Project Manager, Mechanical Construction

Vaughan, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 29, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 29, 2026

Original job description

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, high volume capacity? Do you enjoy competing against time and budget constraints to complete projects? If so, take the leap and make your mark at Plan Group!

As an Project Manager, Mechanical Construction, you will be asked to do the following:

Establish and achieve project targets and milestones to deliver electrical projects on-time and within budget.
Provide active promotion and leadership in Health and Safety
Monitor and provide status updates of work in progress, forecasts, cost control and project schedule in line with Plan Group’s T.I.M.E. efficiency program.
Proactively identify and bring to management’s attention potential problems and/or schedule delays.
Follow up to ensure accurate project forecasting.
Monitor and analyze critical path activities and advise project team accordingly.
Review and manage short interval planning.
Lead pre-job planning including estimate turnover, kick off meetings, subcontractor selection, material handling strategies and opportunities for risk management and improved productivity.
Follow up with site supervision on labour/manpower progress; identify and reduce roadblocks to success.
Manage project team to ensure requirements for document control, change order process, coordination of equipment and material deliveries, site meetings and progress documentation are adhered to.
Identify opportunities to provide project team members with regular feedback, coaching and training.
Build strong relationships with clients, GCs and Engineers to positively contribute to the success of the project.

Qualifications

You have Mechanical Engineering post-secondary education or related and a minimum of five years construction project management experience; trade experience a definite asset.
You have experience managing electrical commercial and institutional projects.
Knowledge of Estimating software such as Accubid Change Order, Enterprise - Enterprise Change Order Version and/or Estimating experience is considered an asset
Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office. Experience utilizing scheduling software preferred (i.e. Microsoft Project and/or Primavera)
You hold or are working towards a Project Management Professional (PMP) designation or equivalent considered an asset
Experience analyzing and understanding Architectural, Electrical and Mechanical construction drawings and experience working on commercial and institutional projects.

When you join #TeamPlanGroup, you’re not just starting a job - you’re building a career with one of Canada’s most respected contractors. Proudly recognized as a Top Employer in Canada for four consecutive years, Plan Group offers the opportunity to work on landmark projects that shape communities for the future.

As part of our global network, you’ll gain access to unparalleled resources, innovative technologies, and endless opportunities to contribute to impactful work. From advanced technology to complex infrastructure, every project is a chance to build your skills and leave a legacy.

Bring your talent, energy, and ideas, and let’s build something extraordinary - together.

For more information, follow us on social media and visit our website at www.plan-group.com.

Thank you for your interest in joining Plan Group, an equal opportunity employer. Please note that due to the volume of applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process. Should you be contacted for an interview, please advise if accommodations are required. Plan Group does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants.

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Responsibilities

Lead mechanical construction projects to meet schedule, budget, safety, and quality targets, including forecasting, cost control, critical path monitoring, and proactive management of risks and delays. Coordinate project teams, subcontractors, materials, documentation, and site supervision while building strong client and contractor relationships and supporting team development.

Requirements

Requires post-secondary education in Mechanical Engineering or a related field and at least five years of construction project management experience; trade experience is an asset. Candidates should have experience with commercial and institutional construction projects, construction drawings, Microsoft Office, and preferably scheduling software, with estimating software experience and a PMP designation or equivalent considered assets.

Skills

Project Scheduling
Cost Control
Project Forecasting
Health And Safety Leadership
Critical Path Analysis
Short-Interval Planning
Pre-Job Planning
Risk Management
Labour And Manpower Management
Document Control
Change Order Management
Subcontractor Selection
Construction Drawing Analysis
Client And Contractor Relationship Management
Microsoft Office

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Keywords

Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Construction
Commercial Projects
Institutional Projects
Project Targets And Milestones
Health And Safety
Cost Control
Project Forecasting
Project Scheduling
T.I.M.E. Efficiency Program
Critical Path Analysis
Short-Interval Planning
Pre-Job Planning
Estimate Turnover
Subcontractor Selection
Risk Management
Labour And Manpower Progress
Document Control
Change Orders
Material Deliveries
Architectural Construction Drawings
Accubid Change Order
Enterprise Change Order
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Project
Primavera
Project Management Professional

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