Project Coordinator (Civil Engineering)

Job Responsibility:

Technicore Underground Inc., part of the Technicore Group of Companies founded in 1994, is 100% owned and operated in Canada. The company has grown to become one of the most vertically integrated tunnelling businesses in North America. With 20 years infrastructure construction experience and Technicore's in-house manufacturing facilities, Technicore represents a total infrastructure construction system from design and engineering, through to manufacturing and in-field commissioning. The company values the contribution of its employees, their initiative, excellence and high-level of commitment, and can contribute to the personal and profession growth of our employees by providing a safe work environment in an exciting field of the construction industry with numerous opportunities for furthering individual experience and career development.

Position Overview

The Project Coordinator (Civil Engineering) will have a high level of technical responsibility. Their primary function is to coordinate project activities, recordkeeping, and liaison with the Owner's and/or General Contractor's site representative. This position is seen as an entry level project management position providing employees with on-the-job training for career advancement and personal development.

The Project Coordinator will be part of a team responsible for:

• Completing long tunnels and micro-tunnelling drives using different machines
• Completing deep shaft excavations using different sinking methods
• Overall supervision of setting up mining shaft compounds
• Overall supervision of sewer and watermain open cut, rehabilitation, and surface restoration operations

Job Function

• Maintain a complete record of construction activities on site on a daily report
• Establish, maintain and post schedule on site, coordinate and monitor activities in relation to the schedule and advise management of impacts
• Work closely with the Project Manager and Site Superintendent to develop and execute the work in a planned manner
• Post Daily Reports, photos and payroll records in Drop Box
• Be knowledgeable and up to date with contract, drawings and specifications for the project
• Identify work that is not part of the contract and advise the Project Manager
• Track and record labour, equipment, materials and services utilized on extra work for signing by the Owner's or General Contractor representative for payment purposes
• Coordinate and oversee subcontractors working on site
• Provide technical support to project Foreman/Superintendent within limits of ability and authority
• Obtain quotes and order materials for the site through PO's
• Maintain daily photographic record of construction activities
• Monitor site for compliance with health and safety requirements and advise management of any concerns
• Maintain site safety records and all relevant documentation to comply with the requirements of OHSA
• Coordinate safety training in liaison with Company Safety Officer and General Contractor (if one)
• Arrange for utility stakeouts as required and maintain records of same
• Record changes in the construction for as-built drawings
• Prepare monthly progress report for billing by the Project Manager
• Record time for payroll and submit to Head office for processing
• Report any work place injuries promptly to management and carry out WSIB procedures in accordance with company policy

Education/Experience Requirements

• A degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution
• Registration with the association of Professional Engineers of Ontario as a P.Eng. or E.IT.
• Job site experience in heavy construction, shaft and tunnel construction in rock, soft ground and mixed conditions, pipe jacking, micro-tunnelling, interlocking caissons, ground freezing, etc.

Other Skills/Abilities

• The ability to work with a wide variety of construction trades, engineers, inspectors, owner's and utility representatives.
• Other duties may include assisting on pre-qualifications, tender estimates, and the development of equipment and tunnelling procedures as required. These duties are also viewed as a great avenue for professional development
• Proficiency in computer software in everyday use in construction: Word, Excel, MS Project Manger, CAD, Adobe.
• Good communication skills to efficiently deal with workers, clients, authorities and maintain clear and concise site documentation
• Ability to work a full construction day up to 12 hours when necessary, with the possibility of night and weekend work being required.
• The physical capability of being able to frequently climb the ladder in shaft manways.
• A vehicle and driver's license to go to job sites away from public transit.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to climb and down deep shafts and going into small and large diameter tunnel.

Work Environment

• Employee is generally required to work on site throughout the year.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00-$100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift

Experience:

• Project Coordinator in Construction: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person