Construction project co-ordinator

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Bachelor's degree

or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Ability to Supervise

Working groups, Contractors, Staff in various areas of responsibility

Security and Safety

Criminal record check, Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/Travel Information

Valid driver's licence, Willing to travel, Willing to travel regularly

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Attention to detail, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Large caseload, Overtime required

Work Location Information

Urban area, Willing to relocate

Work Site Environment

Outdoors

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills, Values and ethics, Team player, Organized, Excellent oral communication, Excellent written communication, Judgement, Flexibility

Additional Skills

Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors, Read blueprint, schemas and drawings

Budgetary Responsibility

$8,000,001 +

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Project, MS Office

Specific Skills

Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates, Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress, Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements, Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control, Select trade subcontractors and co-ordinate their activities, Plan and manage budgets, Direct the purchase of building materials and land acquisitions, Develop and implement quality control programs, Oversee the analysis of data and information, Prepare reports, Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations

Work Setting

Residential construction