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.
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