Project Coordinator - Construction

Construction - Office Ottawa, Ontario


 

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Location:

Ottawa, Ontario (on site role)

Company:

Mattamy Homes Canada

Department:

Construction Site, Ottawa Division

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Contract (12-18 month mat leave coverage)

Reports to:

Project Manager, Construction

 

When it comes to forward-thinking homebuilding and thoughtfully planned communities, Canadians think of Mattamy Homes. And that success is centred on a foundation of great people, because our team is as solid as they come. At Mattamy, we are optimistic, hardworking and supportive. Together we learn and grow as we strive to create a positive impact in the homebuilding industry. Contributing to the Mattamy Way means being surrounded by caring people who encourage you to be exactly who you are. It means your opinion is invited and your contributions count. And it means a career filled with pride, knowing you’re part of an environmentally-conscious, action-oriented organization with big plans for the future. The opportunity to bring the future of living to homeowners based on what Canadians value is exciting – and we’re making it happen.

 

Learn more about what makes working at Mattamy special and our award-winning culture.

 

What we offer

As a Project Coordinator, you will play a key role in our success as you undertake a wide variety of tasks related to: cost-to-date reports, shop drawings, Site Instructions (SI), Requests for Information (RFIs), change orders, processing of trade contracts, estimating, tendering and pricing, project schedule updates, drafting, meeting minutes, field documentation, and more.

What you’ll do

  • Maintain monthly project cost reports and circulate to stakeholders
  • Track entries for N.O.C. lists, Change Order lists, Back-charge lists
  • Oversee and monitor postings, process sub-trade draws and prepare progress draw reports
  • Assist Project Manager (PM) in validating draw requests and requests for extras
  • Assist in coordinating submissions, distribution, and approvals of shop drawings
  • Prepare trade scope of works with purchasing, as well as track and process completed contracts
  • Process and analyze trade draw requests - reporting and reviewing with PM, and following up and clarifying with the site supervisor
  • Understand the project schedule and adjust after discussion with PM
  • Prepare quantity take-offs for budget analysis to validate extras and back charges
  • Assist with preliminary budget preparation and estimating, when applicable
  • Participate in/assist with value engineering, material selections and development of specifications
  • Update stakeholders of project delays, schedule revisions, and assist PM in resolving scheduling issues
  • Ensure field office documentation is current - drawings, SI, changes issued by consultants, addendum,
  • Assist other team members with overflow workloads, as required from time to time

 

What you bring

  • Construction degree or diploma from an accredited college or university.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications (i.e. Word, Excel, Project, Outlook, etc.).
  • Experience using Procore & Bluebeam.
  • Attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers / contacts.
  • Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to adjust core working hours, as required.
  • Valid Class G driver's license for travel to other offices and construction sites, with the ability to perform field tours and inspections on an active construction site

Bonus points

  • Bilingual
  • Experience working with/at another homebuilder

We encourage applicants who meet most of the role requirements to hit that submit button and apply! It’s okay if you don’t have 100% of the requirements. If you’re the right candidate, we’ll help you learn and grow.

 

Who we are

Mattamy Homes is the largest privately owned homebuilder in North America, with 40-plus years of history across Canada and the United States. Every year, Mattamy helps more than 8,000 families realize their dream of home ownership. In Canada, our communities stretch across the Greater Toronto Area as well as in Ottawa, Calgary and Edmonton.

 

Be yourself. We want it that way.

At Mattamy, we're passionate ab​​out creating and promoting a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can do their best work.  Diversity and inclusion are important to the work we do to support our homebuyers, colleagues, and communities. From how we build our teams to cultivating our leaders, we're on a journey toward a welcoming, barrier-free culture for everyone. ​​​​

 

Mattamy Homes Canada is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation through any aspects of the selection process, please notify us on your application and we will work with you to meet your needs.

 

Qualified applicants will be contacted directly by the Talent Acquisition team.

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