Our client, a Western Canada–based mechanical services and flow control organization, is seeking a Project Manager, Major Projects to lead complex field-driven initiatives across the Lower Mainland and Alberta markets. This is a hybrid leadership role blending major project management, bid review/estimating, and technical client interface. The successful candidate will oversee major mechanical projects.

Major Project

Leadership (Engineering-Level Oversight) Lead and manage 8–12 concurrent major mechanical projects from bid review through execution and close-out Conduct detailed bid reviews, scope validation, cost analysis, and risk assessment Act as senior client liaison — conduct site walkthroughs, review NDT/NDE requirements, confirm weld procedures, and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards Oversee projects involving pressure vessel design, fabrication, modification, and repair inspectors, fabrication shops, and field crews to ensure technical integrity and quality execution Manage projects across Metro Vancouver, Calgary, and Edmonton markets Monitor budgets, schedules, forecasts, change orders, and commercial risk Supervise and mentor a small team handling dispatch, coordination, estimating support, and field scheduling Oversee equipment, inventory, and workflow management to support both major and smaller service projects Coordinate field activities including saw cutting, slab work, demolition support,



and related mechanical scopes Develop process improvements for scheduling, reporting, and operational efficiency Identify and groom emerging project managers while strengthening non-technical operational leadership 8+ years of experience in mechanical project management, industrial construction, pressure vessel manufacturing, or related heavy mechanical environments ~ Strong background in bid reviews, scope analysis, estimating, and commercial oversight ~ Working knowledge of weld procedures, NDT/NDE processes, and applicable mechanical/pressure codes ~ Experience managing multiple concurrent projects with regional coordination ~ Demonstrated leadership experience supervising field teams and coordinators ~ Willingness to travel between BC and Alberta as required Strong client-facing presence with ability to guide customers through technically complex scopes Comfortable operating at a General Manager level while remaining hands-on Balanced technical depth (pressure vessels, mechanical systems) with practical field knowledge Interested in long-term progression into broader operational leadership This is a senior leadership chance for a technically grounded project professional ready to oversee major mechanical and pressure vessel initiatives while shaping operational excellence across Western Canada.

Salary expectations are $130,000 – $160,000 CAD. #

📌 Project Manager, Major Projects Torus Talent Consultants LTD (Calgary)
🏢 Project Management Institute - Southern Alberta Chapter (PMI-SAC)
📍 Calgary