Senior Project Coordinator

Senior Project Coordinator Where Greatness Grows The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird. As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving – we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story. We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of the greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way. Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners. You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals. Reporting to the Project Manager, the Senior Project Coordinator position will work closely with Project Managers and Superintendents and will be responsible for coordination of all production requirements including but not limited to safety, quality, administration, scheduling, cost controls, client / sub-contractor / craft communication and management. This position is based out of Pickering, ON. Responsibilities Work closely with the Project Manager and Superintendent to minimize their need to do task work. Support pull planning (Post-it Note) session with Subcontractors. Assist with price change orders, track requests for information, review and coordinate approvals of shop drawings, and coordinate information provided and required by sub-trades and suppliers. Prepare and update the project budget, schedule, and cost report during construction under the direction of the Project Manager. Participate in weekly subcontract progress meetings and progress tracking. Assist with updating and maintaining weekly master project schedule and ensure Superintendent look-aheads are aligned. Monitor productivity rates and subcontractor planned vs. actuals in the schedule. Provide support in setting up the billing schedule with the client and execute the billing and invoicing. Support management of subcontracts including monitoring notification periods and value increases. Assist in managing payments, settling disputes if they arise and subcontractor performance evaluations. Identify, address and resolve issues and problems as, or before, they occur. Manage subcontract submittals. Develop and maintain positive relationships with client(s), consultant(s), sub-trades and suppliers. Provide assistance to Project Manager in ensuring project health, safety and environmental standards meet legislated requirements and company policy. Qualifications Undergraduate degree in engineering or construction management. Eligible for, or have attained, E.I.T., P. Eng., CET, or PQS designations. 1-3 years’ “hands-on” experience in the capacity of project coordinator supplemented by other aspects of construction management including cost estimating, direct project management of large commercial, high rise, civil and / or institutional construction projects. Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships. Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities; capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment. Ability to work within tight deadlines and prioritization of work to achieve them. Strong analytical, critical thinking, troubleshooting, problem‑solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Highly developed interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Sense of urgency and strong commitment to achieving goals; ability to work in challenging, fast paced environment. Ability to work collaboratively with a positive attitude. Superior written and verbal communication skills. Previous experience with Nuclear is an asset. Location Pickering, ON Bird is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). Bird is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). This is a core part of our culture and guides our actions and strategic priorities. We strive to create an inclusive environment where every employee can thrive and share their unique perspectives and talents. Our ongoing commitments focus on addressing inequities and promoting a better understanding of diversity to build an inclusive and fair culture. We recognize that diverse teams are more knowledgeable, perform better, and achieve greater success. As such, we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and creating opportunities for all employees to grow and succeed. #J-18808-Ljbffr