Commissioning (Cx) Project Manager

E3 Eco Group is an industry-leading consulting firm specializing in the performance and sustainability of buildings. Our core competencies include project management, energy modelling, air tightness testing, and building science expertise.

We support our clients to fulfill green building programs such as LEED, Step Code, and Low Emission Green Buildings, and deliver valuable services throughout the project’s lifecycle. We believe in creating a more sustainable future, providing opportunities for everyone, and helping people and communities to thrive.

At E3, Project Managers are one of the most essential parts of our business who carry out the day-to-day tasks to deliver the industry-best project work that E3 is known for. In this role and working with our team, you will make a significant impact on buildings, human experience, and the environment. This person will ensure the right thing gets done by the right person at the right time. They will confirm the design will meet the performance and sustainability requirements, and that the design intent is fulfilled. Project Managers at E3 are driven, great communicators, and guide their sustainability team through the various processes of design and development on projects.

Here’s a sneak peek at some of the typical Project Manager duties:

• Directing and informing design decisions, verifying building performance, and communicating results to project teams.
• Develop, direct and apply building performance strategies to integrate high-performance and sustainable building objectives.
• Develop clear and concise written reports that convey technical information, understanding of the client's needs and objectives and recommendations to meet these objectives
• Direct and review early-stage design analysis, including energy modeling, air barrier strategy, emissions benchmarking and life cycle assessment.
• Direct the application and certification of green building rating systems, for example: LEED, Step Code, Low Emission Green Buildings and Net Zero.
• Coordinate and communicate requirements with architects and other consultants as required.
• Coordinates with the team of Energy Modellers, Site Testers, Field Technicians and other Project Managers on a daily basis.

At E3, the right person for our Project Manager role has a few key personal attributes – is this you? You understand construction drawings and specifications, building science and BC Building Code and have experience in managing projects, clients, timelines and budgets. You are self-directed and self-motivated with the ability to succeed in a fast-paced environment, while leading small teams and maintaining excellent client relationships. You enjoy continuously learning, working more effectively, and enhancing your technical and professional skills.

Lastly, our new Project Manager should share our values (if some or all of these describe you, we want to talk!), as these are the filter through which we put our daily decisions:

• Integrity: You believe in the work you do.
• Team: You help others do better.
• Industry Leader: You understand the past, present, and future.
• Sustainable in all things.
• Education: You are always learning.
• Purposeful: You focus on what matters.

 Still Reading? Great! Here’s some of the minimum qualifications we are looking for:

• 2+ years’ experience working within the fields of HVAC design, plumbing design or fire protection design
• 2+ years’ experience in Project Management.
• 1+ years’ experience in Building Commissioning.
• Completed training through Building Commissioning Association (BCxA) would be an asset
• Experience in Commissioning related site work such as Testing & Balancing, Functional Performance Checks
• Relevant diploma/degree in mechanical engineering.
• Experience in residential energy auditing tools and techniques, including blower door testing and infrared thermography would be an asset.
• Experienced and comfortable visiting large construction sites.
• Must have a valid driver’s licence and a clean driving abstract.
• Access to a vehicle for visiting project sites.

If some or all of the above have piqued your interest, send us a resume at careers@e3ecogroup.com including “Cx Project Manager” and your name in the subject line. E3 is an equal opportunity employer in accordance with the Employment Equity Act, and we value diversity, welcoming people of all perspectives, strengths, skills, beliefs, and genders. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business needs. 

This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours of work per week. We encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs. We believe in leadership at all levels, so no matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams you work with, and our industry. We offer competitive pay, company-paid benefits, flexible work options, a great company culture, and the resources you need to advance your career with a clear vision for the future. When you join us, you help lead the change toward a more sustainable future.