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Full-Time
Calgary
Posted 3 weeks ago

An exciting career opportunity is available at GUNN Consultants Inc., in our Calgary Office!  We are looking for the right candidate to join our growing team and expand our brand.

GUNN Consultants Inc. is a close-knit team of professionals dedicated to delivering the very best quality consulting services for vertical transportation (aka elevator/escalator) equipment to our clients.

We are looking for a solutions-driven efficiency expert to support our Project Management Teams in delivering optimal service to our clients. If that sounds like you, read on!

The role involves an initial training and introduction phase as our Technical Delivery Coordinator (TDC), with a transition to Junior Project Engineer. The Technical Delivery Coordinator assists in the success of each project by creating the first draft of project documentation, monitoring the status of all technical projects, and supporting the Project Managers. The TDC embodies effectiveness and efficiency through the utilization and reinforcement of GUNN best practices, reports, database management, templates and tracking systems. Duties include:
  • Drafting technical documentation (proposals, contracts, reports, specifications, letters, etc.)
  • Document editing and issuance
  • Coordination and tracking of project documentation, schedules, and deadlines
  • Following up with contractors and clients to resolve outstanding items
  • Attendance at meetings/conference calls as required, preparation minutes of meetings
Junior Project Engineers begin in the Technical Delivery Coordinator position to gain a full understanding of how an elevator project works from start to finish. You would slowly transition to Junior Project Engineer and be placed in one of the special divisions (ex. New Construction, Modernization, Inspections and Special Projects). This transition is broken down as follows: Phase 1: Technical Delivery Coordinator (Training Phase) Phase 2: Transition from Technical Delivery Coordinator to Junior Project Engineer (Training Phase) Phase 3: Junior Project Engineer Who You Are:
  • Famous for exhibiting a high level of coordination, prioritization, and organization
  • Strong attention to detail (i.e., recognizing written errors, reviewing documents for accuracy and consistency)
  • Known to take initiative and close cycles of action
  • Work well independently
  • Deadline driven and solution focused
  • Ready to speak up if needed to ensure procedures are followed
  • Natural curiosity for processes and how things connect
  • Basic knowledge of electronics and mechanical equipment
  • Proficient with computers, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
  • Experience with project coordination involving multiple stakeholders
  • Experience in the construction industry an asset
Who We Are:
  • We have a dynamic and dedicated team who are motivated to produce great things and build a solid reputation in the industry
  • We’re positive, open-minded, professionals who thrive on new challenges
  • We work hard and we have fun doing it!
  • We value career advancement and believe in promoting from within
  • We have excellent benefits (Extended health & wellness, Furthering Education)
  • We promote a healthy lifestyle and exercise with shower facilities
  • We organize formal and informal team-building activities throughout the year
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $50,000.00-$68,000.00 per year Flexible language requirement: French not required Work Location: In person Benefits:
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care
  • Wellness program

An exciting career opportunity is available at GUNN Consultants Inc., in our Calgary Office!  We are looking for the right candidate to join our growing team and expand our brand. GUNN Consultants ...

Full-Time
Vancouver
Posted 2 months ago

An exciting career opportunity is available at GUNN Consultants Inc.!

*NOTE: Please, NO walk-ins or phone calls about this job -thank-you! GUNN Consultants Inc. is a close-knit team of professionals dedicated to delivering the very best quality consulting services for vertical transportation (aka elevator/escalator) equipment to our clients.

We are looking for a solutions-driven efficiency expert to support our Project Management Teams in delivering optimal service to our clients. If that sounds like you, read on!

Job Description:

Elevator Inspectors are an integral part of our Inspections and Special Projects Team, in addition to providing field support for our Modernization and New Construction departments. They are the primary point of contact for the client, and manage all day to day activities relating to inspection projects, including, but not limited to:
  • Field review/Site inspections of elevator and escalator equipment
  • Detailed review of Elevator / Escalator Maintenance, Reliability, and Life Cycle concerns
  • Confirm code compliance of equipment and maintenance practices
  • Develop clear recommendations to remedy concerns noted on site
  • Develop material and labour estimates for recommended scope of work
  • Prepare reports, specifications, letters, faxes, transmittals, etc.
  • Bid review, contract review and preparation, bid negotiation
  • Determining project schedule by studying project plan and specifications; calculating time requirements; sequencing project elements
  • Maintaining project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; resolving problems
  • Business development and other business duties as required
  • Some travel to project locations

Qualifications: *READ THIS SECTION* if you do NOT qualify, please do NOT apply!

