Mechanical Project Manager - Engineer, Halifax NS

M&R Engineering, now part of BPA, is a mechanical and electrical consulting engineering firm. For over 50 years, they have supplied mechanical and electrical systems design and supervisory services, sustainability consulting, energy auditing, commissioning, and energy modeling.

Founded in 1956, BPA is a consulting engineering firm that specializes in buildings for institutional, commercial, multi-unit residential, and industrial markets. With a Canada-wide presence, we offer our clients expertise in mechanical and structural engineering, electricity and power, sustainable development and energy efficiency, telecommunications, security, building automation, acoustics, foodservice, and commissioning.

Motivated by our values of integrity, excellence, accomplishment, and passion, we will fully accomplish our mission: To build a sustainable future.

Together, we can make a greater positive impact on the world through engineering, which has the power to make a difference!

Your main responsibilities:

• Reporting to the Director of Mechanical, the Project Manager will:

• Lead the project team and coordinate the efforts of various internal and external stakeholders to carry out mechanical building systems projects for multiple sectors (institutional, office, commercial, cultural, and residential)

• Technical supervision, coordination, verification, and design of various mechanical building systems projects

• Ensure client satisfaction throughout projects

• Carry out any other related tasks that may help complete the project

• Survey existing installations

• Analyze, design, and adapt building-related installations

• Help write proposals in collaboration with business development

• Assess the construction cost budget and set fees and schedules. Monitor projects with accounting

• Write specifications and technical reports

• Provide assistance regarding site supervision

• Perform other related tasks, including administrative tasks

• Take the necessary measures to ensure compliance with laws and regulations or written instructions relating to the work

• Monitor schedules and attend site meetings

• Check progress against plans and specifications

Your profile

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

• At least ten (10) years of experience in the mechanical field,

• Continuous Improvement, Communication, Technical Skills, Initiative, Performance Management, Project Management, Empowering Others

• Member of Engineers Nova Scotia,

• Availability in addition to regular working hours.

• Work environment: Mixed position (administrative (office) and field)

• English (written and spoken),

• Proficiency in AUTOCAD, REVIT, Office 365 suite,

• Organized and detail-oriented,

• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to make strategic recommendations.

A career at BPA means:

• A dynamic environment that promotes teamwork, knowledge sharing, and technological innovation

• A 37.5-hour work week, with flexible hours

• Recognized overtime

• A complete and competitive total compensation package

• Social events put on by the company or the in-house “Fun Club”.

• A newly renovated office and location with lots of parking.

Apply through the Indeed: Click Here

Thank you for your interest. Only selected candidates will be contacted by the Talent team.

Construction Administration - Mechanical, Halifax NS

M&R Engineering, now part of BPA, is a mechanical and electrical consulting engineering firm. For over 50 years, they have supplied mechanical and electrical systems design and supervisory services, sustainability consulting, energy auditing, commissioning, and energy modeling.

Founded in 1956, BPA is a consulting engineering firm that specializes in buildings for institutional, commercial, multi-unit residential, and industrial markets. With a Canada-wide presence, we offer our clients expertise in mechanical and structural engineering, electricity and power, sustainable development and energy efficiency, telecommunications, security, building automation, acoustics, food service, and commissioning.

Motivated by our values of integrity, excellence, accomplishment, and passion, we will fully accomplish our mission: To build a sustainable future.

Together, we can make a greater positive impact on the world through engineering, which has the power to make a difference!

Your main responsibilities:

Reporting to the Director of Mechanical, the Construction Administrator will assist project managers during the construction phase by overseeing projects from tender award to occupancy. The Construction Administrator will be a highly motivated individual who is interested in being heavily involved in the construction phase of projects. They will be responsible for managing all tasks associated with the construction process including, but not limited to, the following:

• Lead the project team and coordinate the efforts of various internal and external stakeholders to carry out mechanical building systems projects for multiple sectors (institutional, office, commercial, cultural, and residential)

• Technical supervision, coordination, verification, and design of various mechanical building systems projects

• Ensure client satisfaction throughout projects

• Carry out any other related tasks that may help complete the project

• Survey existing installations

• Analyze, design, and adapt building-related installations

• Help write proposals in collaboration with business development

• Assess the construction cost budget and set fees and schedules. Monitor projects with accounting

• Write specifications and technical reports

• Provide assistance with site supervision

• Perform other related tasks, including administrative tasks

• Take the necessary measures to ensure compliance with laws and regulations or written instructions relating to the work

• Monitor schedules and attend site meetings

• Check progress against plans and specifications

Your profile

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

• At least ten (10) years of experience in the mechanical field,

• Continuous Improvement, Communication, Technical Skills, Initiative, Performance Management, Project Management, Empowering Others

• Member of Engineers Nova Scotia,

• Availability in addition to regular working hours.

