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Job Description
Infrastructure contractor has openings for a Project Engineer / Coordinator with infrastructure experience to join their project team in Vancouver, BC and Toronto, ON. Join our collaborative project team to explore and support project growth and execution. With a proven track record of coordination experience, your drive for project excellence is unparalleled. Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
Compensation: Competitive salary, great benefits package, training opportunities and more.
The Project Engineer / Coordinator:
- Provide technical support to the design-build bid team during proposal phase of large design-build projects
- The Project Engineer / Coordinator provides technical support to construction activities at the worksite, while expediting design changes for timely response to construction inquiries
- Collaborate and keep the lines of communication open when working with team members, trade partners, consultants and clients;
- Utilize your passion for organization through maintenance, review and follow-up of shop drawings, RFI’s, material purchase orders, change notice quotes and project completion documents;
- Studies drawings and specifications issued to the field and reports to Construction Manager any ambiguities, interferences or errors found on drawings, specifications and assigned work
- Advise representatives and contractors on the interpretation of drawings and specification and advises on additional details or clarifications required from project design
- Reviews proposals for field changes and substitutions and recommends action to the Construction Manager for approval
- Verifies the accuracy of surveys and dimensions established by contractors and assists in establishing and maintaining survey benchmarks
- Define and implement inspection requirements for construction work to assure conformity to drawings and specifications
- The Project Engineer / Coordinator will demonstrate leadership in Health, Safety and Environmental Protection on the project. Effectively apply the requirements of the project specific safety standards to promote HS&E standards, applicable OH&S acts, regulations and codes with all employees and trade partners on the project
- Obtains and supplies field representatives and QA/QC inspectors with applicable codes, manufacturer’s instructions, vendor drawings and installation procedures required for field work
- Performs any other duties that may be directed by Construction Managers
- Assures ‘Red Lines’ are completed within 30 days of Project completion
- Celebrate project success and completion and be a key member of the project wrap-up process.
Experience:
- A Degree/Technology Diploma in Engineering, or a combination of education and industry experience;
- Project Engineer / Coordinator will have a P. Eng or be working towards it;
- 4+ years of experience in a similar role is preferred:
- Experience on infrastructure projects such as bridges, highways; rail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Leadership and conflict resolution skills;
- The ability to manage competing priorities under time constraints.
- A proven track record of project coordination and team collaboration;
- Solid written and verbal communication skills;
- Strong computer skills with enthusiasm for innovation;
Ideal Project Engineer / Coordinator Candidate:
• Only candidates with authorisation to work in Canada for consideration
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.