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Senior Project Manager, MEP & Commissioning (Contract)

Tiree
Location
Ottawa, Ontario
Posted
25 days ago
Department
Project Management Services
Salary
$90–$110
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 8–10+ years of project management experience within mechanical, electrical, or MEP-intensive construction or retrofit environments
  • Strong technical grounding in mechanical or electrical building systems
  • Demonstrated ability to provide hands-on, on-site coordination during complex construction phases
  • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams, including contractors and design consultants
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills
Nice to have
  • Commissioning experience or exposure
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
  • Existing Government of Canada security clearance (Reliability, Secret, or Top Secret)
What the job really is

The Senior Project Manager will lead and coordinate the delivery of capital construction and retrofit projects, focusing on mechanical or electrical building systems. This role involves on-site oversight, managing project risks, and ensuring compliance with codes and standards while collaborating with various stakeholders. The position is a 6-month contract and requires daily on-site presence as needed by project demands.

Benefits
  • Hourly compensation expected to be in the range of $90–$110 per hour
  • Opportunity to carve out a career pathway tailored to ambitions
  • Support through training, tools, and mentorship
Things to weigh
  • This is a contract position, not a permanent role
  • Hourly compensation is variable based on experience
  • The role requires daily on-site presence, which may affect work-life balance
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