Construction Coordinator

FCC Construcción; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Engineer Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Toronto. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with the Project Director, ensuring seamless operations and adherence to project goals. You'll be responsible for executing layout tasks, facilitating meetings, and providing technical support to contractors. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering or construction technology, along with excellent communication and organizational skills. Join a company committed to diversity and inclusion, and help shape the future of construction projects in Ontario.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of construction experience in large-scale projects.
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings.

Responsibilities

• Executing layout tasks with precision and maintaining high quality standards.
• Collaborating with team members to create insightful monthly reports.

Skills

MS Excel

AutoCAD

Project Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Technical Support

Education

Engineering / Engineering Technologist / Construction Technology Diploma

Degree or Post-grad Certificate

Tools

MS Project

Lotus

MS Word

Job description

Position Summary

Reports to: Construction/Project Manager

The Project Engineer Coordinator will work closely with the Project Director to ensure smooth operations and adherence to project goals. Key responsibilities include:

1. Executing layout tasks with precision, efficiency, and accuracy, maintaining high quality standards.
2. Facilitating meetings by preparing comprehensive agendas, engaging presentations, and documenting minutes to keep all participants informed and aligned.
3. Collaborating with team members to create timely and insightful monthly reports for clients and stakeholders, fostering transparent communication.
4. Providing technical support by interpreting plans, detail sheets, and specifications for contractors to ensure seamless execution of engineering plans.
5. Developing and maintaining 3-week look-ahead schedules to keep the project on track and anticipate challenges.
6. Generating accurate labor cost reports through diligent recording of quantities and expenditures.
7. Facilitating procurement by ordering materials, tools, and equipment to support project timelines.
8. Coordinating third-party inspections to verify compliance with regulations and project requirements.
9. Maintaining detailed daily reports on work progress and relevant information.
10. Managing RFI processes to ensure timely resolution of queries and clarifications.
11. Ensuring all construction activities meet engineering standards, codes, and specifications.
12. Engaging actively in health and safety programs to promote a secure work environment.
13. Participating in quality assurance efforts to foster a culture of excellence.
14. Providing on-site support during construction, conducting site visits, and addressing technical issues.
15. Preparing comprehensive contract drawings and documents to guide construction activities effectively.

Education and Qualifications

• Engineering / Engineering Technologist / Construction Technology Diploma, Degree, or Post-grad Certificate.
• 1-2 years of construction experience; experience in multi-disciplinary, large-scale projects is an asset.
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and documents.
• Proficient in MS Excel, Lotus, MS Word, MS Project, AutoCAD.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with good organizational skills.
• Ability to work accurately under pressure.
• Flexible schedule when required to meet deadlines.
• Team-oriented with the ability to work independently to meet goals and deadlines.

Job Requirements

• Experience with utility diversions and final civil works including piling, slabs, walls, and MEP coordination.
• Ability to coordinate construction activities related to roads, grading, pavement, landscaping, drainage, traffic, and utility work for roadways and railway projects.
• Over two years of experience in project management, engineering, and planning, managing scope, schedule, cost, and quality.
• Valid Ontario Driver’s License.

Work Environment

FCC Canada Ltd. is committed to diversity and inclusion, promoting gender equity and recruiting underrepresented groups. This position is based in Toronto, ON.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industry

• Construction