Project Manager (Design) – ICI Projects / MEP

Our client is a leading provider of world-class turnkey MEP projects for industrial, commercial, and residential developments is looking for a Project Manager (Design).  This full time position will be based  in Burnaby BC. 
 
Reporting to the Design Director, you will play a key role in their Design division. As Project Manager, you will be responsible for directing, monitoring, reporting, and interpreting all aspects of the design team’s operations. You will ensure all company standards and codes are implemented, and you will be responsible for meeting and exceeding client expectations while continuously improving the project bottom line.

Benefits & Perks:

• Base Salary from 100 K - $120 K per year, plus  Bonus
• Benefits Package such as:
  •  Employer covered Health and benefits
  • Training and professional development support
  • 4 weeks vacation 
  • Up to five days paid sick leave per year
  • Annual profit sharing plan
  • 4% GRSP Matching Contribution
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Tuition reimbursement  /  Gas Reimbursement for client visit
  • Vision care

Responsibilities:

• Provide workload forecasting as new projects are secured and provide progress analysis regarding prospective unsecured projects.
• Recommend distribution of new work based on staff availability as established by the team workload requirements.
• Prepare and develop Schematic Design and Design Development reports and drawings.
• Assign tasks to junior staff and review to ensure satisfactory completion.
• Represent company at meetings with project clients and other project stakeholders as required.
• Assure adequate field review services are provided to ensure adherence of contract documents.
• Effect and implement programs to improve the quality of service, products, and systems to meet client’s requirements and expectations.
• Train staff in all phases of the design process to ensure continuation of technical design operation when absent from the office or when staff is on vacation.
• Manage all aspects of small to medium projects with minimal supervision.
• Develop, establish, and administer procedures and systems pertaining to team management.
• Keep current on new developments in relevant codes and innovative design.
• Participate in seminars and/or professional associations; attend relevant trade shows/events.
• Participate in hiring of staff, making recommendations for promotion and monitoring and reporting performance.
• Collaborate with the Construction Division on Design & Build projects.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years design experience in HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection
• 2+ years project management experience in consulting engineering
• Registered Professional Engineer or eligible for registration. 
• Demonstrated Success in managing projects ranging from $1 Million to $20 million 
• Relevant project management experience in consulting engineering environment
• Superior interpersonal skills with clients and staff
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent computer skills including AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, Excel and Microsoft Projects
• Can travel to client sites in Vancouver area. 

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