Overview
Project Coordinator – Construction Jobs in Kitchener, Ontario at Forbes Bros. Group of Companies
Title: Project Coordinator – Construction
Company: Forbes Bros. Group of Companies
Location: Kitchener, Ontario
If you’re an experienced Project Coordinator who enjoys working on complex construction projects and enjoys travelling – then this is the role for you!Forbes Bros, Ltd.is currently pursuing an experiencedProject Coordinator (full-time, permanent)to join our team in Canada! Our Project Management Organization (PMO) is a cross-border team that supports and collaborates to strategically provide for the business.
TheProject Coordinatorwill be responsible for supporting Project Managers with monitoring project functions in addition to planning, coordinating, and participating in meetings. The Project Coordinator will ensure that project plan administration supports the execution of field operations and deadlines are adhered to.
Forbes Bros Ltd.has a family-oriented culture that focuses on flexibility, communication, growth & respect in the workplace. Welcome to this exciting career opportunity!
What We Offer
Competitive Salary
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Eligibility for Pension Plan Program
Paid Vacation Days & PTO Days
Hybrid work model
Family oriented work environment
Opportunity for career growth and development
Key Responsibilities
Lives Forbes Bros. value of WE WORK SAFE & never compromising on safety in all aspects of our every day
Provide support to PMs and the project team to effectively administer project delivery
Support the PM in moving projects from bid phase into execution phase
Support the PM with schedule updates
Assist PM in all project cost control, progress measurement, monthly forecasts of project related deliverables, procurement and subcontract execution, coordination of fleet and rental equipment
Assist with the review of contractors or owners IFC and record drawings
At completion, review the project for general compliance with contract documents including arranging for any required final inspections by the Project Manager
Prepare contract required documents and ensure all required project documents are obtained
Communicate ideas for improving company processes with a positive and constructive attitude, and for developing this attitude in others
Inform the Project Manager (PM) and others about project status and issues that may impact client relations
Support PMs in ensuring project Health & Safety & Environmental Standards are being met
Provide administrative support related to time-entry or onboard as required
Assist estimating in gathering and analyzing return data
Support Business Development on proposals: ensure that Project Controls elements and execution plans are included
Support management in reviewing Project Controls workflow software to improve efficiency and execution
Other projects & duties as assigned
What We Are Looking For
Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a Project Coordinator role in Construction or Industrial/Manufacturing project management, is required
Post-secondary education in Business Administration, Project/Construction Management, Engineering, or related program and/or Trade Certification (a combination of education and years’ experience will be considered)
Demonstrated knowledge of main construction office processes; project set-up; subcontract management; change orders; RFI’s; closeout
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, Microsoft Project and Primavera P6
Ability to identify problems/issues and generates solutions and makes sound decisions using standard procedures
Strong verbal and written communication skills w…
