Construction Project Coordinator

Government of Canada; North Dumfries; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization seeks a skilled individual in North Dumfries, Ontario, for a position focused on coordinating subcontractor activities and managing construction project budgets. Candidates must possess a diploma from a relevant program and have certificates in Occupational Health and Safety and WHMIS. The role is performed on-site in an urban office setting, emphasizing attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure. This position contributes to Canada's environmental goals and offers a fast-paced work environment.

Qualifications

• Occupational Health and Safety Certificate required.
• WHMIS Certificate essential.
• Experience in coordinating subcontractor activities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate subcontractors' activities to meet project goals.
• Plan daily operations and monitor progress.
• Prepare budget estimates for construction projects.
• Negotiate revisions to contracts as needed.
• Utilize CADD and other software for project execution.

Skills

Coordination

Planning and organizing

Negotiation

Quality control

Interpersonal skills

Education

College or non-university diploma (1-2 years)

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

MS Office

MS Outlook

MS Word

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Green job

Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. Learn more about green jobs.

The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

• Interior

Work setting

• Office
• Urban area
• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Budgetary responsibility

• 0 - $100,000

Responsibilities Tasks

• Coordinate subcontractors activities
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
• Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Develop and implement quality control programs
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Prepare reports

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge

• AutoCAD
• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS Word

Additional information Security and safety

• Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics