Mechanical Project Manager - Halifax NS

This is an exciting opportunity to join a top-tier Mechanical Contractor based in Dartmouth and Halifax Nova Scotia areas. If you have experience leading midsized – large mechanical retrofit construction projects, then this opportunity could be just what you have been looking for. This contractor has extraordinarily strong relationships and they are a significant player that over time has built a reputation of trust through successful execution. This group is currently at the top of the game and only getting stronger.

What's in it for you?

*Company is willing to offer a strong salary-based position

*RRSP Matching

*100% of benefits paid by employer

*3+ Weeks' Vacation

*AND MORE!

Key Requirements:

-Knowledge of mechanical piping installations

- 5 + years Mechanical Construction experience as a Project Manager including field and project management experience (non-residential).

- Project exposure to design build and bid spec jobs in the institutional and commercial markets.

- Demonstrate superior management skills including planning, organizing and leading

- Superior organizational skills, including analysis, accuracy and attention to detail

- Expertise in understanding and interpreting specifications and drawings for mechanical projects

- Experience in providing management and technical guidance for estimators and project coordinators

- Excellent communication and relationship building skills

- Excellent scheduling capability and time management skills

- Strong team leadership

Duties include, but are not limited to:

- Attend site meetings.

- Manage and control costs for the project related to subcontractors, suppliers, labour and material.

- Complete and price change notices and requests.

- Use Jonas for tracking shop drawing submittals, RFI’s, meeting minutes etc; All submittals must be tracked through this process.

- Track daily, weekly and monthly labour.

- Track and control all finances related to the project and manage them in a fiscally responsible manner.

-Build, complete, update and monitor project schedules.

- Ensure compliance of the installation with the specifications.

- Protect the Corporation’s best interests.

- Work with the forepersons to complete the job on time and budget.

- Be available for forepersons and crews to contact if they are working on weekends and after hours; Follow up and check in with crews via phone calls site visits etc;;

- Attend after hours crane lifts as required.

- Assist Forepersons as required by providing information such as shop drawings, specifications and assist with material selection and other support required to complete the project.

- Ensure monthly progress billings are completed for accounting by the 20th of the month.

- Ensure timely and prompt updating of project costs and change orders (both Bird’s and project changes) with Accounting and Administration.

- Assist Estimating as needed upon approval by the Construction Manager.

- Assist in the training and development of Coordinators and Assistant Project Managers.

- Protect the Corporation’s best interests at all times.

- Ensure timely and prompt updating of project costs and change orders (both Bird’s and project changes) with the Contract Administrator assigned to each project.

- Oversee and complete all documentation such as daily site reports, labour tracking, health & safety forms (COR), inspections and correspondence for legal requirements throughout the course of every project.

- Assist in the training and development of Coordinators and Assistant Project Managers.

- Ensure project Close Out Documentation is submitted to the owners in a timely manner.

- Ensure deficiencies are corrected in a timely manner.

- Develop relationships with our clients for future business ensure our Service Department is introduced to every client prior to completing a project.

- Complete procurement of assets, goods and other items as required or requested by the Construction Manager or their designate.

- Assist other departments as required.

- Continually report and update the Construction Manager, Chief Operating Officer and CEO on the status of various projects; and

- Other duties as may be required or assigned.

A very competitive pay scale with an industry leading benefits package.

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If you feel that you would like to explore the potential of this opportunity, then I encourage you to apply privately.

Please send your resume in WORD format to: davidh@harbingernetwork.ca