Project Manager, Vancouver

GUNN Consultants; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health

Furthering Education

Team-building activities

Shower facilities

Job summary

GUNN Consultants is seeking a solutions-driven Project Manager to join our team delivering vertical transportation projects across Canada. You will manage New Construction, Modernization, and Inspection projects, coordinating with architects, developers, property managers, subconsultants, and internal teams to ensure designs meet usage and requirements.

You will oversee project schedules, review drawings for configurations and code compliance, prepare reports, and lead client relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering degree or higher with engineering accreditation.
• 5+ years in project coordination/management in construction.
• P.Eng and PMP are assets.

Responsibilities

• Manage New Construction, Modernization and Inspection projects.
• Coordinate with architects, developers, property managers, subconsultants and internal teams.
• Lead and guide project staff assigned to projects.
• Maintain project schedule by reviewing plans and specs and coordinating activities.
• Review drawings for configurations and code compliance related to vertical transport.
• Prepare reports, letters and project documentation.
• Review design and specifications and assist with contracts and bids.
• Perform field reviews and site inspections of elevator/escalator equipment.
• Travel to project locations across Canada as required.
• Develop client relationships and support business development.

Skills

Project coordination

Attention to detail

Independent work

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

P.eng designation asset

PMP designation asset

Tools

MS Project

CAD/Drawing

MS Office

MS Excel

Job description

Do you have the “PhD” mindset (PASSIONATE, HUNGRY AND DRIVEN) to deliver exceptional work? If so, this might be the workplace for you.

An exciting career opportunity is available at GUNN Consultants! GUNN Consultants is a close-knit team of professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality consulting services for vertical transportation (elevator and escalator) systems. We are looking for a solutions-driven efficiency expert to complement our Project Management Teams in delivering optimal service to our clients. If that sounds like you, read on!

Job Description:

• Daily project management of New Construction, Modernization, and Inspection Projects
• Communication and coordination with architects, developers, property managers, subconsultants, and internal design and project teams to ensure the design conforms to building usage and requirements
• Management and guidance of GUNN staff assigned to your projects (Coordinator, Project Engineer, Site Personnel)
• Determining and maintaining project schedule by studying project plan and specifications, calculating time requirements, sequencing project elements, monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, and resolving issues
• Review of architectural drawings and existing equipment for equipment configurations, and code compliance as it relates to vertical transportation
• Preparation of reports, letters, and project documentation
• Review of design, traffic calculations, and specifications prepared by the internal Design Team
• Bid review, contract review and preparation, bid negotiation
• Field review/Site inspections of elevator and escalator equipment
• Business development and client relationship management
• Other business duties as required
• Travel to project locations across Canada as required

Who You Are:

• Known for exhibiting a high level of coordination, prioritization, and organization
• Strong attention to detail (i.e. recognizing written errors, reviewing documents for accuracy and consistency)
• Demonstrated ownership mindset and comfort managing projects independently (including experience running your own projects or business)
• Known to take initiative and close cycles of action
• Work well independently and as part of a team
• Deadline driven and solution focused
• Passionate about consistently achieving an exceptional engineering product
• Ready to speak up to ensure procedures are followed
• Natural curiosity for processes and how things connect
• Knowledge of electronics and mechanical equipment
• Proficient with computers, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
• Experienced with project coordination and management involving multiple stakeholders
• Experienced in the construction industry, 5+ years ideal
• Bachelor of Engineering degree
• Registered with a Provincial Engineering Association; P.Eng designation an asset
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Designation an asset
• Knowledge of elevator and escalator installation, maintenance, and upgrade an asset
• Excellent MS Word, Excel, Outlook skills
• CAD/Drawing experience ideal

Who We Are:

• We have a dynamic and dedicated team who are motivated to produce great things and build a solid reputation in the industry
• We’re positive, open-minded, professionals who thrive on new challenges
• We work hard and we have fun doing it!
• We value career advancement and believe in promoting from within
• Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience
• We have excellent benefits (Extended health, Furthering Education, and more!)
• We promote a healthy lifestyle and exercise with shower facilities
• We organize formal and informal team-building activities throughout the year

As a growing company, we are looking for someone who is self-motivated (takes initiative) and has a thirst for excellence.