Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Project Manager

We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our core values empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn’t matter what your expertise and craft is – there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction.

Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon’s commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon’s purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve to their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others.

You as an M&E Project Manager will:

• Lead and manage BIM and 3D model technical coordination between multiple trades, ensuring compliance with design intent, vendor recommendations, shop drawings, and existing site constraints.
• Perform technical reviews to proactively identify potential gaps, risks, and concerns that may impact later stages of the project.
• Lead and manage P&ID and BIM/3D model coordination and understand shop drawings, submittals, and technical documentation for mechanical and process equipment, ensuring design intent is met and vendor recommendations are implemented while considering site constraints.
• Work closely with subcontractors and superintendents to address constructability challenges, installation sequencing, and field constraints.
• Attend site regularly, assess field conditions firsthand, and lead issue resolution based on experience, subcontractor recommendations, and EOR input.
• Drive mechanical and process scopes through Mechanical Completion, Pre-Commissioning, and Commissioning, ensuring systems are complete, tested, and ready for turnover.

Is this the right role for you?

• 5+ years of experience delivering mechanical and process scopes on complex construction projects.
• Strong technical background with familiarity with applicable codes and standards.
• Proven experience managing subcontractors and site teams, and working collaboratively with consultants and Engineers of Record.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently under pressure and make sound technical decisions.
• High level of attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a proactive, solutions-driven mindset.
• Experience on oil and gas, pharmaceutical, industrial, or other high-profile or high-complexity projects is a strong asset.
• Strong BIM coordination experience on large projects.
• Experience driving projects through Mechanical Completion and Commissioning.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced environments.
• Ability to work on site in Port Colborne, Ontario.

The Salary Range for this job is $100,000-140,000 CAD.

EllisDon is proud to provide this unique career opportunity that provides continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package within an environment that is committed to inclusion and respects diversity.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status.

Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested. We are committed to providing a positive candidate experience and ensuring timely updates are provided to all candidates.