Project Coordinator/ Junior Estimator

Municipal Group of Companies; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Project Coordinator/ Junior Estimator in Fredericton. The role involves planning, executing, and delivering projects. Candidates should be pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering and possess knowledge of Heavy Civil Construction. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential. This is a full-time position with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Working towards post-secondary education in Civil Engineering.
• Previous experience or solid knowledge of Heavy Civil Construction.
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
• Ability to work as part of a construction team.
• Ability to travel to support various projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage job plans, drawings, and specifications.
• Manage materials quotations and deliveries.
• Manage project schedules.
• Confirm quantities on unit price contracts.
• Materials and quantity take-offs.
• Assist in quality control activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering

Job description

Overview

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Dexter Construction, part of the Municipal Group of Companies, operates a construction branch in New Brunswick. Dexter Construction is looking for a dedicated individual with willingness to learn new skills and work on various projects around the Woodstock/Fredericton area.

Job Summary

The Project Coordinator/ Junior Estimator is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering Company projects on time, within budget, and in accordance with specifications. The Project Coordinator/ Junior Estimator will define project requirements and scope, acquire project resources, and supervise the efforts of project team members.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage job plans, drawings, and specifications
• Manage materials quotations and deliveries
• Manage project schedules
• Confirm quantities on unit price contracts
• Materials and quantity take-offs
• Assist in quality control activities
• Work with and report to various Project Managers and Superintendents
• Coordinate project life cycle, from the initial planning, bidding, and operations, up to project completion
• Appropriately track project progress, and track all project costs
• Any other duties as required

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience

• Working towards post-secondary education in Civil Engineering
• Previous experience or solid knowledge of Heavy Civil Construction
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
• Ability to work as part of a construction team
• Ability to travel to support various projects
• High attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Utilizes strong organizational and planning skills
• Strong computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Construction