Industrial Project Manager/Estimator
Location
Surrey, BC | Canada
Job description
Uptime Industrial is a leading provider of full-service industrial and commercial equipment repair, upgrades, installation and relocation across North America with over 125 years of combined knowledge and experience in the industry. As a service provider, our mission is simple - to keep our clients’ businesses running – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Our recent growth and continued success stems not only from being highly trained experts in our craft, but also from our most important values: integrity and innovation. And these values are a big part of who we are and how we work. Our commitment is to always doing the right thing for the job, the customer and most importantly, for our people and each other. To learn more about Uptime Industrial and the core values that shape the company today, visit .
Reporting to the Vice President, Projects, the Industrial Project Manager/Estimator is responsible for driving multitr ade projects (Mechanical, Electrical, Refrigeration, and Automation) from inception to completion. By partnering with internal resources, vendors, and the business development team, the Industrial Project Manager/Estimator works to understand customer needs and goals, designs industry leading solutions, sources parts and materials, plans the project, and manages site level staff to ensure the execution of each project. Throughout the process, the Industrial Project Manager/Estimator acts as the centre point for all project related information and manages the needs and expectations of the customers and the project teams.
Key responsibilities include:
- Estimating & Proposals:
- Partner with the Business Development team to prepare accurate proposals;
- Partner with the accounting team to design appropriate deposit and payment schedules;
- Review proposal specifications and drawings, and attend pre-bid meetings to determine scope of work and strategy;
- Perform risk analysis and contract management responsibilities as required;
- Review and approve equipment drawings and specifications;
- Review estimates with internal stakeholders and drive quality and cost control throughout the project;
- Review and approve estimates produced by Service Managers, Technicians, and Foremen;
- Actively contribute to meeting job-specific and company-wide financial targets.
- Project Management:
- Partner with department leaders, executives and the sales team to continually drive projects to delivery;
- Manage and update project performance forecasts;
- Assess and report on project cashflows;
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, consultants, general contractors and end users;
- Manage project financial performance;
- Monitor project schedules, budgets, and work progress reports;
- Vendor management and acquisition of necessary materials and equipment;
- Ensure projects are in compliance with safety plans and regulations.
- Consulting, Stakeholder Management, & Communication
- Liaise directly with customers to better understand their needs;
- Cultivate and manage vendor and partner relationships;
- Communicate directly with customers and internal stakeholders to set and manage expectations throughout the project;
- Assist customers in finding innovative ways to solve problems that result in improvements or savings in their facilities;
- Actively search for new and innovative technologies/solutions to broaden both our clients’ competitive advantage, and our own;
- Communicate with supply chain, sales, marketing, engineering, sub-trades, and finance;
- Act as a company leader, reinforcing best practices and safety policies.
- Training & Development
- Participate in the recruitment of new team members;
- Assist with training of new and existing employees within team;
- Participate in company training related to the job.
- Other duties as assigned.
The ideal candidate is not only determined to meet customer demands but understands what it really means to be part of a team representing a Company of highly skilled trades. You are eager to be challenged while staying self motivated. You are someone that is very independent and enjoys a flexible schedule. You are always prepared to put your best foot forward no matter how many setbacks you may face. You can demonstrate the ability to exercise sound judgement and possesses a creative problem-solving mindset. You are someone who strives to meet customer needs in an innovative and safe manner. Ultimately, you are eager to work in a challenging team environment and to develop strong working relationships with all levels of the business.
Our Must Haves
- 10+ years of proven expertise in effectively estimating and overseeing multitrade industrial projects valued at a minimum of $5 million;
- Bachelor's Degr ee or relevant education is considered an asset (Engineering, Business Administration etc);
- Demonstrated proficiency in effectively leading, training, and mentoring direct reports;
- Expertise in project management methodologies;
- Strong adherence to processes and maintaining accountability.
Your Rewards
Our most important offering to anyone that joins the Uptime Industrial team is our culture of innovation, achievement, and ownership. We bring out the best in each other by constantly striving to be world class in all we do. These values are reflected in our Work, our Company, and our People.
At Uptime, we also offer a very competitive compensation structure that supplements your regular income with a robust benefits package:
- Wage: $90,000-$120,000 per year
- Please note - the listed base salary may be modified depending on various factors, including market and individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process. The listed range above is a guideline and the base salary range for this role may be adjusted.
- Medical and Dental Coverage: Our industry leading benefits package covers you and your dependents at no cost
- Friends and Family Program: Early and exclusive access to our newly released projects
- Professional Development and Education Support
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan: A plan that helps you save for your retirement with employer matching
- Company Vehicle/Allowance, Mobile Phone and Laptop
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