Construction Field Coordinator

Parsons Corporation•Edmonton, AB

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About The Position

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Construction Field Coordinator to join our team! This person will work closely with the project team acting as a liaison between Project Management, subcontractors, procurement and scheduling teams, while consistently communicating with the Superintendents and other stakeholders to ensure the on-time delivery of project plans. The Construction Field Coordinator is also responsible for coordination of all production requirements related to the assigned discipline, including but not limited to safety, quality, environmental, administration, scheduling, cost controls, client/subcontractor communication and contractual requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in engineering or construction-related field, or equivalent construction-related work experience, as well as 5+ years of experience in field construction is required.
Experience in the construction of large civil/structural and/or industrial projects at domestic and/or foreign locations is preferred.
Experience with concrete projects
Heavy civil construction experience, preferably in LRT or similar public infrastructure projects
Computer proficiency including MS Office, Primavera, SharePoint, JD Edwards
Knowledge of standard health, safety, and environmental requirements and practices in the construction industry
Valid Class 5 license; clean abstract preferred
Ability to negotiate the terrain of an in-process construction site, including climbing stairs and ladders, steep/ slippery terrain, walking, and working outdoors in all types of Edmonton weather and conditions

Nice To Haves

Ability to read and interpret contract specifications, drawings and other construction documents
Proven leadership skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrated organizational skills within a multi-deadline project
Ability to work in field or office as required
Highly motivated, able to complete assignments with minimal direct supervision
Flexibility to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet the time demands of unpredictable activities
Capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic environment
Effective and efficient problem solving and decision-making skills, thoughtful, proactive and creative
Demonstrated sense of urgency and strong commitment to achieving goals

Responsibilities

Ensure the Construction is in full compliance with the Project Agreement, including matters relating to quality, safety, environment, and life cycle performance, such as Project’s ECO Plan, Health and Safety Plan, and all applicable legislation
Coordinate with other segments to schedule work aligns across segments
Ensure maintenance of total quality performance standards, procedures and audit controls in order to meet project requirements, this includes monitoring Inspection and Test Plan conformance and conducting the associated inspections
Identify and implement process improvements in order to increase the efficiency, effectiveness and quality of site operations
Foster client confidence in project leadership
Interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision.
Preparation and execution of work plans and work packages
Complete the effort cross over and schedule coordination within segment and with other segments, as required.
Direct and ensure completion of work activities on site in accordance with engineering plans
Provide other technical office support as required by project team
Develop cost estimates, reviews and budgets for forecasting and current cost analysis
Client service and customer focus in order to maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, both internal and external
Coordination of material and equipment needs such as ordering materials, submittals to the Client, and demonstrating appropriately material handling and laydown
Prepare productivity and cost tracking report as required, including preparing cost estimates for change orders for audit purposes
Price work orders and change notices for audit purposes
Prepare document turnover as required for client and milestone record
Complete maintenance of project files and preparation of reports
Participate in on-site safety meetings and lead by example
Foster and maintain positive relations and communication with all stakeholders, internal and external.
Review and participate in monitoring with the Environmental Monitor and resolve corrective actions while promoting respect for the environment and communities.
Other duties as assigned