02 Oct
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EQUANS
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Toronto
Job: Project Managers Construction Contract type: Permanent Location: Toronto Canada Offer ID: 91413 Equans is looking for a Project Manager - Construction and Energy Efficiency at Toronto!
The Equans group is a world leader in the energy and services industry. The Group operates in 20 countries, with 90,000 employees working on 5 continents. Equans is a Bouygues group company.
Equans designs, installs, and delivers customized solutions to improve its customers’ equipment, systems and technical processes and optimize their use in the context of their energy, industrial and digital transitions. Equans is a Bouygues group company.
Active in Canada and the United States for more than 30 years, Equans Services is the partner of businesses, industries and institutions that want to move towards more connected buildings, manage their facilities efficiently and reduce their carbon footprint.
We design, implement, and maintain custom solutions to improve our customers’ facilities, systems, and infrastructures.
Our core offerings are focused on the following areas:
- Integrated Asset and facilities management;
- Operation and maintenance of buildings and equipment (including district heating and cooling);
- Energy efficiency solutions and execution of decarbonization roadmaps;
- Building automation and systems;
- Solutions for transportation and mobility.
To learn more, visit www.equansservices.com/en
Role Overview
At Equans, you will not be working on standard projects with off-the-shelf solutions. You will work on existing, energy-intensive, and complex buildings designed at a time when energy was inexpensive. Each assignment is unique and requires technical rigor, curiosity, a robust sense of ownership, and comfort with complexity.
Here, you will not simply be handed an instruction manual: you will be entrusted with a performance objective to achieve. You will have the latitude, resources, and tools needed to determine the best way to get there. You will help lead the execution phase, from preconstruction and site activities through to project delivery and closeout.
You will leverage your technical background in engineering and your project management skills to ensure safety, client satisfaction, budget and schedule compliance, and the achievement of guaranteed results.
In addition, the project manager will be responsible for managing and coordinating future projects of various sizes, with a particular focus on asset renewal for PPP contracts (Public-Private Partnerships).
The project manager will work closely with various project leads, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery on time and within budget.
Summary The Project Manager – Construction and Energy Efficiency plays a key role in planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects and the implementation of energy efficiency measures, primarily in the field of building mechanical systems. The incumbent ensures projects are completed in compliance with technical requirements, budgets, schedules, quality standards, and performance objectives.
In this role, you will work closely with the Energy Project Lead, the PMO team, internal teams,
subcontractors, and various stakeholders to ensure project success and deliver a high-quality client experience.
Description
- Lead and coordinate project management activities on site, including project planning, execution,
and closeout,
with a daily presence at the project site.
- Coordinate construction and commissioning activities to minimize disruptions to building occupants and operations while proactively addressing operational requirements throughout project execution.
- Support the commissioning and startup of modified HVAC systems by troubleshooting hydronic and air balancing issues and coordinating effective resolutions with trades and facility teams.
- Ensure compliance with client Capital Development Standards by integrating technical and regulatory requirements into all phases of project delivery.
- Lead project start-up activities, including the management of insurance documentation, bonds,
permits, regulatory filings, and administrative requirements.
- Champion a strong health and safety culture by promoting compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices across all job sites.
- Oversee job-site mobilization, monitoring, and closeout activities while coordinating subcontractors and trades to support efficient project execution.
- Build and maintain collaborative relationships with clients, facility users, subcontractors,
operations personnel, and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure project execution aligns with approved plans, specifications, and design intent through close collaboration with multidisciplinary project teams.
- Apply technical expertise in energy conservation measures to support proper installation,
commissioning, and long-term operational performance.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying innovative solutions that optimize project budgets,
schedules, resources, and technical outcomes.
- Deliver an exceptional client experience through proactive communication, collaborative problem-
solving, and a commitment to project success.
- Monitor project costs and implement cost-control strategies to maximize value and support budget objectives.
- Conduct quality assurance and quality control activities, including document reviews, approvals,
and field inspections to ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Maintain accurate project records and documentation within corporate management systems to support efficient project administration.
- Partner with multidisciplinary teams to define project scope, requirements, deliverables, and success criteria.
- Serve as the primary point of coordination among project stakeholders to ensure clear communication and alignment of objectives.
- Manage project resources, equipment, and information to support successful project delivery.
- Oversee equipment installation activities to ensure compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and project specifications.
- Evaluate project risks and opportunities and implement mitigation or improvement strategies to enhance project outcomes.
- Prepare and communicate project status updates, reports, and key performance metrics to internal and external stakeholders.
- Support budget planning, forecasting,
and expense tracking to maintain financial accountability throughout the project lifecycle.
- Commit to ongoing professional growth by embracing new ideas, sharing cutting-edge solutions,
and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Authorized to work in Canada;
- Ability to obtain and maintain the required level of background clearance;
- College diploma in building mechanical systems or equivalent training, combined with approximately seven years of relevant experience in a similar role related to building mechanical systems, construction, or infrastructure projects;
- Training in project management, business administration, or a related field will be considered an asset;
- Previous experience in project management or project coordination;
- Experience within the institutional sector an asset;
- Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Asana, or equivalent tools;
- Have a good understanding of building mechanical systems and their functions, with the ability to prioritize innovative solutions over conventional approaches;
- Good proficiency with standard computer tools, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe;
- Valid driver's license and willingness to work regularly on project and construction sites;
- Advanced written and verbal proficiency in English.
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a collaborative team environment;
- Strong time management, organizational, and priority-setting skills;
- Health and safety oriented;
- Strong sense of responsibility;
- Analytical and synthesis skills;
- Customer service focus and courtesy;
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously;
- Continuous improvement mindset.
Asset
- PMP certification with proficiency in project management methodologies such as Agile;
- P.Eng. designation in Ontario is an asset.
What Equans offers you
- Group insurance;
- A group pension plan;
- Balance between work and personal life;
- Professional and personal development in a company experiencing strong growth;
- A positive working environment characterized by competence, responsibility and innovation;
- Competitive terms of employment and excellent benefit schemes;
- A diverse workplace regarding gender, age and cultural background. We believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion.Equans advantages from an active women’s committee, Impactful Women.
Equal employment opportunity
Equans Services adheres to the principles of employment equity and values diversity and inclusion. We therefore encourage applications from all individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We are committed to providing a respectful, accessible, and equitable work environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to our collective success.
Comment
Does this challenge interest you? We would like to get to know you and we thank everyone who applies
Pay range is $110,000 - $140,000 per year.
This position is for an existing vacancy.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI)- enabled tools to support certain stages of our recruitment process, such as resume screening or application filtration based on job-related criteria. All applications are reviewed, and all hiring decisions are made by human decision-makers.
📌 Project Manager – Construction and Energy Efficiency - Toronto
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