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WSP

Signalling Engineer, Rail & Transit

Winnipeg, MB · On-site

CA$98K - CA$130K/yr

... Rail & Transit team, helping shape safe, reliable, and innovative rail systems across Canada ... project managers, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex signaling solutions for commuter ...

WSP

Signalling Engineer, Rail & Transit

Winnipeg, MB · On-site

CA$98K - CA$130K/yr

... Rail & Transit team, helping shape safe, reliable, and innovative rail systems across Canada ... project managers, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex signaling solutions for commuter ...

WSP

Senior Signalling Engineer, Rail & Transit

Winnipeg, MB · On-site

CA$135K - CA$179K/yr

... Rail & Transit team, helping shape safe, reliable, and innovative rail systems across Canada ... project managers, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex signaling solutions for commuter ...

Smith + Andersen

Designer - Electrical

Winnipeg, MB · On-site

Transit Subsidy Program * Wide variety of community and social events * Great Place to Work ... Any other tasks assigned by Principals or Project Managers required to assist in the completion of ...

New Flyer

Facilities Engineer

Winnipeg, MB · On-site

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product ... With a strong emphasis on project management, this position is responsible for supporting ...

New Flyer

Service Project Engineer

Winnipeg, MB · On-site

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product ... management plans for potential fleet defects. * Establish a strong partnership with customers ...

New Flyer

Service Project Engineer

Winnipeg, MB · On-site

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product ... management plans for potential fleet defects. * Establish a strong partnership with customers ...

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What is the difference between Project Manager Transit vs Project Coordinator Transit?

AspectProject Manager TransitProject Coordinator Transit
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire transit projects, manages teams, budgets, and schedulesSupports project tasks, coordinates activities, assists with documentation
Required CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in transportation, project management certificationOften requires an associate degree or relevant experience, some certifications beneficial
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with site visits, leadership role in transit agencies or contractorsOffice setting, supporting project teams in transit agencies or contractors

While both roles are involved in transit projects, the Project Manager Transit holds a leadership position with broader responsibilities, including planning and decision-making. The Project Coordinator Transit provides essential support, focusing on coordination and administrative tasks. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job opportunity in the transit industry.

Project Manager - Electrical

Winnipeg, MB • On-site

Smith + Andersen
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Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Prepare and review system-engineering concepts, design reports, and calculations for electrical projects.

  • Coordinate with internal and external project team members, including reviewing deliverables and managing document flow.

  • Act as contract administrator, handle change notices, and ensure timely completion of project tasks.

Job description

Role: Project Manager - Electrical
Location: Winnipeg, MB
Job Type: In Office
Who We Are
Smith + Andersen is a trusted, Canadian engineering firm, recognized for its multi-disciplinary expertise. With more than seven hundred employees across eleven offices in five provinces, the firm delivers comprehensive solutions nationwide.
At Smith + Andersen our employees contribute to some of the most sustainable building design projects in Canada. The work we do has meaningful impact on the community by contributing to landmark projects such as hospitals, transit stations, parks, federal and provincial government buildings and post-secondary institutions.
Our values drive and define everything we do, demonstrating a deep commitment to sustainability, mentorship and quality work that spans six decades in business. In addition, we are proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work™ and selected as one of Canada’s Best Workplaces™ for the highly collaborative culture we’ve built and for empowering employees to do great work!

This Opportunity
The Winnipeg office of Smith + Andersen is seeking an Electrical Project Manager. You’re all about prioritization. While everyone else is focused on their individual tasks, you’ve got an eye on the larger goals, and have a detailed road map for how to meet those goals. When others work with you, they know that deadlines won’t slip and details won’t get missed. As a natural leader, you’re happiest when everyone is moving in the same direction, and you never hesitate to step up and get others the answers they need. You have clear communication skills, and can effectively wield those skills to make sure clients, consultants, and contractors are kept in the loop. You can easily manage multiple tasks without getting frazzled, and are eager to take on some of the biggest and most exciting projects in the country.
Why choose Smith + Andersen?
In addition to an exciting career filled with meaningful work, we offer:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible hours and half day Fridays (all year round)
  • Comprehensive Group Health Benefits Program, including a Health Spending Account
  • Group Retirement Savings Plan (Employer and Employee Contributions)
  • Employee Share Ownership Program (ESOP)
  • Purchase Time off Program
  • Transit Subsidy Program
  • Wide variety of community and social events
  • Great Place to Work-Certified™
  • Best Workplaces™ in Canada
  • Best Workplaces for Mental Wellness™
  • Best Workplaces for Inclusion™
  • Canada’s Best Workplaces™ for Professional Services

