Company: Abstract Developments

Location: Victoria, BC

Job description: PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:Reporting to the Project Manager, the role of the Project Coordinator is to implement and manage the companies estimating, purchasing, and construction management systems in order to support delivery of complete and accurate budgets; and provide the sites with timely, complete, organized and cost effective materials, labour and sub-contractors in accordance with the project budget and schedule.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist Construction Management and Development teams in all aspects of customer relations, construction planning, and project management while ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget, and within quality and regulatory parameters.
• Be involved in multiple projects concurrently, overseeing tender calls, requests for information, change management, quality control, quantity take-offs, attending design meetings and trade meetings.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including drawings and change order information.
• Identify and resolve obstacles along the path to achieve the successful completion of on-time projects. Develop conceptual estimates, review preliminary specifications, making allowances and justifications. Tender all known scopes of work, while managing tender process and RFQ’s.
• Develop initial construction schedule based on scope, budget and discussions with clients.
• Make recommendations for alternative pricing or product selections to keep direct construction costs down and maximize cost to value ratio.
• Ensure complete and accurate construction drawings, obtain Building Permit.
• Organize and conduct pre-construction meetings with trades and consultants, provide pre-construction checklist, specifications, estimated schedule and drawings.
• Maintain trades and vendor relations and preferred bid list, while ensuring up to date insurance and WCB certificates.
• Implement and manage purchasing system including writing, approving and cost coding invoices. Verify invoices are in accordance with quotes and budgets.
• Manage Product Selection process with client, design constraints, project specific and subcontract specific budgets, change orders, schedules, purchase orders, cash flow forecasts and cost reporting.
• Provide the client with Operations and Maintenance Manuals and deficiency lists.
• Uphold the values of “Passion, Quality, Integrity” in all aspects of work.

RequirementsQUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND ATTRIBUTES

• Minimum two years of experience as a Project Coordinator, preferably in a similar construction setting (ie. Residential multifamily, low rise, wood framed, custom homes, commercial developments, civil projects, etc.)
• Experience with project management and estimating; preferably experienced in multi-family residential projects
• Undergraduate degree or diploma in engineering, building technology, construction management, urban planning, or a related field
• Exceptional knowledge of construction documents, drawings, specifications, and current construction practices and methodology
• PMP certification would be considered an asset
• Strong work ethic and sense of responsibility and confidentiality
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office (SharePoint, Teams, Excel, Word, etc.)

BenefitsJoin our team at Abstract Construction and enjoy a comprehensive Total Rewards package that goes above and beyond. We offer a competitive salary ($55,000 – $95,000 per year) to recognize your hard work and dedication. Your well-being is our priority, which is why we provide employer premium paid extended health, dental, and prescription coverage to keep you feeling your best. In addition, we believe in rewarding exceptional performance through our employee bonus program.We also value your overall wellness and want to support you in leading a healthy lifestyle. That’s why we offer wellness programs that cater to your physical and mental well-being. And to keep you fueled and energized throughout the day, we provide complimentary snacks.At Abstract, we understand that pets are family. That’s why we have a dog-friendly office where your furry friends are welcome to join you at work. It’s all part of our commitment to creating a positive and inclusive work environment.
The primary objective of the Project Coordinator role is to implement and manage estimating, purchasing, and construction management systems to support the delivery of accurate budgets and timely materials and labor for projects. The Project Coordinator will assist in customer relations, project planning, and management, oversee multiple projects, maintain documentation, resolve obstacles, and manage construction drawings and permits. Qualifications include experience in project coordination in construction, knowledge of construction documents and practices, and strong computer skills. Benefits at Abstract Construction include competitive salary, premium health coverage, employee bonus program, wellness programs, dog-friendly office, and complimentary snacks.
Title: Administrative Assistant

Company: Confidential

Location: Toronto, ON

Description:

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to provide support to our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for various administrative tasks including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, organizing files, and handling correspondence. This position requires strong communication skills, the ability to prioritize tasks, and a high level of professionalism. The successful candidate will be a team player who can work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

– Manage calendars and schedule meetings
– Prepare and organize documents and reports
– Handle incoming calls and emails
– Assist with project coordination and follow-up
– Maintain filing systems and databases
– Support team members with administrative tasks as needed

Qualifications:

– High school diploma or equivalent
– Proven experience as an administrative assistant
– Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
– Strong organizational and time management skills
– Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team

If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for providing administrative support, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and make a difference!

Expected salary: $55000 – 95000 per year

Job date: Sat, 04 May 2024 22:33:47 GMT