Financial Controller/Director of Finance

Sky Contracting Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Toronto is seeking a motivated Construction/Renovation Project Coordinator to develop project plans, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with quality and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in construction processes, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders. This full-time position offers a chance to work within an expanding team and contribute to diverse projects.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Construction Project Coordinator or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and materials.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, goals, and objectives.
• Prepare and manage project budgets.
• Establish and enforce quality standards for the project.
• Maintain clear communication with stakeholders.
• Oversee project closeout activities.

Skills

Construction processes

Time management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Job description

Financial Controller/Director of Finance

We are currently seeking a motivated Construction/Renovation Project Coordinator to join our expanding team.

Core responsibilities include:

Project Planning:

• Define project scope, goals, and objectives.
• Develop a detailed project plan, including timelines and budgets.
• Select and organize project teams, including contractors and subcontractors.
• Create and maintain a project schedule.

Budget Management:

• Prepare and manage project budgets.
• Monitor and control project costs to stay within budget
• Approve expenditures and change orders as necessary.
• Identify potential risks and issues that may impact the project.
• Develop and implement strategies to mitigate and manage risks.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols.

Quality Control:

• Establish and enforce quality standards for the project.
• Conduct regular inspections and quality checks.
• Ensure that the work meets design and regulatory requirements.
• Communication and Reporting:
• Maintain clear communication with stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, and government agencies.
• Provide regular project updates and reports to keep stakeholders informed.
• Address and resolve any project-related issues promptly.

Procurement:

• Assist Procurement Manager to Source and manage materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Ensure the availability of necessary resources throughout the project.

Schedule Management:

• Monitor and adjust project schedules as needed.
• Coordinate and sequence construction activities to optimize efficiency.
• Resolve scheduling conflicts and delays.

Documentation and Record Keeping:

• Maintain thorough project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and project records.
• Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.

Change Management:

• Evaluate and assess proposed changes to the project scope or schedule.
• Implement approved changes and ensure they do not adversely affect the project's progress.

Closeout and Handover:

• Oversee project closeout activities, such as final inspections, punch lists, and commissioning.
• Hand over the completed project to the client and ensure all documentation is provided.
• Provide leadership and direction to project teams.
• Foster a positive and productive working environment.
• Resolve conflicts within the project team as necessary.
• Environmental and Regulatory Compliance.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permits.
• Obtain necessary permits and approvals for the project.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Construction Project Coordinator or similar role
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and materials
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Attention to detail and accuracy in project documentation

Sky Group of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, age, national origin, gender, family status, age, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or Provincial law.

• Please email applications to [e-mail]. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

• Construction