Job Description

As a Mechanical Team Lead at Pomerleau Construction, you will report to the Industrial Construction Director. Working on large-scale projects - ranging from $50 million to upwards of $1 billion - you will play an important role in coordinating and supervising all the activities of the stakeholders and reporting on the progress of the activities.
What you will do

• Monitor compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations on the construction site.
• Oversee the implementation of the health and safety program established by the general contractor.
• Lead construction activities on site with the support of site supervisors.
• Support the construction supervisor in coordinating contractor work during weekly and shift-start meetings.
• Foster effective collaboration with the owner's team.
• Promote sound management of labor relations and optimal site productivity.
• Verify that all necessary permits and authorizations are available prior to the execution of work.
• Make certain that project procedures and internal systems are respected and implemented by supervisors, contract administrators, and other employees.
• Assist the supply chain manager and the construction contracts manager or other relevant personnel.
• Coordinate engineering activities on site to meet project requirements.
• Track the quality assurance program for the work and confirm compliance with plans and specifications.
• Prepare and issue required daily, weekly, and monthly reports.

In collaboration with the Mechanical Subcontract Administrator:

• Contribute to the preparation of project cost reports according to standardized criteria established at the outset regarding content and presentation (budgets, commitments, variances, performance, forecasts), following the approved coding structure.
• Update and record all budget changes once approval is obtained.
• Participate in updating and recording all project commitments (purchases and contracts).
• Maintain and record all changes to commitments.

This role could be for you if you have

• Engineer or technical training in mechanical engineering (DEC) or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in Mechanical Construction Management or a similar role in a heavy industrial environment.
• Experience in managing relationships with contractors.
• Knowledge of the context surrounding the construction of electrical equipment.
• Familiarity with major equipment installed in industrial construction projects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to finding solutions.

Benefits

• RRSP with up to 5% employer matching

• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement - get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one

For the past four years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers.
Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.

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