Project Manager, Carbon Mitigation, Corporate Office, Halifax - Jobs in Halifax, NS

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Project Manager, Carbon Mitigation (Developments), Corporate Office, Halifax, NSKillam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN), is a growth-oriented real estate investment trust which owns, manages and develops multi-family residential properties in Atlantic Canada, Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia.Killam is focused on maximizing its value and long-term profitability through reduced operating costs, increased earnings, expanding the portfolio through acquisitions, and developing high-quality properties in its core markets. We are seeking a Project Manager to join our Development Team at our Corporate location in Halifax.The successful applicant should have an in-depth knowledge of project management, electrical systems, renewable energy, building systems and energy use. This position offers a unique opportunity with project management, engineering, business analysis and sustainable building practices in a single role where you can truly make a difference.Responsibilities:•Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, consultants, property managers, maintenance staff, and power utilities to execute carbon mitigation projects; including electric vehicle charging stations, rooftop solar PV installations and trial and evaluation of new building technologies.•Identify and help pursue all necessary approvals from authorities.•Identify and prioritize future projects with management and through collaboration with the Operations team.•Produce a basic business case for each opportunity and communicate the business case to management to obtain formal approval.•Schedule and budget projects.•Forecast monthly project costs, identify issues, analyze schedules, and provide progress reports to management.•Perform site visits to verify project progress, commissioning, and completion.•Ensure contractors have proper insurance coverage and safety programs in place.•Measure and verify the results of projects.•Complete greenhouse gas calculations and track utility consumption before and after projects are implemented.•Assist in the implementation and tracking of warranties and maintenance contracts.•Help pursue Green Building certifications for existing buildings in the portfolio.•Apply for rebates and grants from the Government of Canada, Utilities and Provincial Funding Programs.Qualifications:•Experience in project management.•Understanding of renewable energy systems as well as electrical and mechanical building systems.•Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or equivalent. An engineering technology diploma with relevant project management experience will also be considered.•3-5 years relevant experience.•Clear, concise and professional communication skills, both verbally and in writing.•Proficiency in Microsoft excel and other Microsoft Office packages.•Certified Energy Manager, LEED AP, BOMA-HP and other designations relevant to sustainability are sought after but not a requirement.We offer competitive wages, a comprehensive group benefit plan, dependent scholarship program, and the opportunity to own a piece of Killam through our Employee Unit Purchase Plan.We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees. Employees will be given support and encouragement to develop their full potential and utilize their unique talents. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.Application: Please fill out our online application form.We thank you for your interest in our company and all qualified applicants will be considered; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.Quick Apply

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