assistant manager, construction

Habermehl Contracting Ltd.; Bedford; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established construction company in Bedford, Nova Scotia, is seeking a skilled Construction Coordinator. This role involves coordinating subcontractor activities, evaluating daily operations, preparing budget estimates, and utilizing software like AutoCAD. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and possess 1-2 years of experience in the construction industry. Key skills include excellent communication and organization, with a focus on attention to detail.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and relevant computer software systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate subcontractors activities.
• Evaluate daily operations.
• Plan and organize daily operations.
• Select trade subcontractors.
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates.
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems.
• Read blueprints, schemas and drawings.
• Oversee the analysis of data and information.
• Prepare reports.

Skills

AutoCAD

MS Excel

MS Office

MS Outlook

MS PowerPoint

MS Project

MS Word

SharePoint

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree
  
  

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Office
• Residential construction
• General office
• Commercial and/or industrial construction
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Coordinate subcontractors activities
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Select trade subcontractors
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Prepare reports
  
  

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

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

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
  
  

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  
  

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available