• Work environment: Mixed position (administrative (office) and field)

• English (written and spoken),

• Proficiency in AUTOCAD, REVIT, Office 365 suite,

• Organized and detail-oriented,

• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to make strategic recommendations.

A career at BPA means:

• A dynamic environment that promotes teamwork, knowledge sharing, and technological innovation

• A 37.5-hour work week, with flexible hours

• Recognized overtime (banked or paid hours)

• A complete and competitive total compensation package

• Social events put on by the company or the in-house “Fun Club”.

• A newly renovated office and location with lots of parking.

Apply through Indeed: Click Here

Thank you for your interest. Only selected candidates will be contacted by the Talent team.

Construction Administration - Electrical, Sydney NS

M&R Engineering, now part of BPA, is a mechanical and electrical consulting engineering firm. For over 50 years, they have supplied mechanical and electrical systems design and supervisory services, sustainability consulting, energy auditing, commissioning, and energy modeling.

Founded in 1956, BPA is a consulting engineering firm that specializes in buildings for institutional, commercial, multi-unit residential, and industrial markets. With a Canada-wide presence, we offer our clients expertise in mechanical and structural engineering, electricity and power, sustainable development and energy efficiency, telecommunications, security, building automation, acoustics, food service, and commissioning.

Motivated by our values of integrity, excellence, accomplishment, and passion, we will fully accomplish our mission: To build a sustainable future.

Together, we can make a greater positive impact on the world through engineering, which has the power to make a difference!

Your main responsibilities:

Reporting to the Director of Electrical, the Construction Administrator will assist project managers during the construction phase by overseeing projects from tender award to occupancy. The Construction Administrator will be a highly motivated individual who is interested in being heavily involved in the construction phase of projects. They will be responsible for managing all tasks associated with the construction process including, but not limited to, the following:

• Help resolve technical issues and provide expertise in the interpretation of plans and specifications

• Analyze and negotiate price changes with contractors

• Carry out any other related tasks that may help complete the project

• Perform other related tasks, including administrative tasks

• Ensure completion of medium-to-large-scale projects and compliance with plans and specifications

• Monitor contractors’ compliance with client health and safety rules

• Determine work costs per standard methods and established plans and specifications

• Write site notes and notices to contractors to ensure compliance with contractual clauses

• Take the necessary measures to ensure compliance with laws and regulations or written instructions relating to the work

• Follow up with the contractor to annotate plans and produce plans as surveyed

• Monitor schedules and attend site meetings

• Check progress against plans and specifications

• Prepare construction review reports

• Process shop drawings

• Review progress billings

• Create and administer change orders and requests for information

Your profile

• Diploma in a field of study related to the position or combination of relevant education and

• experience,

• At least five (5) years of experience in the construction field,

• Application of Professional Knowledge, Communication, Project Management, initiative, conflict resolution, and teamwork

• ASP construction card or equivalent, driver's license, and access to a car,

• Availability in addition to regular working hours.

• Work environment: Mixed position (administrative (office) and field)

• English (written and spoken),

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office,

• Organized and detail-oriented,

• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret design drawings and make strategic recommendations.

A career at BPA means:

• A dynamic environment that promotes teamwork, knowledge sharing, and technological innovation

• A 37.5-hour work week, with flexible hours

• Recognized overtime

• A complete and competitive total compensation package

• Social events put on by the company or the in-house “Fun Club”.

Apply through Indeed: Click Here

Thank you for your interest. Only selected candidates will be contacted by the Talent team.