General Requirements:

Attitude: Positive, solution-oriented, problem-solver who makes things happen Excellence: Passionate about consistently achieving an exceptional engineering product On the Job: Take initiative and work well independently Communication: Outstanding communication, you efficiently and accurately convey the message Team: Thrive in a close-knit team environment, but can also effectively lead a group Skills: Exhibit a high level of coordination, prioritization, organization, multi-tasking, comfortable using smartphones, laptops and tablets on a daily basis

Technical Requirements:

  • Elevator Maintenance Contractor Certificate
  • 3 to 5 years' work experience
  • Project management experience an asset
  • Self-employment experience an asset
  • Knowledge of electronics and mechanical equipment
  • Strong knowledge of elevator and escalator installation, maintenance, and upgrade
  • Excellent MS Word, Excel, Outlook skills

If you meet all our requirements, please send us a cover letter with your resume along with a phone number we can reach you at for a phone interview.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm Salary: $120,000 to $150,000 annually, commensurate with experience

An exciting career opportunity is available at GUNN Consultants Inc.! *NOTE: Please, NO walk-ins or phone calls about this job -thank-you! GUNN Consultants Inc. is a close-knit team of professionals d...

Full-Time
Vancouver
Posted 2 months ago

Are you PhD [PASSIONATE, HUNGRY AND DRIVEN]? Well then this might be the workplace for you...

An exciting career opportunity is available at GUNN Consultants Inc.!

GUNN Consultants Inc. is a close-knit team of professionals dedicated to delivering the very best quality consulting services for vertical transportation (aka elevator/escalator) equipment to our clients.

We are looking for a solutions-driven efficiency expert to complement our Project Management Teams in delivering optimal service to our clients. If that sounds like you, read on!

Job Description:

Project Managers are an integral part of what we provide at GUNN Consultants. They are the primary point of contact for the client, and manage many of the day-to-day activities relating to the project, including, but not limited to: 
  • Daily Project Management
  • Meetings with Client, Architect, and Construction Team
  • Communicating with architects and developers to ensure the design conforms to building usage and requirements
  • Meetings and Coordination with the internal Design Team and Project Personnel
  • Oversight and supervision of Project Team members
  • Determining project schedule by studying project plan and specifications; calculating time requirements; sequencing project elements
  • Maintaining project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; resolving issues
  • Review of architectural drawings for equipment configurations, and code compliance as it relates to vertical transportation
  • Field review/Site inspections of elevator and escalator equipment
  • Reports, letters, faxes, transmittals, etc.
  • Review of design, traffic calculations, and specifications prepared by the internal Design Team
  • Bid review, contract review and preparation, bid negotiation
  • Business development
  • Other business duties as required
  • Some travel to project locations

Qualifications: *READ THIS SECTION* if you do NOT qualify, please do NOT apply!

Who you are:

  • Famous for exhibiting a high level of coordination, prioritization, and organization
  • Strong attention to detail (i.e. recognizing written errors, reviewing documents for accuracy and consistency)
  • Known to take initiative and close cycles of action
  • Work well independently
  • Deadline driven and solution focused
  • Passionate about consistently achieving an exceptional engineering product
  • Ready to speak up to ensure procedures are followed
  • Natural curiosity for processes and how things connect
  • Knowledge of electronics and mechanical equipment
  • Proficient with computers, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
  • Experienced with project coordination and management involving multiple stakeholders
  • Experienced in the construction industry, 3- 5 years ideal
  • Bachelor of engineering degree
  • Registered with EGBC or equivalent Provincial Regulatory Body, P.Eng designation an asset
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Designation an asset
  • Self-employment experience an asset
  • Knowledge of elevator and escalator installation, maintenance, and upgrade an asset
  • Excellent MS Word, Excel, Outlook skills
  • CAD/Drawing experience ideal

Who we are:

  • We have a dynamic and dedicated team who are motivated to produce great things and build a solid reputation in the industry
  • We’re positive, open-minded, professionals who thrive on new challenges
  • We work hard and we have fun doing it!
  • We value career advancement and believe in promoting from within
  • We have excellent benefits (Extended health, Furthering Education, and more!)
  • We offer a modified schedule for most roles to allow every other Friday off
  • We promote a healthy lifestyle and exercise with shower facilities
  • We organize formal and informal team-building activities throughout the year

As a small but growing company, we are looking for someone who is self-motivated (takes initiative) and has a thirst for excellence. If this sounds like you, and you meet the requirements above, make sure you tell us why in a cover letter and send it our way!

Applications can be sent to: hiring@gunnconsultants.com

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm

Compensation: $95,000 - $135,000 plus additional benefits DOE

Are you PhD [PASSIONATE, HUNGRY AND DRIVEN]? Well then this might be the workplace for you… An exciting career opportunity is available at GUNN Consultants Inc.! GUNN Consultants Inc. is a clo...