Project Managers (Mechanical)

Kingston, Ontario

Modern Niagara Group is an industry leader in mechanical and electrical construction striving to be the contractor for life of all building systems. At Modern Niagara, we value teamwork, initiative, determination, professionalism, and passion. Working here you will find a creative team focused on delivering high quality customer satisfaction, and employees who thrive from working in a fast paced, collaborative and innovative environment. We hire top talent, recognizing that our successes are achieved through the commitment of dedicated employees.

For the last 13 years, Modern Niagara has been recognized and awarded the status of one of “Canada’s Best Managed Companies”, recognizing excellence in Canadian owned and managed companies. The Canada’s Best Managed Companies designation is a symbol of corporate success, companies focused on their core vision, creating stakeholder value and excelling in the global economy.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail oriented Mechanical Project Manager to join our team in Kingston.

The Project Management role encompasses a wide range of duties, some of which include managing labour, purchasing, administration, cost control, supplier and subcontractor coordination, communication, scheduling, pricing of change orders, financial ownership of your projects, establishing and managing client relationships.

Key aspects of the role are:

Actively participate and contribute in estimating turnover, and pre-construction meetings.
Support the project Foreman by developing a strong working relationship, and provide project execution guidance.
Effectively manage the labour work force on your respective project.
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.
Willing to advance both professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and seminars, review professional publications, establish a personal network of industry peers, and be highly motivated to benchmark state-of-the-art practices.
Participate in client and construction meetings as required and to disseminate the information to our work force and subcontractors.
Estimating and assisting in estimating if required.

QUALIFICATIONS

10-15 years of related experience with 5+ years in Commercial HVAC and Plumbing Construction.
Post-Secondary education in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to interrupt site and building plans and specifications
Can successfully prioritize tasks based on demand and deadlines
Results and solutions oriented individual
A track record that clearly demonstrates effective leadership when interacting with multiple external clients
Working knowledge of contract terms and conditions
Fundamental understanding of project financial controls
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively
Ability to work autonomously with frequent travel to site locations
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Proficient with Microsoft Office
General understanding of QA / QC as well as Health and Safety practices / requirements
Design/build experience is an asset
Committed team player with excellent interpersonal skills

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