Project Coordinator - Buildings

at  Jacob Bros Construction

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Jacob Bros Construction is now hiring an experienced Project Coordinator - Buildings.
The Project Coordinator reports out of Jacob Bros head office in South Surrey, and must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to commute to project sites througout the lower mainland.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or post-secondary training in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Minimum of 2 years Project Coordinator experience with a General Contractor in the ICI sector
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, project teams and subtrades
• Strong knowledge of construction specifications, methods and procedures
• Working knowledge of scheduling, estimating and subcontracts
• Proficient user of project control software applications, including AutoCAD, MS Project and Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written
• Legally entitled to work for any employer in Canad

The Project Coordinator - Buildings reports to the Project Manager and assists with planning, organization and direction of ICI and Residential construction projects.

Responsibilities:

• Maintains project document control including daily reports, RFIs, shop drawings, changes, billing and daily labor timesheets
• Assists Superintendent with operational tasks including preparation of work plans and packages, scheduling updates, updating drawings, and supervision of subcontractor operations
• Supervises field operations and plans, schedules and coordinates work on the job site
• Assists with implementing and monitoring Quality and Safety Plans, including participation in job site safety reviews, toolbox meetings, and safety training
• Assists in the preparation of purchase orders, subcontracts and generation of change orders
• Performs basic engineering calculations and assists in interpretations of drawings and specifications for field crews
• Orders, schedules and tracks material deliveries to job site
• Performs other duties as required

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or post-secondary training in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Minimum of 2 years Project Coordinator experience with a General Contractor in the ICI sector
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, project teams and subtrades
• Strong knowledge of construction specifications, methods and procedures
• Working knowledge of scheduling, estimating and subcontracts
• Proficient user of project control software applications, including AutoCAD, MS Project and Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written
• Legally entitled to work for any employer in Canada