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Buildings Engineering Division Manager


Company : Associated Engineering (ONT) Ltd


Location : Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional Distr


Created : 2026-01-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Buildings Engineering Division Manager - (DVMGR.7) We are an employeeowned, Canadian company that is passionate about building vibrant, healthy, and resilient communities and supporting economic growth. Sustainability is part of every project we undertake and how we operate. Focused locally, we offer uncompromising service to public and private sector clients across Canada. We proudly have been recognized as one of Canadas Best Managed Companies for 17 consecutive years, resulting in a Platinum Club membership. This award recognizes our technical excellence, business performance, innovation, dedication to our staff, and involvement in the community. We have also been a Carbon Neutral company since 2009 and have EcoAction initiatives across the company. We know it takes dedicated, talented individuals working together to consistently deliver highquality work and service to our clients. We achieve this by promoting collaboration, investing in our people, and fostering a culture that engages and inspires our people to be their best, maximizes their potential, and think creatively while applying best practices. If you have what it takes, we want you to join us! Job Description We currently have an opening for a Buildings Engineering Division Manager in our Vancouver office. The successful candidate will provide direction and leadership to Mechanical and Structural staff within the Buildings Engineering Division. The central focus of this Division is to provide buildings engineering and advisory services throughout B.C. and in collaboration with other offices. The Division serves a diverse client sector including industrial clients, public sector clients such as Indigenous, Federal, Provincial, and Municipal Governments, contractors, architects, and other engineering companies. As the Buildings Engineering Division Manager, and as a business sector leader, the successful candidate must be able to: (1) clearly articulate the needs of buildings projects, (2) instill technical confidence in both clients, regulator stakeholder groups and staff; and (3) possess credible understanding of the buildings sector. Duties - Providing operational management encompassing all aspects of market development, including identifying business opportunities, developing a marketing plan for the area of practice, and organizing and executing business development initiatives. - Taking a lead role in client relationships, business and team development. - Ensuring the Divisions financial objectives are achieved through developing a yearly business plan for the area of practice, including identifying and preparing a summary of priority prospects that best reflect revenue potential. - Delivering outstanding service to clients by ensuring the successful planning, designing, and managing of projects. - Reviewing proposal prospects to ensure that the projects are within the Companys capabilities and that risks are minimized in accordance with our Strategic Plan. - Collaborating with other managers on multidiscipline projects. - Keeping staff technically current through awareness of upcoming conferences and seminars, and by formulating recommendations for attendance and presentation of papers in consultation with Technical Vice Presidents and with the approval of the General Manager. - Ensuring that all engineering work is carried out in accordance with accepted industry standards, company procedures, and client expectations. - Supporting Group and Project Managers with project execution, resources allocation and risk management. - Monitoring and optimizing the use of staff across the Division to ensure ongoing utilisation targets are achieved. - Selecting, hiring staff, and developing their career path focused on technical leadership, project management, client management, or a combination thereof based on their demonstrated capability and career interests. - Representing the Company in public and professional activities in an active manner which further enhances the reputation of the Company. Job Requirements - Undergraduate degree in Engineering from an accredited postsecondary institution. - Registered, or eligible for registration as a professional engineer with EGBC as a P.Eng. - 12+ years of experience in design, engineering, construction and management, of which a minimum of 5 years is in a consulting capacity. - Experience in project management of industrial and multidiscipline projects. - Consulting and/or professional experience in B.C. is an asset. - Experience in business development in both private and public sectors. - Experience in liaising with clients, contractors, and other consultants. - Experience in coaching and mentoring staff. - Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. - Committed team player and an independent worker. - Ability to travel across Canada. - Possess a valid drivers licence. Our Commitment to You At Associated Engineering, we have a diverse workforce and a teamwork philosophy. We are committed to the growth and careers of our people, and we take great care in hiring the right people to join our team for the long term. Our unique workplace culture is what sets us apart. Benefits - A hybrid work environment that allows for a combination of working from home and in the office. - Competitive salary and benefits, including a fitness allowance, and companymatching pension program. - Ongoing support for your growth and development, including a formal professional development program, mentoring programs, training opportunities, and professional designation support. The salary range for this position is $150,000$250,000 and is commensurate with experience relative to this position. Education Bachelors Degree Equal Opportunity Employer AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only. #J-18808-Ljbffr