Project Coordinator - Infrastructure

Graham Contracting, Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading employee-owned construction firm as a Project Coordinator in the Infrastructure division. This role offers the chance to work on innovative transit and transportation projects, including bridges and highways. You'll collaborate with experienced professionals, developing best-in-class coordination skills while ensuring project schedules and budgets are met. With a commitment to safety and quality, this position provides a diverse and inclusive environment, along with opportunities for ongoing learning and career development. If you are passionate about construction and eager to contribute to impactful projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Employee Ownership

PMP and Gold Seal Training

Diverse and Inclusive Environment

Challenging Projects

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of direct construction experience is required.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite and scheduling software.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers with scheduling, budgeting, and quality control.
• Monitor project change management and provide timely progress reports.

Skills

Project Coordination

Construction Knowledge

Scheduling Software

MS Office Suite

Budget Management

Education

Trade Certification

Technical Diploma/Degree in Engineering

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

Graham is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. With over nine decades of experience, Graham has the resources, capacity and expertise to undertake projects of every scope, scale and complexity. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow.

We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Infrastructure division and build innovative projects in the transit and transportation sectors, such as roads, highways/freeways, bridges, interchanges, LRTs, BRTs, and airports. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and ongoing learning and career development opportunities.

About The Role

Reporting to the Project Manager, the Project Coordinator is responsible for providing assistance to more senior staff (Project Managers, Superintendents) in the coordination, scheduling, quantity surveying, reporting, and quality control functions of a project. This is a task-based role that requires working knowledge of core elements of construction projects. As the incumbent progresses from a Project Coordinator, familiarity with the core elements of a construction project (field management, estimating, project management) increases, as does proficiency with project management systems, processes, and tools.

This role will support our Infrastructure group, primarily with bridge projects.

You will develop best-in-class project coordination skills working within a large General Contractor; we manage the construction of large, complex, technically challenging and rewarding projects.

As a Project Coordinator at Graham, you will:

• Update schedules and budgets, maintain cost control, and monitor labour material and equipment activities on the project.
• Work with Project Managers/on-site Superintendent to update project schedule and budget to identify potential construction issues.
• Assist with the review and coordination of project-specific safety plan.
• Attend and document project team meetings, action items, and other pertinent project deliverables/decisions.
• Attend all regular meetings, record meeting minutes, and present updates.
• Monitor project change management process, identify change events, submit change notices, track changes and optional changes in project scope, and present to the Project Manager when required.
• Provide timely progress reports to Project Manager.
• Monitor and update schedules with the assistance of the team.
• Assist with drawings, drawing records, revisions, site instructions and change orders.
• Obtain and provide written documentation for all project clarifications and instructions.

Qualifications/Experience:

• 2-3 years of direct construction experience
• Trade Certification or Technical Diploma/Degree in Engineering or related field experience is required.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite.
• Proficient using scheduling and project management software.
• Demonstrates general knowledge of and increasing familiarity with the core elements of a construction project, including systems, practices, and processes of project management.

If this sounds like you, then Graham may be the right fit. Apply today.

Graham is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Graham does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.

No unsolicited resumes or phone inquiries from agencies, thank you.

The Graham Advantage

• We are one of North America’s largest General Contractors
• Graham is 100% employee owned
• We champion development of our employees, including having accredited PMP and Gold Seal training available in-house
• We have a balanced portfolio of exciting, challenging, and career-defining projects