Project Engineer

About the role

Ganotec is seeking a Project Engineer to lead the administrative and technical aspects of construction projects across Canada and the United States. You will act as the primary information conduit between the construction manager and the engineering team, overseeing cost, revenue, and cash‑flow data while mentoring junior engineers.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and oversee all project phases, ensuring design integration across disciplines.
• Manage project revenue, costs, cash flow, and job‑cost forecasting.
• Lead engineering efforts on moderately complex projects, including temporary and permanent design requirements.
• Administer contracts and sub‑contracts, with responsibility for design sub‑contracts.
• Support field and office engineers in accurate submittals, RFIs, and documentation.
• Develop and implement project control plans and maintain the overall job schedule.
• Maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle and manage close‑out activities.

Required profile

• Undergraduate degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of construction experience, including managing engineers.
• Ability to travel nationwide and to fly‑in/fly‑out sites in Canada and the United States.
• Strong analytical skills to read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Highly motivated with a passion for excellence and initiative.

Required skills

• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Project scheduling
• Cost forecasting and cash‑flow management
• Contract administration