Building Systems Manager

Location: St. John's

The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.

At PCL Constructors Canada Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee‑owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.

As a Building Systems Manager for PCL Constructors Canada Inc. in St. Johns, Newfoundland, you'll have the opportunity to lead and coordinate on-site mechanical and electrical building systems across complex projects, working closely with trade contractors, consultants and project teams to ensure systems are installed safely, in sequence and in alignment with project schedules.

Why Choose PCL?
Choose a Career With Rewards That Matter. PCL’s Total Rewards Are Designed To Support Your Growth, Well‑being And Future Success - Because When You Succeed, We All Do. Our Offerings Could Include

Employee ownership opportunities that build long‑term value

Annual discretionary performance bonuses

RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options

Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits

Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services

Life, AD&D and disability insurance

Paid parental leave and family care support

Health and lifestyle spending account options

Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programmes

Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programmes

Access to world‑class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses

Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Responsibilities

Reviews building system trades’ progress for compliance with drawings, specifications, quality, schedule, and constructability. Identifies risks and opportunities and communicates to the project team.

Processes critical building systems submittals, coordination documents, and reports.

Ensures the coordination of the drawing process and provides direction on model coordination, as required.

Reviews and understands prime contract and building systems subcontract details. Identifies and communicates risks and opportunities to the project team and ensures contract management of the trade contractors.

Reviews, negotiates, and processes change notices/orders related to building systems and assesses their effect on the project budget, scope, and schedule.

Assists with providing direction to the project teams, consultants, and trade contractors through the design‑build production.

Monitors the building systems trades activity and enforces the pre‑approved trade contractor quality‑management programmes.

Utilises internal project‑management operating system to track trade contractor changes and building systems related forecasts.

Leads the project team and is responsible for the overall execution of the building systems commissioning process.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required. Tradesperson or postsecondary diploma/degree in a related discipline (e.g., mechanical, electrical, controls) is preferred.

5 to 7 years of progressive experience in mechanical/electrical construction.

Intermediate knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, principles, and practices.

Experience with reviewing trade contractors’ progress billings and assessing for accuracy.

Ability to facilitate the coordination of mechanical, electrical, architectural, civil, and structural drawings and specifications.

Knowledge of basic construction law and ability to apply building codes as required.

Understanding of different types of contract delivery methods.

Ability to manage contractual obligations and responsibilities related to building systems.

Uses effective verbal and written communication skills with internal and external stakeholders.

The estimated salary range for this role is $105,000 - $135,800, based on your experience and…