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Junior Project Coordinator

Date Posted: April 20, 2023
Closing Date: July 31, 2023
Job Type: Full-time Employment (paid)
Job Category: Other
Number of Positions: 1
Job Location: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Region: NS - Central

About the Position

The Junior Project Coordinator will report to the Project Manager and will be responsible for providing Clerical and Administrative support to the entire team.

A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle are required  

Assist the Project Manager where applicable, in the day to day activities of a project’s administration

Work closely under the guidance and direction of the Project Manager to learn Ryson Construction’s systems and methods       

Provide general administrative support including preparation of correspondence and meeting minutes 

Assist in plan and spec analysis in order to provide clear, trackable and coordinated interpretations of the design/drawings for construction including receipt and distribution and tracking of shop drawings

Research and recommend solutions to design document problems, including conflicts, interferences and errors/omissions

Assisting in communication to subcontractors and creating reports or mass faxes

Act as liaison with subcontractors in expediting drawings and related information

Collection and processing of subcontract documents

Duties may range from clerical tasks such as creating and maintaining manual files and photocopying to higher level administrative projects such as assisting in the creation of procedural documents

Assisting in the preparation of purchase orders and subcontracts

Assist with the monthly billings and change order billings

Obtain quotations for Notices of Change

Assist with maintaining up-to-date RFI logs, track responses and advise the Project Manager of the status

Maintain and update drawing logs

Participate in the continuous updating and accurate generation of as-built documents

Attend project coordination and owner/contractor/architect/engineer meetings as requested or required

Coordinate periodic job-related photographs for records

Coordinate submittals and procure all close-out documents including warranties and Operating and Maintenance Manuals

Understand and perform document control functions in accordance with on-site policy and procedures, including tracking and creating of RFI’s, transmitting and tracking of submittals and maintain project expediting list

Assist in the estimating process – send tender invites, contact potential subcontract bidders

Perform additional assignments and responsibilities as assumed or requested by supervision

Assist in fulfilling Ryson Construction’s commitment to safety  

Qualifications

Detail oriented, Proactive, Effective multitasking and organizational ability, Able to work with little supervision at times, while performing well in a team environment on a daily basis

Ability to assume responsibility and to interface and communicate effectively with others. Effective oral and written communication skills and ability to represent the company and project team in a professional manner to the Client and related project staff

Working knowledge of safety requirements of NSCSA - First Aid and WHMIS would be an asset

Successful graduate of the two-year Construction Management Technology Program at the NSCC

Proficient knowledge of MS Project, Excel, Word and Outlook       

Experience with autocad would be considered an asset

Working knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings and specifications, building materials and required standards applicable to discipline

About the Company

Ryson Interior Construction
50 Raddall Ave, Unit 1
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 1T2


Phone: 902-404-3127
Fax: 902-404-3128
https://www.rysonconstruction.com/

Company Contact

Mark Stevenson
info@rysonconstruction.ca
Preferred Contact: Email

Documents to be Forwarded

  • Resume
  • Cover letter

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