Construction Administration - Mechanical, Sydney NS

M&R Engineering, now part of BPA, is a mechanical and electrical consulting engineering firm. For over 50 years, they have supplied mechanical and electrical systems design and supervisory services, sustainability consulting, energy auditing, commissioning, and energy modeling.

Founded in 1956, BPA is a consulting engineering firm that specializes in buildings for institutional, commercial, multi-unit residential, and industrial markets. With a Canada-wide presence, we offer our clients expertise in mechanical and structural engineering, electricity and power, sustainable development and energy efficiency, telecommunications, security, building automation, acoustics, food service, and commissioning.

Motivated by our values of integrity, excellence, accomplishment, and passion, we will fully accomplish our mission: To build a sustainable future.

Together, we can make a greater positive impact on the world through engineering, which has the power to make a difference!

Your main responsibilities:

Reporting to the Director of Mechanical, the Construction Administrator will assist project managers during the construction phase by overseeing projects from tender award to occupancy. The Construction Administrator will be a highly motivated individual who is interested in being heavily involved in the construction phase of projects. They will be responsible for managing all tasks associated with the construction process including, but not limited to, the following:

• Help resolve technical issues and provide expertise in the interpretation of plans and specifications

• Analyze and negotiate price changes with contractors

• Carry out any other related tasks that may help complete the project

• Perform other related tasks, including administrative tasks

• Ensure completion of medium-to-large-scale projects and compliance with plans and specifications

• Monitor contractors’ compliance with client health and safety rules

• Determine work costs per standard methods and established plans and specifications

• Write site notes and notices to contractors to ensure compliance with contractual clauses

• Take the necessary measures to ensure compliance with laws and regulations or written instructions relating to the work

• Follow up with the contractor to annotate plans and produce plans as surveyed

• Monitor schedules and attend site meetings

• Check progress against plans and specifications

• Prepare construction review reports

• Process shop drawings

• Review progress billings

• Create and administer change orders and requests for information

Your profile

• Diploma in a field of study related to the position or combination of relevant education and

• experience,

• At least five (5) years of experience in the construction field,

• Application of Professional Knowledge, Communication, Project Management, initiative, conflict resolution, and teamwork

• ASP construction card or equivalent, driver's license, and access to a car,

• Availability in addition to regular working hours.

• Work environment: Mixed position (administrative (office) and field)

• English (written and spoken),

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office,

• Organized and detail-oriented,

• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret design drawings and make strategic recommendations.

A career at BPA means:

• A dynamic environment that promotes teamwork, knowledge sharing, and technological innovation

• A 37.5-hour work week, with flexible hours

• Recognized overtime

• A complete and competitive total compensation package

• Social events put on by the company or the in-house “Fun Club”.

Apply through Indeed: Click Here

Thank you for your interest. Only selected candidates will be contacted by the Talent team.

Financial Controller

M&R Engineering, now part of BPA, is a mechanical and electrical consulting engineering firm. For over 50 years, they have supplied mechanical and electrical systems design and supervisory services, sustainability consulting, energy auditing, commissioning, and energy modelling.

Founded in 1956, BPA is a consulting engineering firm that specializes in buildings for institutional, commercial,multi-unit residential, and industrial markets. With a Canada-wide presence, we offer our clients expertise in mechanical and structural engineering, electricity and power, sustainable development and energy efficiency, telecommunications, security, building automation, acoustics, food service, and commissioning.

Motivated by our values of integrity, excellence, accomplishment, and passion, we will fully accomplish our mission: To build a sustainable future.

Together, we can make a greater positive impact on the world through engineering, that has the power to make a difference!

Your main responsibilities:

• Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will oversee day-to-day financial activities, commercial collaboration, and the production of monthly, quarterly, and annual statutory reports.

• Prepare monthly divisional financial reports, identifying key financial trends and providing detailed analysis to support decision making,

• Perform monthly and quarterly closing of accounting records,

• Oversee the customer billing process and participate in work-in-progress evaluations for unbilled items,

• Oversee the payables process from invoice entry to supplier payments,

• Oversee the entire payroll process,

• Manage the division's cash flow,

• Prepare all tax and regulatory compliances, including preparation and submission of information to legal authorities,

• Maintain accounting controls and make improvements where necessary.

