 30000 consultants et plus de 4500 clients aux États-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d’un grand nombre d’entreprises du classement Fortune 500.

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