Construction Project Coordinator

Work setting

• Urban area
• Various locations
• Commercial and/or industrial construction

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates
• Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress
• Operate CADD and other computer software systems
• Read blueprint, schemas and drawings
• Plan and manage budgets
• Direct the purchase of building materials and land acquisitions
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
• Prepare reports
• Costing and budgeting
• Read and interpret blueprints

Supervision

• 11-15 people
• Contractors
• Staff in various areas of responsibility

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word

Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Area of specialization

• Work planning, estimating, measuring and scheduling
• Project management

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own vehicle
• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Mileage paid

Long term benefits

• Life insurance