Project Manager (Mechanical)

Modern Niagara helps building owners, managers, and general contractors meet the mechanical, electrical, integrated building technology, and building services needs of their buildings. We are committed to having a positive and meaningful impact on Canada's infrastructure and on the communities where we live, learn, work, and heal. Join a leader in building systems! Build your career with Modern Niagara. We build for life.

What We Offer:

• Training & Development including a Career Path Planning Program
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Recognition & Appreciation Program
• Comprehensive Benefits Package including Extended Health Care, Dental, Wellness Spending Account, Pension Plan, & more
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• An Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Firm Commitment to Health & Safety
• Supportive & Collaborative Team Environment

The Project Manager will manage labour, purchasing, supplier and subcontractor coordination, scheduling, and financials of assigned mechanical construction projects in Southern Alberta. Projects will have a focus on plumbing, heating, and HVAC, in commercial, multi-family and light industrial sectors. You will be responsible for establishing and managing client relationships. This position is based at the branch with occasional travel to project sites.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Actively participate and contribute in estimating turnover, and pre-construction meetings.
• Support the project Foreperson by developing a strong working relationship and providing project execution guidance for assigned projects.
• Effectively manage the labour workforce on assigned projects.
• Complete detailed and accurate monthly financial forecasting reports and participate in our project status review (PSR) meetings.
• Build and strengthen subcontractor and supplier relationships; review contracts for scope, maintain productivity, quality, and costs, and ensure the projects are completed in a manner that supports the overall strategic and operational objectives of the company.
• Attend client and construction meetings as required and to disseminate the information to the workforce, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Attend job site progress walks and monitor progress and schedule.
• Estimating and assisting in estimating if required.
• Ensure that Modern Niagara's safety standards are communicated and adhered to.
• Participate in project reviews to foster the continuous process improvements.

Qualifications and Job Requirements:

• Possess a relevant Journeyperson trade certificate (Mechanical, Plumbing, HVAC)
• 5+ years' experience in the construction industry in a Project Management capacity with a strong emphasis placed on Mechanical work.
• Ability to run multiple jobs at one time ranging up to $1.5M
• Ability to interpret the site and building plans and specifications.
• Comfortable in managing multiple projects simultaneously with a proven track record of successfully prioritizing tasks based on demand and deadlines.
• Working knowledge of contract terms and conditions.
• Fundamental understanding of project financial controls.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word)
• Possess a valid driver's license and available for occasional travel (10%) to site locations with own vehicle

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

At Modern Niagara, we recognize the value of fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization and are committed to eliminating barriers faced by members of equity-seeking groups (women, Indigenous, Black, racialized, 2SLGBTQIA+ , people with disabilities, and new immigrants) in the construction industry. Our DEI vision is to build an organization where everyone has access to the same opportunities, experience equitable outcomes, and can thrive and reach their full potential.

We value the diversity of the people we hire and serve. Modern Niagara is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise us so that suitable accommodations can be made. We can be reached at careers@modernniagara.com.