16 Oct
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QuadReal Property Group
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Winnipeg
16 Oct
QuadReal Property Group
Winnipeg
QuadReal Property Group is a global real‑estate investment, development and operating company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia with assets under management of $98.5billion. The company has expanded its capabilities worldwide, investing directly through ownership interests and programmatic partnerships in both equity and debt across public and private markets.The Oakridge Park development is a mixed‑use re‑development of the former Oakridge Mall, encompassing over 5millionsqft of mixed‑use density on a 28‑acre site in Vancouver. It will feature residential, office, retail, civic, public‑realm and park space, with Phase1 targeted for completion in 2024 and Phase2 in 2028.Role Description:The Project Manager, Mechanical plays a key role in the design, procurement, execution and turnover of mechanical scopes across the Oakridge Park development. Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, Mechanical, this position is based at the project site office and supports delivery across a complex mixed‑use environment that includes commercial/retail, tenant spaces and residential tower scopes. The role is responsible for providing technical leadership and ensuring successful delivery of mechanical systems, including HVAC infrastructure, plumbing, controls systems, fire protection and related machinery, while maintaining strong cross‑disciplinary coordination.Responsibilities:Work with all project stakeholders to realize the successful design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of the mechanical systems at the Oakridge Park project – achieving results at, or ahead, of budget & schedule goals.Support mechanical delivery across a complex mixed‑use workplace, including commercial/retail, tenant improvement interfaces, office, residential, public realm and parkade components.Provide oversight of plumbing, HVAC and fire protection system delivery, including coordination of design, installation quality, testing, deficiency management, and turnover readiness across residential tower scopes.Lead the commissioning of mechanical systems through timely issue resolution and decision making. Ensure proper coordination is occurring between contractors and consultants to enable a successful commissioning program for commercial and residential towers.Lead high‑level QA/QC reviews of mechanical works to help ensure compliance with design intent, project specifications, applicable codes, and QuadReal quality standards.Develop and maintain strong working relationships and qualified communication with general contractors, construction managers, consultants, MEIT sub‑trades, vendors, and other project partners.Review, analyze, and manage GMP and/or fixed‑price contracts with general contractors and associated trades, including cash allowances, scope inclusions and exclusions, qualifications, and commercial risk considerations,
to ensure cost certainty and alignment with budget and schedule.Create agendas, lead project coordination meetings and vendor workshops, participate in recurring meetings, and lead ad‑hoc meetings as required, including on‑site reviews and site walks.Provide regular updates to the Oakridge Park leadership team on design progress, budget status, procurement, construction progress, risks and cost tracking, while setting clear expectations and ensuring deliverables are achieved.Identify value engineering opportunities and practical solutions that support budget and schedule objectives without compromising quality, operational performance or project outcomes.Review, analyze, and manage design changes, contract change orders, agreement amendments, and related procurement activities in accordance with internal MEIT processes and overall project change management procedures.Support and adhere to project document management requirements, including control of drawings, contracts, correspondence, and change documentation.Maintain active involvement in contractor and consultant monthly billings, payment tracking, and approvals.Support tenant coordination and leasing teams in the delivery, turnover, and sign‑off of commercial and retail premises, ensuring alignment between base building systems, tenant requirements and project schedules.Manage interfaces between base building systems, tenant and residential requirements, and support phased turnover, access planning, deficiency closeout and operational readiness activities.Participate in pre‑construction work for future phases, including design development, budgeting, procurement planning, and technical input.Close out projects in a timely manner through successful completion of testing and commissioning, warranty management, deficiency rectification and collection of operations and maintenance documentation and extra materials for turnover to Property Management.Perform other duties as required from time to time.Experience and Qualifications:Minimum 5 years of project management experience delivering mechanical systems on large‑scale, complex, multi‑phased, fast‑track construction projects.Demonstrated experience delivering mechanical scopes across mixed‑use developments, including commercial/retail, residential, office, and public‑realm environments.In‑depth mechanical construction experience with a proven track record of delivering high‑quality mixed‑use projects from inception to completion, on time and within budget.Solid understanding of MEIT and controls,
design process and optimisation, trade procurement strategies, construction management, integration, and testing and commissioning requirements.Knowledge of CM at Risk GMP and/or stipulated sum prime contracts with general contractors.Ability to evaluate change pricing, with strong market knowledge of material pricing and labour estimates.Established relationships and networks within the industry, including suppliers, manufacturers, authorities having jurisdiction, design consultants and engineers to support successful project execution.Knowledge of local building codes and by‑laws, sustainability principles and real‑estate development and construction processes.Field experience working in construction, consulting or sub‑trade firms is an asset.Additional experience with electrical, ICT and other building systems would be considered a strong asset.PMP, GSC or other management and engineering related certifications, diplomas and/or degrees are an asset.Experience in design‑assist, design‑build or P3 projects is an asset.Experience working on large real‑estate development projects with multiple stakeholders is an asset.Confident communicator with strong verbal, written and presentation skills.Ability to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Ability to manage conflict, navigate difficult situations and work effectively with strong personalities.Ability to work collaboratively and assertively to achieve results.Excellent analytical, coordination and problem‑solving skills.High level of proficiency in Bluebeam, MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.Driven, self‑motivated and proactive.Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.Salary and Benefits:The expected annualised base salary range for this role is $110,000–$135,000. In addition, QuadReal offers a competitive total rewards package that may include a performance‑based incentive plan, comprehensive health and dental benefits, a pension plan and paid time off. Salary will be considered based on individual skill, experience, education and training, market compensation and internal equity.Our Commitment to Diversity:We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Even if your skills don’t align 100% with the listed qualifications or salary range, we encourage you to apply. Applicants may also be considered for alternative positions within the organization if their qualifications and experience align more closely with available opportunities.Accommodation:QuadReal Property Group will provide reasonable accommodation at any time throughout the hiring process for applicants with disabilities or those needing job postings in an alternate format. Contact the Talent Acquisition team with your name and preferred method of contact, including job posting #.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Project Manager, Mechanical - 12 Month Contract (Vancouver) - C$110,000 - C$135,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 QuadReal Property Group
📍 Winnipeg