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Project Manager - Mechanical

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In-Office
North Vancouver, BC, CAN
Mid level
In-Office
North Vancouver, BC, CAN
Mid level
Lead mechanical-focused building projects including HVAC and plumbing design, site evaluations, mechanical assessments, construction documents, warranty reviews, depreciation and building condition reports. Coordinate projects, liaise with clients/contractors, mentor junior engineers, and ensure consistent, client-focused delivery of mechanical engineering solutions.
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About Sense Engineering:

At Sense Engineering, we pride ourselves on exceeding client expectations through exceptional engineering services. We are committed to fostering a positive, supportive and collaborative work environment where every team member contributes to delivering solutions that make a meaningful impact. Sense Engineering has over 130 employees across North America, providing restoration, capital planning, structural, mechanical, building envelope, accessibility, and energy optimization services for buildings.

Position Overview:

As a Project Manager within our growing Vancouver Mechanical Engineering Team, you’ll play a key role in the short term by leading mechanical-focused projects. You’ll provide innovative and thoughtful solutions that help our clients navigate through complex building restoration and energy improvement challenges. You will also provide guidance to our project associates regarding HVAC and plumbing repairs and interact with our mechanical leaders to maintain consistent service delivery.

You will play a vital part in delivering outstanding service and solutions to our clients on a range of projects, including mechanical equipment assessments, HVAC and plumbing system design consulting, mechanical consulting for new construction, depreciation reports, warranty reviews, and so much more. This is more than just a job, it’s a chance to be part of a company that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence in engineering.

General Responsibilities:

  • Attitude: Exhibit a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and team spirit. Lead by example and inspire collaboration, accountability, and a client-focused mindset
  • Marketing: Represent Sense Engineering's brand through exceptional partner engagement. Represent Sense professionally, building positive relationships with clients, contractors and other consultants
  • Knowledge Development: Enhance your technical expertise and stay current on industry trends and best practices

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in preparing mechanical construction documents and equipment specifications
  • Conduct site evaluations and mechanical assessments
  • Assist with completing warranty reviews, depreciation reports and building condition assessments
  • Contribute to mechanical report writing
  • Support project coordination and contribute to successful project delivery
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to ensure seamless communication
  • Represent Sense at client meetings and other networking functions with a commitment to exceptional service standards
  • Support mentoring of junior engineers and knowledge sharing within Sense
  • Other duties as assigned/required

What We're Looking For:

  • Minimum 4 years of relevant experience with inspecting and designing building mechanical systems. Preference will be given to experience with working on existing buildings.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university or college.
  • Proven experience in HVAC and plumbing systems design for buildings, building systems, life cycle analysis, and cost estimation for Canadian projects.
  • Registered or actively pursuing registration with EGBC (Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia).
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail coupled with a client-centric mindset.
  • Team player who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to creative thinking and approaching challenges from fresh perspectives, with a strong commitment to continuous learning and fostering a culture of knowledge sharing within the organization.
  • Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation required.

Why Join Sense Engineering?

  • Join a vibrant and supportive team of dedicated professionals who value collaboration and camaraderie - plus, we make time for fun with our monthly social events!
  • Work on impactful projects with leading clients and contractors.
  • Enjoy opportunities for professional development and knowledge sharing.
  • Base salary range is $80,000 to $100,000 (commensurate with experience).
  • This position is eligible for profit sharing bonuses based on company and individual performance, typically increasing the estimated total compensation range by 15%.
  • Eventual opportunities to purchase shares in a successful and growing company.
  • Comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family’s well-being, including a Health Care Spending Account and Wellness Account.


We appreciate the time and effort of all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all stages of the selection process.

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