Project Manager, Mechanical Construction

Plan Group, Inc.; Canada; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Plan Group, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager, Mechanical Construction to lead electrical projects in Canada, delivering on-time and within budget. You will manage schedule, cost control, safety, and coordination with clients, GCs and engineers on landmark commercial and institutional projects.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, planning, and relationship-building within Plan Group's trusted project teams and its Top Employer reputation in Canada.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering post-secondary education or related field; 5 years PM experience.
• Experience managing electrical commercial and institutional projects.
• Knowledge of estimating software such as Accubid Change Order and Enterprise Change Order Version.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; scheduling software preferred (MS Project and/or Primavera).
• PM designation (PMP) or equivalent is an asset.
• Experience reading Architectural, Electrical and Mechanical drawings for commercial/institutional projects.

Responsibilities

• Establish and achieve project targets and milestones to deliver electrical projects on-time and within budget.
• Provide active promotion and leadership in Health and Safety.
• Monitor and provide status updates of work in progress, forecasts, cost control and project schedule per TIME efficiency program.
• Proactively identify potential problems and schedule delays.
• Follow up to ensure accurate project forecasting.
• Monitor and analyze critical path activities and advise project team accordingly.
• Review and manage short interval planning.
• Lead pre-job planning including turnover, kick off meetings, subcontractor selection, material handling strategies and risk management opportunities.
• Follow up with site supervision on labour progress; identify and reduce roadblocks to success.
• Manage project team to ensure documentation, change orders, deliveries, site meetings and progress documentation are adhered to.
• Identify opportunities to provide regular feedback, coaching and training to team members.
• Build strong relationships with clients, GCs and Engineers to contribute to project success.

Skills

Project management

Electrical project experience

Scheduling software

MS Office

PMP knowledge

Leadership

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

PM Certification (PMP)

Tools

Accubid Change Order

Enterprise Change Order Version

MS Project

Primavera

Microsoft Office

Job description

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, high volume capacity? Do you enjoy competing against time and budget constraints to complete projects? If so, take the leap and make your mark atPlan Group!

As an Project Manager, Mechanical Construction, you will be asked to do the following:

• Establish and achieve project targets and milestones to deliver electrical projects on-timeand within budget.
• Provide active promotion and leadership in Health and Safety
• Monitor and provide status updates of work in progress, forecasts, cost control andproject schedule in line with Plan Group's T.I.M.E. efficiency program.
• Proactively identify and bring to management's attention potential problems and/orschedule delays.
• Follow up to ensure accurate project forecasting.
• Monitor and analyze critical path activities and advise project team accordingly.
• Review and manage short interval planning.
• Lead pre-job planning including estimate turnover, kick off meetings, subcontractorselection, material handling strategies and opportunities for risk management andimproved productivity.
• Follow up with site supervision on labour/manpower progress; identify and reduceroadblocks to success.
• Manage project team to ensure requirements for document control, change order process,coordination of equipment and material deliveries, site meetings and progressdocumentation are adhered to.
• Identify opportunities to provide project team members with regular feedback, coachingand training.
• Build strong relationships with clients, GCs and Engineers to positively contribute to thesuccess of the project.

QUALIFICATIONS

• You have Mechanical Engineering post-secondary education or related and a minimum offive years construction project management experience; trade experience a definite asset.
• You have experience managing electrical commercial and institutional projects.
• Knowledge of Estimating software such as Accubid Change Order, Enterprise - EnterpriseChange Order Version and/or Estimating experience is considered an asset
• Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office. Experience utilizing schedulingsoftware preferred (i.e. Microsoft Project and/or Primavera)
• You hold or are working towards a Project Management Professional (PMP) designationor equivalent considered an asset
• Experience analyzing and understanding Architectural, Electrical and Mechanicalconstruction drawings and experience working on commercial and institutional projects.

When you join #TeamPlanGroup, you're not just starting a job -you're building a career with one of Canada's most respected contractors. Proudly recognized as a Top Employer in Canada for fourconsecutive years, Plan Group offers the opportunity to work on landmark projects that shape communities for the future.

As part of our global network, you'll gain access to unparalleled resources, innovative technologies, and endless opportunities to contribute to impactful work. From advanced technology to complex infrastructure, every project is a chance to build your skills and leave a legacy.

Bring your talent, energy, and ideas, and let's build something extraordinary -together.

For more information, follow us on social media and visit our website at www.plan-group.com.

Thank you for your interest in joining Plan Group, an equal opportunity employer. Please note that due to the volume of applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process. Should you be contacted for an interview, please advise if accommodations are required. Plan Group does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants.