Project Coordinator
Drake International
Job Title: Project Coordinator (Commercial and Institutional and Light Industrial Construction)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Salary: $70,000– $90,000 annually (based on experience)
Perks & Benefits: Comprehensive Health & Dental Coverage, Professional Development Opportunities, Free Parking, Gas Allowance
Why Join Our Client
?Our client is an established Edmonton-based General Contractor with leadership presence in prefabricated buildings, delivering commercial, institutional, light industrial, and First Nations projects across Western Canada for over 5 decades
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They are seeking a Project Coordinator to join a collaborative, well-supported operations tea
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As a Project Coordinator, you will join a collaborative and well-supported operations team, working closely with Senior Project Managers and reporting directly to the VP, Construction. You will be involved in the full project lifecycle, from preconstruction through to close-out, while contributing to key activities such as reviewing drawings and specifications, scheduling, managing RFIs, submittals, change orders, and preparing reports and client-facing documentati
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This role offers more than just support, you will have the opportunity to take ownership of smaller projects while being mentored and developed to lead larger-scale builds valued at $10 million and ab
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What You'l
- l Do:Support the Senior Project team with reading drawings, interpreting specifications, developing schedules, managing RFIs, submittals, and change o
- rdersAssist in the coordination and administration of construction projects from pre-construction through clos
- e-outPrepare, track, and distribute project documentation including meeting minutes, progress reports, and status up
- datesManage the RFI and submittal process, ensuring timely responses and accurate distrib
- utionAssist with procurement tracking, material deliveries, and subcontractor coordin
- ationSupport contract administration including purchase orders, change orders, and progress c
- laimsMaintain and update project schedules, drawing logs, and document control systems in Pr
- ocoreCoordinate with subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers to support project miles
- tonesAssist with project close-out activities including deficiency lists, warranties, and turnover document
- ationEnsure compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and company pol
icies
What We're Lookin
- g For:2–5 years of experience in a project coordination or junior project management role within a General Contractor envir
- onmentDiploma or degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering Technology, or equivalent practical expe
- rienceFamiliarity with reading construction drawings and interpreting specific
- ationsExperience managing RFIs, submittals, change orders, and document control pro
- cessesStrong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and dea
- dlinesExcellent written and verbal communication
- skillsProficiency in MS Office Suite; experience with MS Project and Procore is a strong
- assetKnowledge of construction methods, sequences, and industry best pra
- cticesStrong relationship-building skills with the ability to work effectively with subcontractors, consultants, and internal
- teamsDetail-oriented with a proactive, solutions-focused ap
proach
To apply for this job, click on "Easy Apply" at the top of this ad, or send your resume to ***email_hidden***. You can also call me directly for more information- 204 94
7 0079.
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