Field Project Coordinator

Dawson Group; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established family-owned construction company is seeking a Project Coordinator in Kamloops, British Columbia. The successful candidate will oversee project operations, ensuring safety compliance and quality assurance in a fast-paced environment. Offering a competitive salary, benefits, and growth opportunities within a supportive culture focused on integrity and excellence.

Benefits

Excellent compensation package

Pension and medical benefits

Long-term advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings.
• Solid understanding of construction equipment and materials.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office including Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain project files and documentation.
• Monitor subcontractor compliance with safety standards.
• Plan and manage construction projects from start to finish.

Skills

Leadership

Time Management

Team Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction Estimating Software

Job description

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Field Project Coordinator

Kamloops, British Columbia Seasonal $60000.00-$70000.00/year

Dawson Construction is looking for a Project Coordinator who has a team-oriented mindset, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment.

As a Project Coordinator at Dawson Construction, you will play a key role in supporting project operations and ensuring smooth execution from start to finish. This is a seasonal, full-time position, where you will report directly to the Project Manager & Estimator and collaborate with project teams to help deliver high-quality construction projects. Your base location will be Kamloops, British Columbia and will require travel throughout our province.

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What Success Looks Like

• Establish project files, cost codes, and maintain all safety and construction documentation to support field operations.
• Monitor subcontractor compliance with safety standards, utility locates, PPE, and enforce subcontractor checklists.
• Lead company safety initiatives, conduct inspections, and ensure adherence to safety regulations and best practices.
• Plan, organize, and manage construction projects from start to finish, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget.
• Prepare budgets, develop schedules, and negotiate contracts, including change orders and revisions.
• Ensure work meets design specifications and implement quality assurance measures throughout project execution.
• Represent the company at meetings, issue progress reports, and serve as the field-level point of contact.
• Collect and update project costing, assist with estimates, and manage budgets including change tracking.
• Promote and uphold the company’s safety culture, performing duties with a high level of responsibility and awareness.
  
  

What You Bring

• Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
• Solid understanding of construction equipment, materials, and field operations.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word.
• Familiar with, or able to quickly learn, construction estimating software such as Heavy Job and Heavy Bid.
• Strong leadership, planning, delegation, and team management abilities.
• Committed to upholding and enforcing company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to make sound, independent decisions.
• Capable of implementing and monitoring effective cost control measures.
  
  

Benefits

Looking to be part of a well-established family-owned company? Our core values include: People First, Integrity, Respect and Excellence and as such we are committed to providing an environment that supports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization. You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package, pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancement opportunities.

The Dawson Group is expanding our reach and need people like you to join us on our journey, and to help us continue safely connecting our communities.

Apply now to start the conversation!

We thank all who apply; however, only those short listed for an interview will be contacted.

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