construction project coordinator

Melrose Paving - COR Certified!; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Mississauga is seeking a Project Coordinator to oversee subcontractor activities and manage project budgets. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, 1-2 years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills. This position offers health benefits, a bonus, and transportation from the employer.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Bonus

Group insurance benefits

Free parking available

Transportation provided by employer

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in project management.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regularly.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate subcontractor activities and plan daily operations.
• Prepare and submit project budget estimates.
• Establish and implement quality control policies.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Organized

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Access

MS Excel

MS Office

MS Outlook

MS PowerPoint

MS Project

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.

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Work site environment

• Outdoors
  
  

Work setting

• Office
• Various locations
• Civil (road and bridge construction, etc.)
• Office building
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Coordinate subcontractors activities
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Select trade subcontractors
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
• Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors
• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
• Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements
• Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Plan and manage budgets
• Develop and implement quality control programs
• Develop risk management plans
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Prepare reports
• Prepare contract documents and evaluate tenders for construction or maintenance
• Plan for traffic and crowd control and security
• Negotiate with suppliers for the provision of materials and supplies
• Coordinate work activities to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets
  
  

Supervision

• 11-15 people
• Working groups
• Contractors
• Staff in various areas of responsibility
  
  

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Project
  
  

Area of specialization

• Project management
  
  

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel regularly
  
  

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
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Transportation provided by employer
  
  

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for Indigenous people

• Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations