At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a design team in creating and managing mechanical systems for exciting construction projects.
- Company: Join Salas O’Brien, a dynamic employee-owned engineering firm with a focus on impactful solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, potential hybrid work, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and client service.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in diverse industries while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in mechanical design, strong project management, and communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 120000 $ per year.
We are searching for a Mechanical Project Manager to lead a design team through the day-to-day activities required for participating in the production of contract documents and contract administration of ongoing construction projects.
Job Summary
In this role you will:
- Work with your supervisor to develop contract documents and be responsible for the contract administration phase of the project which includes interface with contractors and architectural teams, review of shop drawings, site review, review of RFI's and the creation of CCN's.
- Field review of HVAC, plumbing, drainage, medical gas systems and fire protection systems including sprinkler and standpipe systems for various building facilities.
You will be a great fit if you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy leading teams toward common goals.
Skills/abilities
- At least five (5) years' experience designing mechanical systems for commercial, institutional and/or industrial buildings.
- University or college degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Technology from an accredited institution.
- Registered with provincial licensing bodies PEO and OACETT preferred.
- Experience in healthcare preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple clients and lead diverse project teams with a strong track record of project delivery from both a technical and financial perspective.
- Established strong leadership, client service and project management skills.
- Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills teamed with your ability to problem solve and make analytical, timely and well thought out decisions.
- Advanced working knowledge of the provincial building code, ASHRAE, CSA and NFPA standards.
- Familiarity with Revit.
- Working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Outlook/Word/Excel/PowerPoint).
- Valid Ontario Driver's License and access to a vehicle.
- Some travel required.
Location: Ottawa, ON (on-site with eventual Hybrid possibilities)
Compensation: $90,000 - $120,000 CAD depending on experience
Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.
About Us
Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges. We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.
Mechanical Project Manager employer: Salas O'Brien
Salas O’Brien is an exceptional employer that prioritizes employee growth and development, offering a collaborative work culture where your expertise in mechanical systems can truly shine. Located in Ottawa, you will have the unique opportunity to contribute to a transformative healthcare project, while enjoying a supportive environment that values innovation and teamwork. With a focus on meaningful work and professional advancement, Salas O’Brien is dedicated to making a positive impact in the healthcare sector.
