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Lead MEP preconstruction activities from project pursuit and conceptual design through tender, contract award and transition to Operations.
Establish the overall MEP preconstruction strategy in alignment with project objectives, client requirements, schedule, budget and procurement strategy.
Participate in schematic design, design development and construction document phases, providing MEP technical and constructability input.
Review project drawings, specifications, narratives and other contract documents to identify scope requirements, inconsistencies, omissions, coordination issues and potential risks.
Establish project assumptions, exclusions, clarifications and scope requirements throughout the preconstruction process.
Develop and maintain comprehensive MEP scopes of work for mechanical, electrical and associated building systems.
Identify opportunities to improve project cost, schedule, quality, constructability and lifecycle performance.
Lead or participate in design-assist activities and provide technical recommendations to owners, consultants and construction partners.
Establish clear preconstruction milestones and deliverables to support project procurement and construction schedules.
Lead or oversee the preparation of conceptual, budget, design development, tender, negotiated and design-build estimates for MEP scopes.
Review detailed quantity takeoffs, labour requirements, material costs, equipment costs, subcontractor pricing, and project-specific requirements.
Collaborate with Estimating teams to validate pricing assumptions, labour productivity, material pricing and market conditions.
Collaborate with Estimating team to solicit, evaluate, and negotiate pricing from subcontractors, suppliers and trade partners.
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Analyze quotations and identify scope gaps, exclusions, qualifications, inconsistencies, and commercial risks.
Oversee the development of accurate project budgets and cost plans at various stages of design.
Lead value engineering exercises and develop alternative solutions that provide cost, schedule, or performance benefits.
Provide leadership with recommendations regarding project pricing, risk, contingency and commercial strategy.
Provide technical leadership across mechanical and electrical building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, piping, sheet metal, hydronics, fire protection, electrical distribution, lighting, controls/BAS and other relevant building systems.
Review designs for constructability, coordination, maintainability and compliance with applicable codes, standards and client requirements.
Participate with MEP design reviews and constructability reviews with consultants, architects, engineers and trade partners and identify any design deficiencies.
Collaborate with Internal Engineering team in detail Engineering design reviews, including items such as, load calculations, design temperatures, plant load calculations, acoustics requirements etc.
Evaluate alternative systems, materials, equipment, and installation methodologies.
Review and provide input on Construction Schedules, sequencing challenges and installation constraints before construction begins.
Provide recommendations regarding prefabrication, modularization, off-site fabrication, and construction methodologies where appropriate.
Identify and proactively manage MEP-specific project risks during pursuit and preconstruction.
Conduct scope-gap analysis and establish clear responsibility matrices between the MEP contractor, GC, consultants, and other trades.
Review contract documents in cooperation with Finance and Legal teams and identify commercial, technical and contractual risks and work.
Develop risk registers and mitigation strategies for major projects.
Identify opportunities and risks associated with design development, incomplete documentation and evolving client requirements.
Ensure assumptions, clarifications and exclusions are clearly documented before project award.
Support development of project cash flow, procurement and cost forecasts where required.
Develop strong working relationships with owners, developers, general contractors, architects, engineers and consultants.
Act as a MEP representative during client and consultant meetings.
Present estimates, budgets, value engineering proposals, design solutions and procurement recommendations.
Provide clients with practical advice regarding cost, schedule, constructability, procurement and market conditions.
Participate in project pursuits, interviews, presentations and negotiations.
Develop a strong understanding of client objectives and translate them into MEP solutions.
Maintain a professional and solutions-oriented approach when resolving design, commercial and technical issues.
Lead the structured handover of awarded projects from Preconstruction to Operations.
Ensure Operations receives complete and accurate information regarding scope, pricing, assumptions, design status, procurement, risks, schedule and commitments.
Participate in project launch and turnover meetings.
Identify unresolved design, scope, procurement and commercial issues before handover.
Support Operations during the early stages of the project to ensure continuity of preconstruction decisions.
Canadian private mechanical and electrical contractor serving building owners, managers, and general contractors across six regions.
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Full-time
Manager
Onsite
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