Mechanical Project Manager

**POSITION OVERVIEW**:
Reporting to the Director of Construction, the Mechanical Project Manager serves as the primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle. This individual plays a pivotal role in pre-award negotiations, active project management, and post-completion transition and closure. Mechanical Project Manager will orchestrate seamless transitions, ensuring projects are successfully concluded while upholding strong client relations. Additionally, this individual will spearhead future solutions for clients and their facilities, cementing our commitment to ongoing excellence in service delivery. This position will primarily work in the office but will be on site as required by project needs.

A safe and healthy work environment is one of Symtech's primary goals and a central guiding principle for the organization. Symtech and its employees are aligned in the organization’s goal of zero incidents. Symtech's most valuable asset is its employees. Symtech is dedicated to providing and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all its employees. Symtech's safety culture is encouraged within the organization and promoted through demonstrating and communicating the importance of safety within the community where work is performed

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Plan and execute multiple submetering projects from start to completion, ensuring compliance with OBC, CSA regulations governing building services activities.
- Manage subcontractors workload and performance. Ensuring they are on task and within budget. Provide regular updates to the director as needed
- Ability to review drawings for multiple trades, flagging problems that may arise in the future
- Review of shop drawings, requests for information, maintain prompt project correspondence
- Adjust prices promptly as they change, ensuring approval is obtained before making any modifications
- Monitor project budgets to ensure completion within budget constraints. Identify projects trending over-budget and coordinate with Revenue Assurance and Sales teams for necessary adjustments.
- Inspect sites prior to commencement of the detailed design and assess existing conditions and measurements. Site visits as the project requires
- Develop proactive relationships with the mechanical consultants, general contractors, developers and trades
- Complete RFI and RFQ
- Preparation of detailed design, schematic, drawings, reports
- Provide technical analysis of drawings and/or electrical/mechanical systems to support various contractors and internal staff on installations
- Work with the BIM and CAD department to ensure proper completion of documents
- Periodic reviews of work under construction, review, interface with clients and contractors
- Ability to write clear and concise reports
- Provide consultation with clients on initial mechanical engineering designs including options for systems, space planning exercises, and general consultation
- The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the positions role within the business unit

**EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE**:

- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, licensed tradesman in the mechanical field (plumbing, sheet metal etc) or related field.
- High-rise experience is required
- Licensed member of Professional Engineers of Ontario (P.Eng.) is not required but is considered an asset
- 7 + years of supervisory experience on construction projects
- Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP) preferred
- Experience with budget management and cost control measures.
- Familiarity with OBC, CSA regulations governing the building services activity
- Ability to work simultaneously on multiple projects, good organizational skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to effectively resolve construction issues, manage client expectations, review construction sites, liaise with contractors, and other contract administration requirements.
- Experience in mechanical design is an asset
- Mechanical design experience of process piping systems considered an asset.
- Experience in HVAC, Gas fitting, sprinklers is an asset

**TRAVEL**:

- 0-50 % travel may be required for this position.

**WHAT WE OFFER TO OUR EMPLOYEES**:

- Competitive compensation
- Employee Benefits Program
- Professional Development and Growth Opportunities

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- This is a full time in office or on site role, are you comfortable with that?
- What are your salary expectations?

**Experience**:

- HVAC: 5 years (preferred)
- Plumbing: 5 years (preferred)
- sheet metal: 3 years (preferred)
- Gas Fitt