Senior Mechanical Project Lead - Energy & Electrification

Cpus Engineering Staffing Solutions Inc.; Canada; Hybride; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading engineering staffing firm is seeking a Mechanical Project Lead for a 7-month contract position. The role involves overseeing projects focused on energy solutions, including electric vehicle charging and battery storage. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and strong project management skills. The position offers a hybrid work mode, focusing on sustainability initiatives.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management with a focus on electrical projects.
• Experience leading construction site operations and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Strong interest in electrification and sustainability initiatives.

Responsabilités

• Manage project activities from conception through to operations.
• Ensure on-time project delivery within budget and scope.
• Maintain communication with stakeholders and contractors.

Connaissances

5+ years of experience in engineering and/or project management

Direct experience managing electrical projects

Technical knowledge of EV charging and battery storage

Self-initiated and intellectually curious

Enjoys interacting and collaborating

Formation

University Degree in Engineering or related field

PMP certification

Description du poste

We are currently requesting resumes for the following position: Mechanical Project Lead

Resume Due Date: Thursday, April 03, 2025 (5:00PM EST)

Job ID: 935-001

Number of Vacancies: 1

Contract Duration: 7 Months (Renewable)

Level: Senior

Location: GTA

Work Mode: (Hybrid)

Job Overview

• As a contract employee for approximately 7 months, this role will report to the Head of Project Management. The Project Lead will be part of a team developing energy solutions for large business and institutional customers including electric vehicle charging, battery storage, solar PV and power generation. This role will be overseeing mechanical and electrical upgrades, including transformer installations, switchgear upgrades, and integration with existing electrical infrastructure. They will be managing HVAC unit replacements specifically transitioning from gas-fired to electric heating systems for sustainability and decarbonization initiatives.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Project management activities from conception through to operations including front-end planning and project controls in accordance with Project Management governance
• Develop project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
• Support Project Development team with initiatives as appropriate
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
• Ensure compliance with commercial and project management framework
• Ensure that projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Following project controls processes to manage changes in scope, schedule and costs
• Track and report on project performance, status, schedules, and budgets
• Support project conception and assist in investigation of growth opportunities that maximizes value for clients and support our client’s commercial objectives
• Assist the Project Development team in the maintenance of project requirements, supporting delivery of performant highly complex projects
• Maintain relationships and communication with internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain close liaison with field construction contractors and customer site representatives to ensure successful project execution during construction, commissioning, and project close-out
• Manage third-party contractors to ensure alignment on matters involving design, schedules, costing, and other related issues including involvement in the procurement process
• Create and review project schedules with the customer and project team to ensure on time project delivery
• Develop and manage project budgets and maintain project profitability
• Review cost variance reports, provide explanations and recommendations for disposition of variances, and take corrective actions when required
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks and suggest strategies to proactively overcome challenges
• Maintain close liaison with field construction forces and operations
• Visit various site locations, manufacturers, and suppliers as required
• Optimize internal processes to improve efficiency
• Other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS:

• University Degree in Engineering or related field.
• PMP is an asset
• 5+ years of experience in engineering and/or project management
• Direct experience managing electrical projects involving, solar, batteries, generation, distribution or EV’s an asset
• Experience leading and overseeing construction site operations, system commissioning activities, and compliance with related health and safety and environmental regulations.
• Technical knowledge of EV charging, battery storage and other electrical equipment
• Self-initiated and intellectually curious, with a strong interest in electrification
• Enjoys interacting and collaborating with clients, vendors, and diverse teams

While all qualified candidates are invited to apply, we particularly welcome applications from women, persons with disabilities, First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples, members of visible minorities, and 2SLGBTQ+ persons.

Our client will accommodate candidates under the AODA legislation in all aspects of the hiring process. Please notify us if accommodation is required.