Project Coordinator

Construction PCL Inc.; Montreal; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Montreal is looking for a dedicated individual to assist with project management and coordination. Responsibilities include supporting the project manager with schedule, cost management, and quality assurance. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management and 3–5 years of relevant experience. Strong communication skills and knowledge of the construction industry are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of construction industry experience.
• Knowledge of construction equipment, techniques, and regulations.
• Ability to create schedules and administer contracts.

Responsibilities

• Assist project manager with overall project performance.
• Coordinate construction planning and risk management.
• Execute quantity takeoffs and manage reporting.

Skills

Problem-solving

Stakeholder relationship management

Effective communication

Technical knowledge

Construction coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in engineering, construction management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assists the project manager and superintendent with overall project performance including cost, schedule, safety and quality.
• Assists in overall construction coordination, planning and identifying potential risks and resolving field technical issues.
• Performs quantity takeoffs and surveys to manage contract progress and reporting.
• Develops and maintains excellent relationships with our trade partners through activities such as issuing tender packages, defining scopes of work, answering inquires and monitoring progress.
• Assists with change management and change order process, including pricing, processing, and assessing cost and schedule impact.
• Administers request for information and shop drawing and submittal process.
• Assists with pre-commissioning or commissioning.
• Assists with overall project closeout, including archiving documents, maintenance, and warranty.
• Identifies and assists in resolving field technical issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of construction industry experience.
• Knowledge of construction industry including equipment and techniques, drawings and specifications, building materials, quality, safety, construction sequences and building code.
• Ability to apply basic engineering and problem-solving principles to construction challenges and present solutions.
• Ability to create a comprehensive schedule and administer subcontracts and contract documents.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.
• Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.