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Position:Mechanical Manager Location: Overseas and North America
The Mechanical Manager will be primarily involved with coordinating with the mechanical Contractor on installation and commissioning of mechanical equipment.
DUTIES
Construction
Manage (not supervise) the work
Ensure mechanical work is completed properly and in accordance with engineered specifications, drawings and prevailing Codes and Practices
Liaison between engineering and construction firms as required
Coordinate contractor(s) doing work on-site and keep track of the work being done
Coordinate 'Requests for Information' between the contractor and engineer
Assist with troubleshooting if required
Coordinate with vendor representatives as required including for commissioning
Manage safety issues associated with the mechanical portion of the project, as well as contribute to the overall project safety management programme.
Maintain an understanding of permit needs and environmental regulations as they affect the Work.
Quality Assurance
Undertake QA checks on all mechanical
Participate in weekly and monthly project safety meetings
Administration
Administration of contracts
Prepare site instructions as need and approved by CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Assist purchasing/buying personnel with sourcing and pricing of equipment and materials
Prepare Change Orders for approval by the CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Take part in cost forecasting
Recordkeeping
Prepare record of activities as required for inclusion into daily, weekly and monthly reports
Maintain a diary log
The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 15 years experience in mechanical management field in the mining industry. The applicant should have good people and management skills.
The salary offered will be commensurate with experience and a full range of benefits.
Qualified candidates are requested to submit a resume and cover letter electronically to the attention of:
Note: Candidates shall state in their cover letters whether they are interested in only Canadian projects, International or both.
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