Fabrication Shop Manager

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Our client is a leading mechanical contractor with over 25 years of experience, operating across BC and Alberta. With a proven track record of successful projects throughout Western Canada, they specialize in high-profile builds, including hospitals, community centers, and government buildings. This role offers the chance to grow your portfolio and contribute to impactful projects.

The Opportunity Join a dynamic and growing team that values collaboration and a positive workplace culture. Reporting to the Director of Project Management, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency of the fabrication shop while advancing your career in a company known for internal promotions.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the fabrication shop, ensuring projects align with mechanical specifications, construction drawings, and contract requirements.
• Review and implement approved equipment shop drawings, completing associated checklists.
• Participate in trade coordination and site meetings, leading internal coordination discussions as needed.
• Model and coordinate mechanical systems, including domestic water, hydronic, drainage, and fire protection piping.
• Ensure accurate placement of mechanical equipment and coordination of access hatches and sleeve locations.
• Identify and resolve model clashes using software like Revizto, Navisworks, or ACC.
• Generate layout drawings, export 3D models, and create spool sheets for fabrication.
• Conduct site reviews, verify installations, and update models with real-world conditions.
• Mentor and advise VDC Designers, ensuring compliance with project standards and SOPs.

What You Bring

• 5+ years of experience managing a fabrication shop.
• 2+ years of experience working with mechanical and plumbing systems.
• Proficiency in MS Suite and Jonas software.
• A clean safety record and strong leadership skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $100,000 – $130,000
• Vacation: 3-4 weeks
• Health & Medical: 100% extended coverage
• Retirement: RRSP matching (3% increasing to 5%)

This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-performing fabrication shop with one of BC’s premier mechanical contractors. Ready to take the next step? Apply today!