Coordinator (Durham Region; Greater Toronto Area, ON; ...)

Kenaidan Contracting Ltd.; Mississauga, Toronto; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top wages

Benefits for you and dependents

RRSP contributions

Employee ownership

Vacation and Sick days

Job summary

Kenaidan Contracting Ltd. in the Greater Toronto Area, ON, is seeking a Coordinator to support project teams across field operations, estimating and project coordination. The role offers exposure to drawings, shop coordination, and on-site supervision under supervision to develop broad practical experience.

Ideal candidates hold a Degree/Diploma in construction, strong computer skills including AutoCAD, and excellent teamwork and communication abilities to thrive in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in a construction related discipline.
• Construction related experience an asset.
• General construction knowledge including blueprint reading.
• Strong computer skills (i.e. spreadsheet, project planning, AutoCAD).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; strong organizational skills; ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Work on site as a junior Project Coordinator under the supervision of an experienced Project Coordinator to learn drawings coordination and its impact on progress.
• Work on the tools with field crews in concrete or mechanical to understand self-performed operations.
• Work on site as a Field Coordinator to assist the Site Supervisor in planning, coordination and lay-out of construction activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Blueprint reading

Surveying knowledge

Education

Degree/Diploma in construction

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Who we are

Kenaidan is an employee owned general contractor building heavy civil/structural concrete, water works and ICI projects and we're looking to build on our team. We offer exceptional opportunities including career development and training through our Kenaidan Centre for Learning and grow from within potential for skilled, motivated construction professionals. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing employees work-life balance with a competitive compensation package including:

• Top wages
• Benefit coverage for you and your dependents
• Employer RRSP contributions (no match required)
• Employee Share Ownership
• Vacationand Sick/FR days

We currently have an opening in theGreater Toronto Area, ONfor a:

Coordinator

How will you contribute to the team?

To perform this role successfully, the candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

Role:

In this position the incumbent will spend time in various areas of the operational side of the company as outlined below. The goal of this position is to provide recent graduates with exposure to various aspects of the business before they move into a traditional role in Field Operations, Project Management or Estimating.

Responsibilities:

Assignment 1:

Working on site as a junior Project Coordinator, under the direct supervision of an experienced Project Coordinator, the incumbent will gain a thorough understanding of Specifications, Contract Drawings, Shop Drawings and coordination of Contract and Shop drawings. In this time the incumbent would also learn how the coordination of drawings contributes to the smooth progress of work on a project.

Assignment 2:

Working on the tools with our field crews in either concrete or mechanical to gain an understanding of how our self-performed operations work.

Assignment 3:

Working on site as a Field Coordinator, the incumbent will assist the Site Supervisor in planning, coordination and lay-out of construction activities.

Education and Experience:

• Degree/Diploma in a construction related discipline.
• Construction related experience an asset;
• General construction knowledge including blueprint reading;
• Strong computer skills (i.e. spreadsheet, project planning, AutoCAD);
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
• Strong Organizational skills;
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment;
• Knowledge of survey equipment (i.e. total station, level, transit, laser level) would be an asset.

Salary Range:

Between $75,000 - $85,000 depending on experience

Working Conditions:

Located on site, personal protective equipment (i.e. hard hat, safety boots) required at all times when on site.

Kenaidan is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer committed to providing diversity and accommodation for applicants upon request in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

This is a full time position