Your profile

• Bachelor's degree in a field of study related to the position or combination of relevant education and experience,

• At least five (5) years of experience in financial field,

• Experience in a professional firm (asset),

• Certified Professional Accountant (CPA) designation (asset),

• English (written and spoken),

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel formulas and pivot tables, with knowledge of Power BI being an asset for advanced data analysis,

• Ability to apply tax regulations as required, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations,

• Organized and detail oriented,

• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and make strategic recommendations.

A career at BPA means:

• A dynamic environment that promotes teamwork, knowledge sharing, and technological innovation

• A 37.5-hour work week, with flexible hours

• Recognized overtime (banked or paid hours)

• A complete and competitive total compensation package

• Social events put on by the company or the in-house “Fun Club”.

To apply, click the following link: https://ca.indeed.com/viewjob?from=appsharedroid&jk=84153fc12633578d

Thank you for your interest. Only selected candidates will be contacted by the Talent team.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $72,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Mechanical Construction Admin / Inspector

M&R Engineering: Striving to go one step further to create a sustainable, healthy, and safe building for you to work, live, and play in.

M&R has an immediate opening at our Halifax location for a Mechanical Construction Administrator/ Site Reviewer. This opportunity is suited to individuals who enjoy challenging projects, interesting work, and are looking for an opportunity to develop a career within a dynamic and growing consulting engineering firm. You will join an established team of design professionals providing innovative solutions for challenging building design projects. You will be in constant communication with our in-house design team of engineers and technologists as well as communicating with clients and contractors on job sites.

The Successful Candidate will have:

·        a minimum of five years of relevant work experience.

·        Technical expertise in the installation of Plumbing, Fire Protection, and HVAC systems for commercial, healthcare, educational, institutional, or residential construction is necessary. 

·        Be familiar with various HVAC, Plumbing, and Sprinkler systems and the layout of piping and ductwork in coordination with the structure, electrical, and architectural components.

·        Be familiar with Building Automation systems.

·        Have experience with the commissioning of Mechanical and Electrical systems.

·        Detail oriented.

·        Direct or industry-related experience.

·        Ability to work well in a team environment.

·        A proactive approach to tasks and strong initiative.

·        Strong communication and organizational skills.

·        Flexible and adaptable problem-solving skills.

The successful candidates’ key responsibilities:

·        Handle multiple jobs/projects on a weekly basis.

·        Provide technical expertise in the installation of Plumbing, Fire Protection, and HVAC systems.

·        Visit and inspect job sites during the construction phase to confirm proper codes are being used.

·        Visit and inspect job sites during the construction phase to confirm proper materials and equipment has been installed, in the proper locations, based on the shop drawings and specifications.

·        Write reports of job site visits (deficiency lists)

·        Review progress billing

·        Respond to RFI’s, CO’s and any other questions in a timely manner.

·        Coordinate meetings with internal disciplines, external consultants, clients, contractors, subcontractors, and vendors/fabricators.

·        Evaluate, select, and implement appropriate designs for reliable, cost-effective, and efficient operation.

·        Mentor and encourage junior staff.

What you get as an M&R employee:

·        A competitive compensation package:

o   Health and Dental Plan

o   Employer matching contributions for RRSP.

o   Vacation allowance commensurate with experience

o   Reduced rates for memberships at GoodLife Fitness

·        Membership Dues reimbursement

·        Millage compensation for site visits.

·        Eye protection, gloves, helmets, and safety vests are PPE available to you.

·        An allowance for safety boots.

·        Education and learning opportunities for technical development and leadership roles support.

·        Flexible scheduling to accommodate work/life balance.

·        A diverse team with a range of expertise to support you.

·        To participate in social events put on by the company or the in-house “Fun Club”.

About M&R:

We are a locally owned firm with a dynamic work environment.  We’re a team that works together to create top-quality designs and we are always looking for talented candidates with outstanding educational and/or technical experience to join us.

Our design principles and services are built upon leading-edge sustainability and LEED practices, offering our clients superior support from concept through construction. We plan, develop, and modernize facilities, turning today's challenges into tomorrow's opportunities.

We pride ourselves in being a leading building systems consulting engineering firm providing professional services in the commercial, healthcare, educational, institutional, residential, and industrial markets.

