Construction Field Coordinator- Buildings, Electrical, Mechanical 1 in Edmonton, Canada

Construction Field Coordinator- Buildings, Electrical, Mechanical 1

Subsidiary: Colas Canada Inc.

Colas Canada is part of the Colas Group, a world leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. The Colas Group also has a network of companies in the USA.

Mission

The Construction Coordinator- Utilities Complex- is responsible for hands-on field support, acting as a liaison between Construction Superintendents and site trades, ensuring that scheduling, work performance and adherence to project goals are aligned and in order.

As we continue progress on this exciting project, we require candidates proven experience overseeing or assisting in the building of Utilities Complexes for heavy infrastructure projects. Must have electrical/ utilities background and experience.

Main Responsibilities

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure adherence to Project Safety policies.

• Review and understand project schedule.

• Oversees and facilitates the installation of equipment and components for a project to ensure contractors are fulfilling all obligations and that work is carried out according to approved contracts, specifications, and schedules.

• Serves as a liaison with project management reporting on inspections, subcontracting, progress, and delays.

• Participates in project meetings and facilitates regularly-scheduled meetings related to BIM execution and deliverables for the project.

• Support integration of project data such as but not limited to schedule, estimate, documentation, cost reports and performance data etc.

• Interpret designs and drawings for technicians

• Track RFIs, Shop Drawings, As-built drawings and other project documents.

• Proactively identifies and works to resolve any site issues that may impede the project delivery.

• Provides technical knowledge and input to assist installing contractors.

Main Responsibilities

Strong communication skills and ability to identify and resolve complex issues.

Ability to work in a cost effective, customer focused, team-based environment.

Effective team participation and ability to coordinate work of drafters.

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE WORKING ON A LARGE UTILITIES COMPLEX, PREFERABLY ON A PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT

Valid driver’s license, preferably with clean abstract.

LOCATION:

The applicant for this position must reside in Edmonton for the duration of the Project.

Work Environment:

In-process construction site, which includes working at-heights, outdoors in all types of Edmonton weather, climbing stairs and ladders, negotiating steep or slippery terrain, noise, dust.

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