Project Manager - Electrical

Merit for Training & Jobs; Hamilton; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction association in Ontario is seeking a Project Manager - Electrical to oversee various electrical projects. This role involves coordinating project activities, ensuring efficient documentation and compliance with regulations, while promoting a culture of collaboration and quality. Join their team to impact large-scale projects across Ontario with competitive compensation and growth opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation based on experience

Opportunity to work on impactful projects

Supportive, team-based culture

Room for growth within a growing company

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of project coordination experience with an ICI contractor.
• Strong knowledge of electrical and fire alarm systems.
• Valid Ontario G Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing work plans and project schedules.
• Organize project documentation including site files and drawings.
• Monitor project progress and provide updates to the Project Manager.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Organization

Problem-Solving

Education

309A Electrical Journeyperson

Construction Management

Tools

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Merit Ontario is a construction association supporting small to large construction companies with workforce needs across Ontario. Our talent specialists provide recruitment services and customized solutions to find quality candidates.

Job Overview

Our valued member is seeking a detail-oriented Project Manager - Electrical to support their team in managing electrical projects. This hands-on role offers growth opportunities in electrical project management, with the chance to contribute to multi-million-dollar projects across Ontario. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with various construction stakeholders are key to success in this role.

The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting project management activities, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within scope.

Why Join Them?

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Opportunity to work on impactful, large-scale projects
• Supportive, team-based culture focused on quality and customer satisfaction
• Room for growth within a growing company
• Work on essential infrastructure in the institutional and commercial sectors
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing work plans and project schedules, ensuring timely completion of tasks
• Organize and maintain project documentation, including site files, submittals, drawings, and purchase orders
• Review schematics and blueprints to ensure compliance with project specifications
• Coordinate procurement of equipment and materials with vendors and suppliers
• Monitor project progress, provide regular updates to the Project Manager, and address any potential issues
• Liaise with consultants, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers regarding project changes and issues
• Ensure compliance with ESA regulations and manage permit applications
• Attend project meetings, take minutes, and follow up on action items and deficiencies
• Contribute to process improvements and cost efficiencies throughout the project lifecycle
• Travel to project sites for meetings as required
  
  

Experience

• Previews experience as a 309A Electrical Journeyperson, Construction Management, or a related field
• Minimum 2 years of project coordination experience, ideally with an ICI contractor or subcontractor
• Strong knowledge of electrical and fire alarm systems, ESA regulations, and the Ontario Electrical Code
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and schematics
• Experience with construction management software such as Bluebeam
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project); experience with scheduling tools is an asset
• Strong time management, organization, and documentation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with team members, vendors, clients, and consultants
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated, proactive, and problem-solving mindset
• Valid Ontario G Driver’s License and reliable vehicle
  
  

This role offers 3-4 days of fully remote work each week, with potentially 1-2 days required on-site for meetings or project needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
  
  

Experience

• Construction Management: 1 year (preferred)
  
  

Language

• English (preferred)
  
  

Work Location: Hybrid remote

Join their team as a Project Manager where your contributions will directly impact the success of our projects!

We thank all the applicants, but only those considered for the position will be contacted.