With over 50 years in the industry, you can be confident that you will be joining a group of professionals who want to make it 50 more years! 

*Annual Salary to commensurate with experience.

M&R engineering Ltd.
5531 Cornwallis St.
Halifax, NS  B3K 1B3
Fax (902)423-4945
Email careers@mreng.ca

Senior/Intermediate Electrical Engineer

M&R Engineering is a leading building systems consulting engineering firm providing professional services in the commercial, healthcare, educational, institutional, residential and industrial markets. Our design principles and services are built upon leading edge sustainability and LEED practices, offering our clients superior support from concept through completed construction. Today’s energy efficiency and environmental performance challenges inspire our experienced design teams to advance beyond traditional design methods and exceed client expectations reducing facility lifecycle costs. We plan, develop, and modernize facilities, turning today's challenges into tomorrow's opportunities.

Immediate openings exist in Halifax for talented individuals who enjoy challenging projects and interesting work and an opportunity to develop a career within a dynamic consulting firm.

Intermediate/Senior Electrical Engineer with a minimum of five years of relevant work experience is required for this position. Technical expertise in the design of electrical distribution systems for commercial, healthcare, educational, institutional and residential construction is necessary.  Experience with emergency backup power, lighting, fire alarm and security, communications and structured cabling systems is also a requirement.

Familiarity with the LEED® certification process and sustainable or green building design of energy efficient or intelligent buildings would be an asset.

The successful candidate will join an established team of design professionals providing innovative solutions on challenging building design projects.

Preference will be given to individuals who have:

• An Interest in energy efficiency and sustainable development.
• Direct or industry related experience.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• A proactive approach to tasks and strong initiative.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Flexible and adaptable problem solving skills.

Registration or eligibility for registration with Engineers Nova Scotia is essential.

M&R Engineering is a locally-owned firm and offers competitive compensation, superior benefits, a dynamic work environment, and a chance to grow professionally. We are always looking for high-quality people with outstanding educational and/or technical experience  to join our team.

If you believe you have the skills and experience  please email, fax, or mail your resume in confidence to:

M&R engineering Ltd.
5531 Cornwallis St.
Halifax, NS  B3K 1B3
Fax (902)423-4945
Email careers@mreng.ca

M&R Engineering is an equal opportunity employer.

Electrical CET

M&R Engineering is a leading building systems consulting engineering firm providing professional services in the commercial, healthcare, educational, institutional, residential and industrial markets. Immediate openings exist for talented Electrical Designers who enjoy challenging projects and interesting work.

Preference will be given to individuals who have:

• An Interest in energy efficiency and sustainable development.
• 5 Years Direct or industry related experience.
• Familiarity With AutoCAD, MS Office and MEP design software.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and share Ideas.
• A proactive approach to tasks and strong initiative.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Flexible and adaptable problem solving skills.

M&R Engineering is a locally-owned firm and offers competitive compensation, superior benefits, a dynamic work environment, and a chance to grow professionally. We are always looking for high-quality people with outstanding educational and/or technical experience  to join our team. If you believe you have the skills and experience  please email, fax, or mail your resume to:

M&R engineering Ltd.
5531 Cornwallis St.
Halifax, NS  B3K 1B3
Fax (902)423-4945
Email careers@mreng.ca

Plumbing Designer

M&R Engineering is a leading building systems consulting engineering firm providing professional services in the commercial, healthcare, educational, institutional, residential and industrial markets. Immediate openings exist for experienced Plumbing Designers who enjoy challenging projects and interesting work.

Preference will be given to individuals who have:

• An Interest in energy efficiency and sustainable development.
• 5 Years direct or industry related experience.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, MS Office and MEP design software.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and share Ideas.
• A proactive approach to tasks and strong initiative.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Flexible and adaptable problem solving skills.

M&R Engineering is a locally-owned firm and offers competitive compensation, superior benefits, a dynamic work environment, and a chance to grow professionally. We are always looking for high-quality people with outstanding educational and/or technical experience  to join our team. If you believe you have the skills and experience  please email, fax, or mail your resume to:

M&R engineering Ltd.
5531 Cornwallis St.
Halifax, NS  B3K 1B3
Fax (902)423-4945
Email careers@mreng.ca