PCL Construction

Electrical/Instrumentation Project Coordinator

PCL Construction$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-7 years in construction operations preferred.
  • Construction trade certification or degree in construction management/engineering preferred.
  • Familiar with construction techniques, HSE standards, and quality regulations.
  • Proficient in engineering principles for problem-solving in construction.
  • Knowledge of construction law and building codes, including ASME piping codes.
  • Strong communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work flexibly in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform quantity takeoffs and surveys for contract management.
  • Review trade contractor performance based on project schedule.
  • Maintain subcontractor relationships and manage contract administration.
  • Consult with designers to improve construction methods.
  • Support project team in monitoring design responses to submittals.
  • Assist project manager with overall project performance reporting.
  • Manage change orders, including cost and schedule assessments.
  • Conduct site inspections for compliance and resolve issues.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on large-scale projects or multiple smaller scopes.
  • Collaboration with engineering and field staff enhances professional development.
  • Potential for insight into various construction methods and techniques.
  • Experience in both administrative and operational roles.
Full Job Description
As a Electrical/Instrumentation Project Coordinator for PCL Industrial Management Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta (Ind Mgmt), you'll have the opportunity to assist the project manager with overall administrative functions and duties on one large or several smaller projects/scopes, usually with a specific trade or area of focus. This includes managing subcontracts, interfacing with the engineering design team and field staff to plan, execute, and problem solve. May be required to perform scheduling duties varying on the size of the project.

Responsibilities
• Performs quantity takeoffs and surveys to manage contract progress and reporting.
• Communicate with and review trade contractor work (as per the project schedule) and may provide day-to-day direction.
• Maintains contract with select subcontractors and is responsible for some subcontract administration, including defining work scope, answering inquiries, and monitoring progress.
• Consults with designers/engineers when reviewing drawings and suggest value-added or alternative construction methods or materials.
• Supports the project team lead in monitoring the design team for timely response to the submittal schedule. Supports pre-commissioning or commissioning as the need arises.
• Assists the project manager and superintendent in managing and reporting overall project or select scope performance as per site HSE, cost management, schedule, and quality.
• Assists with change management and change order process, including pricing, processing, and assessing cost and schedule impact before reviewing with project manager.
• Assists with site inspections from the design team to resolve constructability and site coordination issues and reviews and signs off on functionality, AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction) requirements, and code compliance, while identifying installation deficiencies and witnesses and signs off on systems commissioning. Ensures that resolution is achieved and accepted by all stakeholders.
• Participates in reviews of subcontractors' submittals for compliance with scope, design documentation, and coordination with other disciplines against the design documentation prior to forwarding to the design team for their review.
• Maintains and performs project document control and procedures (coordinating RFIs, shop drawing and submittal process, maintaining as-built drawings, etc.).

Qualifications
• 4-7 years of experience in construction in an operational role preferred.
• Construction trade certification with equivalent experience, or post-secondary diploma or bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering preferred.
• Working knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings and specifications, project health, safety, and environment (HSE), quality, building materials, and required standards as per discipline.
• Ability to apply intermediate engineering/problem-solving principles to construction challenges.
• An understanding of construction law, building codes, and ASME piping codes.
• Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated flexibility and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Intermediate planning, organizational, and time management skills with the ability to multitask, prioritize own work, and delegate simple tasks.
• Ability to administer subcontracts and contract documents.
• Working knowledge of project document control and procedures.
• Ability to create and schedule projects valued between $1.5M and $3M.
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and internal operational systems, including Baseplate applications, with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.

Company: PCL Industrial Management Inc.

Primary Location: Edmonton, Alberta (Ind Mgmt)

Job Title: Electrical/Instrumentation Project Coordinator

Requisition ID: 13361

About PCL Construction

PCL Construction is a leading construction company that provides a range of services, including design-build, general contracting, and construction management. The company has a diverse portfolio of projects across industries, including healthcare, education, commercial, and infrastructure. PCL Construction is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company is also committed to safety and has a strong safety culture that prioritizes the well-being of its employees and partners. PCL Construction has received numerous awards and recognition for its work, including being named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 10 consecutive years.
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