Project Coordinator

OWS Construction and Railroad Maintenance Ltd

$70K — $100K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree or diploma in Engineering (Civil Engineering preferred)
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Project Coordinator or in construction
  • Project Management coursework is considered an asset
  • Working toward a Project Management certification and/or professional designation
  • Railway experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing activities across multiple projects
  • Support customer satisfaction, safety, quality, production, revenue, and profitability objectives
  • Promote the Company's commitment to safety and core values
  • Coordinate critical project documentation like permits and subcontractor insurance
  • Monitor daily project activities and record job costs
  • Track progress and prepare Project Progress Reports
  • Identify scope changes and support Change Order Requests

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of $70,000 - $100,000 per year
  • Discretionary bonus potential
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Exposure to complex, impactful projects
  • Comprehensive benefits and RRSP contributions
  • Collaborative team environment prioritizing safety
Full Job Description
Location: Greater Vancouver Area
Company: Universal Rail Solutions
Employment Type: Full-Time
Wage: $70,000 - $100,000 annually based on experience

Ready to Make an Impact in the Field?

We're looking for a Field Project Coordinator who is ready to support the successful delivery of construction and railway projects from start to finish. If you're organized, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced environment-this is your opportunity to play a key role in delivering projects safely, on schedule, and to the highest standards.

What You'll Do

As a Field Project Coordinator, you'll support multiple projects at various stages while ensuring alignment with safety, quality, schedule, and financial objectives. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Assist in managing activities across multiple projects while maintaining ongoing communication with the project team
  • Support company objectives related to customer satisfaction, safety, quality, production, revenue, and profitability
  • Actively promote and support the Company's commitment to safety and core values
  • Coordinate and obtain critical project documentation such as permits, submittals, and subcontractor insurance
  • Monitor daily project activities and record production and job costs in the project management system
  • Track progress and prepare Project Progress Reports as required
  • Identify scope changes and support the preparation of Change Order Requests
  • Assist with identifying resource requirements, setting expectations, and monitoring progress
  • Support project closeout activities, including completion of Project Closeout Reports
  • Submit invoices and support collection of customer payments
  • Maintain and update customer and stakeholder contact databases
  • Perform other related duties as required


What You Bring
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Experience with Microsoft Project and/or Primavera
  • Ability to plan and manage work according to project schedules
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills in a high-pressure environment
  • Ability to anticipate stakeholder needs and identify practical solutions
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
  • High level of professionalism and discretion with confidential information
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities


Job Requirements
  • Degree or diploma in Engineering or a related field (Civil Engineering preferred)
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Project Coordinator or in construction is a strong asset.
  • Project Management coursework considered an asset
  • Working toward a Project Management certification and/or professional designation
  • Availability to work weekends and weeknights as required by project demands
  • Railway experience is an asset


Why Join Us?
  • Competitive Salary: $70,000 - $100,000 per year based on experience
  • Discretionary Bonus
  • Opportunities for Career Growth and Development
  • Exposure to Complex, Impactful Projects
  • Comprehensive Benefits and RRSP contributions
  • A Collaborative Team Environment Where Safety Comes First


Ready to Build Something Great?

If you're detail-oriented, motivated, and ready to support projects that make a real impact, apply today and be part of a team that delivers results-Doing It Right!

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