Construction Services Coordinator-Term

City of Dryden; Dryden; On-site; CAD 84,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal government organization located in Dryden, Ontario is hiring a Construction Services Coordinator to oversee various infrastructure projects. This role involves reviewing designs, providing technical support, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a diploma in Civil Engineering, proven construction coordination experience, and familiarity with tools like AutoCAD. This non-union full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $84,681 to $92,040, with benefits per the Employment Standards Act.

Benefits

Benefits as per the Employment Standards Act

Qualifications

• Proven work experience in construction project coordination and design review.
• Comprehensive understanding of municipal infrastructure standards.
• Valid Class 'G' driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reviews of design calculations and drawings for infrastructure projects.
• Provide technical support in preparing tender documents.
• Conduct on-site inspections to ensure project compliance.

Skills

Construction project coordination

Health and safety program delivery

Problem solving

Communication

Microsoft Office suite

Education

Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

Trimble GPS

Maintenance Management Systems

Job description

Construction Services Coordinator
Term Full Time
HR-PW-2025 - 63

The City of Dryden, located in the heart of Northwestern Ontario, is the second-largest city in the Kenora District. Located on Wabigoon Lake, Dryden is enveloped by the beauty of tranquil lakes, stunning views and the boreal forest. Dryden offers something for everyone; the perfect blend of opportunities to raise a family, grow a business, and build a life. It has the conveniences of an urban centre without losing its rural, neighbourly charm.

The City of Dryden is seeking an experienced and detail‑oriented Construction Services Coordinator to join our team. As the Construction Services Coordinator you will be responsible for conducting reviews of preliminary and detailed design calculations and drawings for storm and sanitary sewers, sidewalks, and roads for new and replacement infrastructure projects. You will provide technical and administrative support in the preparation of tender documents and review engineering reports and drawings. Conduct on‑site inspections to ensure projects are progressing according to approved plans, specifications, timelines, budget and safety regulations. Review and coordinate pre‑engineering and construction surveys, contract layout, and grade verification during construction and recommend solutions based on knowledge of site conditions, methods, available materials, timelines and budgets. You will also assist with asset management under the direction of the Project and Asset Manager.

Position Requirements

• A diploma or degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Technology or related field.
• Previous proven work experience in construction project coordination, design review and on‑site inspections.
• Proven experience in health and safety program delivery and management.
• Experience with Maintenance Management Systems, GIS, Trimble GPS, AutoCAD and Asset Management is an asset.
• Assist with locates as required.
• Comprehensive understanding of construction methods, materials, and municipal infrastructure standards.
• Strong communication and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
• Have and maintain a valid Class "G" driver’s license.
• Must provide a clean criminal record check and driver’s abstract at applicant’s expense prior to start date.

This position is a non‑union term position for a period of approximately twelve (12) months.

This position is forty (40) hours per week with an annual salary range of $84,681 - $92,040 based on qualifications, education and experience with benefits as per the Employment Standards Act.

The closing date is 4:00 pm CST Tuesday December 16th, 2025.

Interested applicants are to submit a cover letter & resume outlining qualifications & experience through the City’s online application, which can be found at:
https://www.dryden.ca/careers/

Personal Information is collected pursuant to the Municipal Act, 2001, and will be used for the purpose of determining eligibility for employment. Questions with respect to the collection of personal information should be addressed to the Freedom of Information and Privacy Coordinator, City of Dryden, 30 Van Horne Avenue, Dryden, ON P8N 2A7 or via telephone contact at [phone].

The City of Dryden is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age. Accommodations of persons with disabilities are available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process. Applicants need to make their required accommodations known in advance to the Director of Human Resources or designate.

We thank all applicants and advise that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.