Assistant Construction Project Manager / Senior Construction Coordinator

Areva Living; Halifax; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Areva Living, a dynamic real estate development company, seeks a project assistant for a 6 to 9-month full-time contract. The successful candidate will support all phases of project management for residential and commercial properties, collaborating closely with the Director of Design and Construction. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills, relevant experience, and a drive for excellence within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of Canadian experience in construction or development.
• Proficient in project management software.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Director of Design and Construction in managing project timelines and budgets.
• Support communication between consultants, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Track project progress and prepare reports.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field

Tools

MS Office

Procore

Job description

Areva Living is a dynamic and growing real estate development and investment company specializing in residential and commercial properties. With a current portfolio exceeding $500 million including over 1200 residential and hotel units under development in North Vancouver and New Westminster, BC. We are dedicated to building happy and supportive communities. We strive for excellence through continuous improvement, maintain integrity in all our endeavors, contribute to our communities, and champion unity in diversity. We foster independent thinking and value the entrepreneurial mindset.

Who You Are :

Trustworthy : You lead with trust in every interaction, fostering strong relationships with your team and other departments. Your approach is proactive, demonstrating credibility, empathy, and sincerity.

Humble but assertive : You are down-to-earth and self-aware, understanding the value of taking accountability for mistakes. Recognizing that egos can hinder progress, you approach challenges with humility. You speak your truth with tact and form your independent opinion.

Team Player : You believe in the power of community and collaboration. Understanding that greatness is achieved through teamwork, you champion the idea that collective efforts yield superior results. Excellence, in your view, is cultivated through a shared vision and a collaborative spirit.

Self-Driven : You have an exceptional work ethic you can work with tight deadlines and always look to go the extra mile.

Key Responsibilities :

• Assist the Director of Design and Construction in managing project timelines, budgets, procurement, documentation, closeout, and design phases.
• Support communication between consultants, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Track progress, prepare reports, andhelpensure project alignment with goals.
• Assist in reviewing and tracking construction drawings, shop drawings, change orders, RFIs, and etc.
• Attend site visits, design meetings, construction meetings, prepare meeting minutes, and etc.

Qualifications :

• 5years of Canadian experience in construction or development.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office and Procore, project management software.
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field is a Plus.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

This is a great opportunity to grow within a dynamic and fast-paced development environment.

Contract : 6 to 9 months full-time

Salary : Commensurate with experience

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