mechanical engineering project manager

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Green job

Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. This position is a green job because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work setting

• Consulting firm
• Engineering firm

Responsibilities Tasks

• Conduct research into the feasibility, design, operation and performance of mechanisms, components and systems
• Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems
• Plan and manage projects, and prepare material, cost and timing estimates, reports and design specifications for machinery and systems
• Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders for industrial construction or maintenance
• Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers and review and approve designs, calculations and cost estimates
• Prepare engineering designs and drawings

Credentials

• Registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association
• Certified Engineering Technologist (CET)
• Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• AutoCAD
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• Autodesk REVIT
• MS Office

Area of work experience

• Project management
• Project coordination
• Design

Area of specialization

• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
• Fire protection
• Industrial design

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Public transportation is available
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Wellness program