project co-ordinator, construction

Overview

Languages: English

Education:

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

Experience: Will train

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

Green job: 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 setting

• Office
• Urban area
• Institutional construction
• Commercial and/or industrial construction
• Head office

Budgetary responsibility

• 0 - $100,000
• $100,001 - $500,000

Responsibilities

Tasks:

• Coordinate subcontractors activities
• 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
• Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Plan and manage budgets
• Direct the purchase of building materials and land acquisitions
• Develop and implement quality control programs
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Prepare reports
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people
• Working groups
• Contractors

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:

• Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge:

• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS Project
• MS Word

Construction specialization:

• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Area of specialization:

• Project management

Additional information

Security and safety:

• Basic security clearance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Benefits

Health benefits:

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits:

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Mileage paid
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Stocks/shares

Long term benefits:

• Long-term care insurance

Other Benefits:

• Free parking available
• Team building opportunities
• Variable or compressed work week
• Wellness program