Construction Coordinator

**Transforming the Future with Convergence of Simulation and Data**

**Construction Coordinator**

**Job Summary**:
Our client in Cambridge, ON is looking for a Construction Coordinator. This is a contract position.

**What You Will Do**:
Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like. As one of the world’s most admired brands, Our Client is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We’re looking for diverse, talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us.

What we’re looking for:
Our Client’s TMNA PE Paint Department is looking for a passionate and highly motivated Construction Coordinator.

The primary responsibility of this role is to manage area project schedules for new equipment installation, new model introduction, shop capacity studies and overall facilitation with related plant production groups.

Reporting to the Regional Manager, the person in this role will support the Paint department's objective to effectively manage capital projects, new model introductions, and provide necessary support to ensure smooth daily operations. In addition, this position will mentor junior engineers and assist in their OJD.

What you’ll be doing:

- Manage area project planning, implementation and follow-up to achieve KPIs and critical milestones.
- Create project schedules.
- Support new model introduction (equipment modifications, process jigs, etc.).
- Create scope of work and define roles/responsibilities within the project.
- Review and/or design mechanical, structural.
- Oversee several planned construction and commissioning work during non-production time and ensure equipment ready for production start.
- Review site safety management plans for construction jobs.
- Lead process development through process design, machine specification, equipment procurement and installation, safety risk assessments and process trials based on project milestones and events.
- Execute onsite equipment modifications during non-production time (weekends, holidays, etc.).
- Participate in team kaizen and organizational improvement activities.
- Interact with inside and outside groups to divide responsibilities and resolve conflicts.

**Basics**:

- Bachelor of Technology, Automotive & Vehicle Engineering Technology or equivalent.
- Experience reviewing mechanical, structural drawings.
- Experience leading problem solving.
- Proficient in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA, Inventor.
- Ability to work weekends, holiday periods, and shutdown to support equipment modifications and installation projects.

**Preferred**:

- Experience with AutoCAD.
- Understanding of Mechatronics.
- Understanding of PLCs, Sensors and Actuators along with Ladder Logic Programming.

**How You Will Be Successful**:

- **Envision the Future**:

- **Communicate Honestly and Broadly**:

- **Seek Technology and Business “First”**:

- **Embrace Diversity and Take Risks**

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive Benefit Package
- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Discounts
- Free training on all Altair products

**Why Work with Us**:
Altair is a global technology company providing software and cloud solutions in the areas of data analytics, product development, and high-performance computing (HPC). Altair enables organizations in nearly every industry to compete more effectively in a connected world, while creating a more sustainable future. With more than 3,000 engineers, scientists, and creative thinkers in 25 countries, we help solve our customer’s toughest challenges and deliver unparalleled service, helping the innovators innovate, drive better decisions, and turn today’s problems into tomorrow’s opportunities.

**Our vision is to transform customer decision making with data analytics, simulation, and high-performance computing.**

**Ready to go? #ONLYFORWARD**

At our core we are explorers; adventures; pioneers. We are the brains behind some of the world’s most revolutionary innovations and are not only comfortable in new and unchartered waters, we dive headfirst. We are the original trailblazers that make the impossible possible, discovering new solutions to our customer’s toughest challenges.

Altair is an equal opportunity employer. Our backgrounds are diverse, and every member of our global team is critical to our success. Altair’s history demonstrations a belief that empowering each individual authentic voice reinforces a culture that thrives because of the uniqueness among our team.