Overview
Earthworks/Drainage Coordinator Coordinator Jobs in Edmonton – Alberta at Colas
Title: Earthworks/Drainage Coordinator Coordinator
Company: Colas
Location: Edmonton – Alberta
Category: Construction, Engineering
Position: Earthworks/ Drainage Coordinator Coordinator 1
Subsidiary:
Colas Canada Inc.
Colas Canada is part of the Colas Group, a world leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. The Colas Group also has a network of companies in the USA.
Mission The Earthworks Coordinator works closely with the project team to coordinate the project to the satisfaction of the client, consistent with the costs, schedule, and contractual requirements. Will be responsible for coordination of all production requirements related to earthworks, including but not limited to safety, quality, administration, scheduling, cost controls, client/ subcontractor/ craft
communication
and management. Heavy civil earthworks or LRT experience is required.
Main
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. ⢠Ensuring maintenance of total quality performance standards, procedures and audit controls in order to meet project requirements ⢠Identifying and implementing process improvements in order to increase the efficiency, effectiveness and quality of site operations ⢠Fostering client confidence in project
leadership
⢠Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision ⢠Contribute to the preparation and execution of work plans and work packages ⢠Directing and ensuring completion of work activities on site in accordance with engineering plans â¢
Ability to
read and interpret contract specifications, drawings and other construction documents ⢠Provide other technical office support as required by project team ⢠Assist in developing cost estimates, reviews and budgets ⢠Client service and customer focus in order to maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, both internal and external ⢠Coordination of material and equipment needs ⢠Prepare productivity and cost tracking report as required ⢠Prepare 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 records ⢠Assist with 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 ⢠Other duties as assigned.
Profile 3-5 years’ experience in a previous similar role Heavy civil construction experience, preferably in LRT or similar public infrastructure projects Completed post secondary degree or diploma in construction-related discipline, or equivalent work experience
Experience with
earthworks and heavy machinery an asset Valid operator’s license on earth moving equipment an asset Valid Class 5 license Skills, Competencies, Attributes Proven
leadership
skills Excellent interpersonal and
communication skills
Demonstrated organizational skills within a multi-deadline multi-discipline project Computer proficiency including MS Office, Primavera, SharePoint, JDEdwards
Ability to
work in field or office as required Highly motivated, able to complete assignments with minima…