Coordinator Construction Services

Who Can Apply?:
**Internal (DCC Employees) and External (General Public)**
- Salary Range:
**$91,826 - $119,370**
- Employment status:
**Continuing**
- Term Length:

- Security Level:
**Secret**
- Language Requirement:
**English Essential**
- Closing Date:
**21/07/2025**
- Country:
**Canada**

The Coordinator, Construction Services, manages and administers moderate
- to high-complexity construction, professional services and service contracts during construction to ensure work done under them complies with contract requirements. The incumbent engages in daily discussions and negotiations with contractors, consultants and the Client-Partners about quality of work, interpretation of contract documents, scope changes, progress claim reviews and other issues. The incumbent addresses contract management risks within delegated authority, complies with service line requirements and integrates activities with site teams and other service lines. The incumbent may also lead and manage the human resources responsibilities for a team.

**KEY AND PERIODIC ACTIVITIES**
**The duties and responsibilities listed below are representative but not all-inclusive**:
**Primary**
- Manage and administer contracts to ensure work done under them complies with contractual requirements and quality specifications
- Coordinate and solve day-to-day contractual problems
- Monitor and control schedules
- Liaise with Client-Partner representatives (e.g. on project-related problems and risks, negotiate and issue change orders)
- Maintain site activity records (e.g. photos, activity reports)
- Liaise with other service lines and site teams, as required
- Develop and maintain effective relationships within DCC, and with industry, the Client-Partners and/or stakeholders
- Ensure quality standards are met, in line with corporate and Client-Partner expectations
- Manage contract risk
- May perform human resources functions (e.g. coach, supervise, mentor, plan and allocate resources, and manage performance)

**Other**
- Manage contract financials
- Coordinate consultant construction review and third-party quality assurance testing
- Ensure health and safety, industrial security and environmental compliance
- Other duties as assigned

**SKILLS**
**General and Specific Knowledge**
- Best practices, methods, trends and legislation in construction
- Construction, products and materials
- Project, contract and risk management principles
- Health and safety management

**Formal Education and/or Certification(s) and Experience**
- ** Minimum**: college diploma in engineering, applied science or related field with six years’ relevant experience, or the equivalent
- ** Preferred**:university degree in engineering or architecture

**Abilities**
- Use applicable computer software and operating systems
- Interpret drawings and specifications
- Demonstrate leadership and human resources management skills

**Development and Leadership**
- May be accountable and responsible for direct reports
- Provide functional direction and advice to other employees and to Client-Partners

**Working Conditions**
- Typical construction site environment; incumbent is required to wear basic safety equipment
- Some work may be in a typical office environment with occasional travel

**Check out the benefits**

Working with DCC offers excellent opportunities for growth - and entitles you to one of the job market’s best benefits packages. In your role as [ ADD TITLE], your package is valued at 25% to 30% of your salary.

Your package will include:

- Public service pension
- 100% employer-paid annual sick leave, health and dental premiums, and life, accidental death, and short
- and long-term disability insurance
- $400 Wellness Allowance (e.g., gym membership)
- $1,500 for mental health services on top of regular $1,500 paramedical coverage
- $750 Health Care Spending Account (for some medical expenses that aren’t covered under provincial plans or our standard insurance plan)
- Telus Virtual Health Care
- Maternity and parental leave top-up plan to 93% of regular gross earnings for a maximum of 37 weeks
- Hybrid workplace options including $400 allowance every two years to support work-from-home options
- Enhanced inConfidence employee and family assistance program
- Deluxe travel benefit plans
- Comprehensive vacation and other paid leave plans

**Kingston, Ontario**
Historic Kingston—located on the St. Lawrence River, halfway between Ottawa and Toronto—has many of the features of much larger cities but a small-town atmosphere and lifestyle. Home to three post-secondary institutions (Queen’s University, Royal Military College and St. Lawrence College) and a lively arts scene, Kingston is regularly ranked among the top 10 places to live and work in Canada.

To begin a career with Defence Construction Canada (DCC), you must be a Canadian Citizen or a permanent resident of Canada. As a condition of employment with DCC, a minimum reliability security status clearance is required and s