Project Coordinator, Heavy Civil

Ledcor; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 67,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Heavy Civil Project Coordinator to manage ongoing heavy civil construction projects. The role involves coordinating activities, ensuring timely completion, and maintaining quality and safety standards. Strong experience in project coordination and heavy civil processes is required. The position offers a competitive salary range of $67,200 to $92,400 annually.

Benefits

Competitive total rewards package

Opportunities for skills development

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in project coordination within heavy civil construction.
• Strong knowledge of heavy civil construction processes.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee day-to-day operations of heavy civil construction projects.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Prepare and track progress reports and other project documentation.

Skills

Project coordination

Heavy civil construction

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Civil Project Coordinator to manage and oversee all aspects of our ongoing heavy civil construction projects. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating project activities, ensuring timely completion, and maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. You will work closely with project managers, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure all project components are aligned and executed according to the project schedule, scope, and budget. Your keen attention to detail, ability to communicate effectively, and organizational skills will be critical in ensuring that the project runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently from start to finish. With your coordination expertise, you’ll help drive the success of heavy civil projects, ensuring the integrity and safety of the construction process. This is a future opportunity. If you think you would be a great fit, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our True Blue team! Your application will be reviewed by our Recruiter. If you’re chosen for further consideration, our team will contact you.

Essential Responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee day-to-day operations of heavy civil construction projects, including earthworks, road construction, utilities, and drainage systems
• Work closely with project managers to monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
• Manage communication between internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and timely execution of project tasks
• Review and interpret construction drawings, technical documents, and specifications to ensure all work complies with project requirements
• Prepare and track progress reports, change orders, RFIs, and other project documentation
• Ensure that all work activities are completed in compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
• Perform site visits to monitor progress, verify work quality, and resolve any issues on-site
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of project activities, including material and equipment tracking
• Assist in the preparation of tender documents, subcontracts, and purchase orders
• Provide support to project teams by facilitating meetings, ensuring proper documentation, and tracking project milestones

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in project coordination, specifically within the heavy civil construction industry
• Strong knowledge of heavy civil construction processes, including road construction, earthworks, utilities, and drainage
• Proficiency in using project management software (Procore, MS Project, or similar), as well as Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulatory compliance for heavy civil projects
• Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is an asset

Work Conditions

• This is a site based position

Compensation

$67,200 to $92,400 annually

This is the expected base pay range for this role. Individual base pay will be determined based on a variety of factors including experience, knowledge, skills, education and location.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Additional Information

The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor’s Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.