HDR

Construction Project Coordinator

HDR$75K — $90K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (8 years relevant experience may substitute).
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in construction project coordination.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Strong written communication skills essential.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Preferred: PEO or OACETT registration or ability to obtain it.
  • Preferred: 5+ years experience with large civil transit infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

  • Manage specialized project-related administrative and accounting functions.
  • Organize and maintain complex project documentation and records.
  • Develop and compose project correspondence and reports.
  • Coordinate onsite inspection tasks and monitor their completion.
  • Attend site walks to support field observations and documentation.
  • Oversee implementation of health and safety policies.
  • Liaise with contractors and client representatives to ensure project compliance.

Benefits

  • Participation in an employee-owned culture promoting investment in the company's success.
  • Opportunities for career growth within one of the largest urban transit projects in Toronto.
  • Involvement in innovative construction and engineering projects.
  • Access to a supportive team of technical professionals and project managers.
Full Job Description
HDR is seeking a Construction Project Coordinator to join our Transportation Construction Services group to work on the Ontario Line Project. Reporting to the Project Manager you will be helping to successfully deliver to completion of two segmental bridges for the Don Valley Crossing project as part of Ontario Line. HDR is the Technical Advisor for the Ontario Line Program responsible to help deliver one of the largest ever urban transit light-rail infrastructure projects in Toronto. The position will be responsible for coordinating an onsite team of technical professionals and inspectors to oversee the implementation of construction observations and maintaining daily logs and project communication. Responsibilities: • Take responsibility for a wide variety of specialized project-related administrative and accounting functions • Work independently to effectively manage complex project- and executive-level paper and electronic files, documents and records • Compose and develop correspondence and reports • Coordinate and monitor onsite inspection duties and tasks to ensure they are completed and that the inspector's diaries are kept accurate and up to date. • Attend site walks and construction activities as required to support field observations, verify the status of outstanding items, and assist with photographic and written documentation. • Promote and oversee implementation of health and safety policies and procedures. • Review contractor activities are in accordance with the contract documents and requirements. • Liaise with the contractor and client representatives. • Organize and coordinate project meetings, prepare meeting minutes, and assist with presentations • Help maintain an organized and traceable record of communications, field observations, design responses, contractor submissions, and decisions relevant to the work • Track field observations, deficiencies, potential non-conformances, RFIs, NCRs, design clarifications, and other construction-related action items through resolution or formal closeout. • Assist with preparing materials for progress meetings, quality meetings, technical coordination meetings, and issue-specific discussions. • Support the Project Manager and Construction Manager with workload planning, resource coordination, schedule monitoring, and administrative activities. • Prepare, maintain, and regularly update the project conformed drawing set, incorporating approved revisions, design changes, RFIs, field changes, and issued documents to ensure the field team is working from the latest available information. • Apply company quality assurance guidelines and procedures, and independently monitor for quality assurance • Manage project documents and files • Work with complex contracts and sub-agreements • Track and monitor project budgets, workloads and schedules as necessary • Exercise good judgement and discretion, and independently resolve problems and issues relating to administrative project functions • At times may require working nights, weekends, and extended shifts. • Other duties as assigned. Preferred Qualifications • Registration with PEO or OACETT as a C.E.T, and or ability to get registered • 5+ years of experience with construction project coordination of large civil and transit infrastructure projects • Ability to organize, prioritize and schedule work. • Ability to analyze and solve problems. • Valid Ontario driver's license with an acceptable driving record, and access to a reliable vehicle Qualifications Required Qualifications • Requires high school diploma or equivalent. (Candidates with 8 years of relevant construction inspection experience may substitute experience for a high school diploma) • A minimum of 5 years experience • Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook) • Strong written communication skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
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10,000 employees
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Founded
1917

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