Construction project coordinator

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor’s degree
• or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

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Work setting

• Office
• Various locations
• Commercial and/or industrial construction

Budgetary responsibility

• 0 – $100,000
• $100,001 – $500,000
• $500,001 – $1,500,000
• $1,500,001 – $4,000,000

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Coordinate subcontractors activities
• Evaluate daily operations
• Select trade subcontractors
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
• Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors
• Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements
• Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Plan and manage budgets
• Develop risk management plans
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Prepare reports

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Project
• MS Word
• SharePoint
• Viewpoint

Technical terminology

• Engineering

Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Area of specialization

• Project management

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver’s licence
• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel regularly

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large caseload
• Overtime required

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Accountability

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• Wellness program