Construction Coordinator

Oldcastle Inc.; Oakville; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Oakville, Ontario is seeking a Construction Coordinator to assist with project management and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Civil Engineering degree and 2-3 years of relevant experience. You will collaborate with the Project Superintendent, manage cost estimates, and coordinate construction materials to support project success while working in a dynamic environment. This role offers career advancement in a well-established company with an excellent reputation.

Benefits

Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Discounts on gym memberships

Qualifications

• 2-3 years related experience in construction or civil engineering.
• Ability to work overtime and night shifts according to requirements.
• Experience in a construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Superintendent with construction activities.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Maintain and manage project plans and cost estimates.
• Monitor and update construction work schedules.
• Coordinate procurement of construction materials.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Civil Engineering Degree or Diploma

Job description

Overview

Ready for your next challenge? Join us at CRH Canada! We’re 100 years strong; together we can reinvent the way the world is built.

Dufferin Construction, a division of CRH Canada is hiring a Construction Coordinator!

Who we are

Recognized as one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers and one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People, Dufferin Construction operates a multi-million dollar construction business which provides construction services throughout Southern Ontario and on key projects across Canada. Founded in 1912, Dufferin Construction has built a solid reputation for market excellence, drawing on a rich history and a strong heritage of quality, stability and innovative leadership in the marketplace. Dufferin Construction is one of the largest heavy civil engineering contractors in the industry, employing over 1000 people.

Dufferin Construction offers a wide range of construction services that cater to the Heavy Civil, Commercial/Industrial, Municipal and Land Development market segments.

CRH Canada is proud to be a part of CRH, a global leader in building materials solutions. For the past 100 years, we have been developing innovative solutions to build the cities of tomorrow. Globally, CRH employs 80,000 people at 4,000 operating locations in 28 countries and has market leadership positions in both North America and Europe.

Why work with us?

• A global leader in construction services and material
• Rewarding career development in Canada and Internationally
• Group Medical, Extended Health and Dental Plan starting from Day 1
• Up to 100% top-up for maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan from Day 1
• Voluntary Savings Program – TFSA & RRSP
• Discounts on gym membership, telecommunications and home and auto insurance

Postion Summary

Position Summary: As a Construction Coordinator, you help keep our projects organized, safe and moving forward. You support the Project Superintendent with planning, scheduling and coordinating crews, equipment and materials. You keep the details on track so the team can deliver quality work that serves our communities and supports a more sustainable built environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Superintendent in planning, coordinating and supervising construction activities including crew and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act and Regulations for construction projects by implementing the Company’s OH&S management system.
• Maintain and manage plans, specifications, cost, and material estimates, subcontract and related reports.
• Establish, monitor and initiate updates to construction work schedules.
• Maintain accurate cost control plans by entering daily units of completion and processing timecards and material packing slips for payment and cost control updates.
• Coordinate proper procurement of construction materials ensuring timely delivery and accuracy of purchase orders.
• Expedite progress payment certificates, final payment certificates and all extra work orders as per contract.
• Calculate all productivity and material yields.
• Arrange and conduct construction field services as required.
• Maintain diary for each project on a daily basis.
• Employees may also be assigned other work as required.

Requirements

• Civil Engineering Degree or Civil Engineering Technologist or Technician Diploma and 2 – 3 years related experience
• Resiliency, critical thinker, problem solver and team player
• Standard 50 hours per week, will be required to work overtime and night shifts based on operational requirements.
• Working on a job site, from a construction site trailer.
• Travel to/from/within jobsite(s).
• Daily exposure to construction environment i.e. heavy equipment, oncoming traffic, inclement weather (heat, cold, rain etc.).

This job posting reflects an existing vacancy. Details will be clarified during the recruitment process, if selected.

CRH Canada, does not directly use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants. However, CRH Canada, does use Indeed.com to publicly advertise this posting and Indeed.com does use artificial intelligence as part of the screening process. More information about how Indeed Uses AI: Employer Tools and Responsible Use

CRH Canada recognizes Canada’s diverse landscape. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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