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project co-ordinator, construction

Government of Canada

Toronto

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

A federal governmental department in Toronto is seeking a Project Manager who will coordinate construction activities and ensure they adhere to environmental standards. Candidates must possess project management skills and have at least five years of experience in construction. The position involves regular travel and the management of subcontractors, emphasizing leadership in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Dental plan
Health care plan
Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in a relevant field.
  • Certificates in Working at Heights and CSTS are essential.
  • Knowledge of specialized environmental skills.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate subcontractors' activities.
  • Prepare and manage project budgets.
  • Plan and organize daily operations.

Skills

Project management
Interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Attention to detail

Education

College/CEGEP or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Excel
MS Office
MS Project

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education
  • College/CEGEP
  • or equivalent experience
Experience

5 years or more

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

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Work site environment
  • Outdoors
  • Interior
Work setting
  • Office
  • Rural area
  • Various locations
  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Civil (road and bridge construction, etc.)
  • Industrial construction
  • Institutional construction
  • Pipeline construction (large diameter)
  • Residential construction
  • General office
  • Federal government or agency
  • Commercial and/or industrial construction
  • Office building
  • Public utilities
Budgetary responsibility
  • $500,001 - $1,500,000
Responsibilities Tasks
  • Coordinate subcontractors activities
  • Evaluate daily operations
  • Plan and organize daily operations
  • Select trade subcontractors
  • Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
  • Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
  • Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors
  • 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
  • Operate CADD and other computer software systems
  • Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
  • Plan and manage budgets
  • Direct the purchase of building materials and land acquisitions
  • Develop and implement quality control programs
  • Develop risk management plans
  • Oversee the analysis of data and information
  • Prepare reports
Supervision
  • 5-10 people
  • Contractors
  • Staff in various areas of responsibility
Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Working at heights training
  • Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge
  • MS Excel
  • MS Office
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Project
  • MS Word
Equipment and machinery experience
  • Hand tools
Construction specialization
  • Industrial, commercial and institutional
Specialization or experience
  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
  • Project management
Additional information Security and safety
  • Bondable
  • Basic security clearance
  • Enhanced reliability security clearance
  • Confidential security clearance
  • Criminal record check
  • Airport security clearance
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Eligible for professional liability insurance
  • Secret clearance
  • Reference required
Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own vehicle
  • Willing to travel
  • Willing to travel regularly
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Large caseload
Own tools/equipment
  • Hard hat
  • Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics
  • Accountability
Benefits Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
  • Bonus
  • Commission
  • Gasoline paid
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage paid
Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • Other benefits
  • Parking available
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