What You'll Do
  • Prepare, or assist Principal-in-charge with, the development of all system-engineering concepts (e.g. design brief) and concept report. Review and manage the design in terms of construction budgets.
  • Perform, or arrange for, reviews of existing installation and manage the impact on the project.
  • Prepare all calculations and selects all equipment. May assign tasks to designer and CAD Technician where appropriate.
  • Ensure proper coordination of document with the internal and external project team (architect, interior designer, and other disciplines).
  • Review all deliverables for the project whether reports, calculations, drawings, or/and specifications. Review for completeness and accuracy at various stages of development and as defined by internal total quality management.
  • Promote and enforce company standards relating to project administration, documentation and processes such as total quality management.
  • Where requested by the Principal-in-charge or Associate Principal act as contract administrator for designated projects, ensuring timely completion of all contract administration activities for project.
  • Ensure that shop drawing review process takes place within project timelines.
  • Coordinate with the contract administration team regarding drawing reviews, proper set up of contract administration process and site activities.
  • Prepare all change notices or review change notices issued by contract administration team.
  • Responsible for ensuring tasks are completed both accurately and with the assigned hours/fee.
  • Respond to both technical and financial queries related to the project.
  • Keep the Principal-in-charge or Associate Principal advised of all changes in scope of work and prepares amendments to the contract (e.g. Request of Additional fee-RAF) for review and submission to client.
  • Ensure the internal project team discipline coordination processes are complete.
  • Prepare and continually monitor a schedule of tasks required to complete the project including hours to perform tasks and critical data required for performance.
  • Liaise with external consultants, vendors as required to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Support the process of accounts receivable.
  • Organize and attend client meetings, including delivering presentations.

Who You Are
  • Five or more years of project engineering experience in the field of electrical building services.
  • Registered Engineer in the province of Manitoba.
  • A senior C.E.T. with equivalent experience and abilities will also be considered.
  • Full understanding of Codes and Standards relevant for the project and is able to communicate all requirements to the internal project team, external project team, owner, and Authorities having Jurisdiction.
  • Full understanding of (construction) project procurement methodologies and is able to recommend or apply such method for the project.
  • Experience in health care facilities, including Infection Control Certification CAN/CSA Z312 and CSA Z32 would be an asset.
  • Demonstrate a strong leadership qualities and ability to work independently.
  • Demonstrate the ability to work in a complex environment, dealing with multiple projects and clients.
  • Possess sound communications skills as demonstrated through client and staff relations.
  • Demonstrate experience working with other consultants and contractors, and coordination of major projects.
  • Knowledgeable about the provincial building code, electrical code, CSA, ULC, IEEE, IES and NFPA standards.

Nice to Have
  • LEED certification / Experience implementing sustainable design (LEED projects) is an asset.

About Smith + Andersen
Founded in 1965, Smith + Andersen has organically grown from an established reputation as a trusted engineering consulting firm, reaching new levels of engineering and design excellence in the mechanical, electrical, communications, security and audiovisual fields, and providing enhanced services such as lighting, building automation systems, and intelligent integrated systems design. Thanks to our client-focused approach, we are able to apply efficient, sustainable, and reliable design and engineering solutions on the some of the most exciting projects across Canada.
For more information about Smith + Andersen, please visit our website at www.smithandandersen.com.
Accommodation
Appropriate accommodations will be provided to candidates upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process. Successful applicants will be advised of Smith + Andersen’s accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Diversity
Smith + Andersen is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, race, ethnicity, family status, religion, mental or physical status or veteran status.
Recruitment Agencies
Smith + Andersen welcomes interest by individual applicants. For resumes or applications submitted by agencies or recruiters with which Smith + Andersen does not have an agreement in place, Smith + Andersen will not pay any referral fee. Unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies or recruiters will be deemed to have been referred without fee or other charges.
Artificial Intelligence
Smith + Andersen does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants.

Smith + Andersen is an equal opportunity employer.

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