construction manager

Government of Canada - Western; Surrey; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian government entity in Metro Vancouver is seeking a construction project coordinator to manage subcontractors and daily operations. The ideal candidate should hold a trades certificate or equivalent experience and possess strong communication skills. You will be responsible for planning schedules, budgets, and quality control in various construction settings. This role requires on-site work only, with no remote options available.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate subcontractors activities.
• Evaluate daily operations.
• Plan and organize daily operations.
• Hire and supervise subcontractors.
• Plan and prepare construction schedules.
• Establish and implement quality control policies.
• Plan and manage budgets.
• Direct the purchase of materials.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Judgement

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Accountability

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

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 site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Various locations
• Commercial and/or industrial construction

Responsibilities Tasks

• Coordinate subcontractors activities
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors
• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
• Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control
• Plan and manage budgets
• Direct the purchase of building materials and land acquisitions

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Accountability