Project Coordinator (Industrial)

Bird Construction•Edmonton, AB

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Project Director, the Project Coordinator will be based on an Industrial project site. Ability to work a 14 day on, 7 day off schedule in Western Canada is required.

Requirements

3+ or more years of work experience in civil, concrete, or earthworks projects with industrial clients required
Highly motivated and able to complete assignments with minimal direct supervision.
Knowledge of standard health, safety, and environmental requirements and practices in the construction industry
Drivers license and able to operate a motor vehicle required.
Ability to work a 14 day on, 7 day off schedule in Western Canada
Flexible and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously; meet the time demands of unpredictable activities; capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment
Effective and efficient problem solving and decision-making skills; thoughtful, proactive and creative
Demonstrates a sense of urgency and strong commitment to achieving goals; ability to work in a challenging, fast-paced environment
Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships with multiple groups
Strong written and oral communication skills
Able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities, capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment
Ability to work within tight deadlines and prioritization of work to achieve them
Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Nice To Haves

Undergraduate degree in a Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Construction Engineering considered an asset

Responsibilities

Assist with major construction projects, including liaison with Owners, Consulting Engineers and Subcontractors.
Support with the preparation and execution of overall work plan and schedule.
Review and process shop drawings.
Coordination of material and equipment needs.
Prepare weekly productivity and cost tracking.
Prepare cost estimates for change orders and audit purposes.
Price site instructions, work orders and change notices.
Assist with quality assurance and management of client expectations.
Prepare monthly progress application and expedite payments.
Provide document turnover to client at completion of project.
Assist with maintenance of project files and preparation of reports.
Participate in on-site safety meetings and be a leader of initiatives.
Provide safety leadership through implementation of the Bird Safety Program and monitoring the safety performance of the project team and subcontractors.
Foster and maintain positive relations and communication with clients, consultants, architects, and subcontractors.
Build and manage business relationships.