Assistant Project Manager or Project Coordinator

Assistant Project Manager / Project Coordinator (Comox, BC)

As an Assistant Project Manager in our Civil division, you will have the opportunity to support our Project Managers with the project in Comox, BC location. The focus of your role will be to maintain contract documentation, support estimating and assisting with the preparation of budgets and schedules. We work on a variety of types of contracts such as Design Build, Plan and Spec and Construction Management and you would gain experience on all of these.

The purpose of the Assistant Project Manager in supporting the Project Manager is to ensure that a profit is made on the project, that the work is performed as per the contract documents, that the project is completed with outstanding quality, and that the jobsite is a safe workplace. In doing so, you will be involved in:

Assisting in preparing budgets and cost projections, setting up project administration files

Assisting with correspondence to Owner, Architect, Engineers, sub-trades and suppliers in cooperation with the Project Manager and Superintendent

Selecting suppliers and sub-trades and obtaining quotations

Assisting /preparing and updating the project construction schedule

Developing successful relationships with current and prospective clients, consultants, realtors, and developers

Ensuring there is a continuous focus on site safety in accordance with regulatory requirements as well as our Corporate Health and Safety Policy

Attending site meetings and assisting in the completion of project deficiencies

Closing tenders in consultation with senior managers

At Maple we are looking for individuals who have the skills and desire to take on the role of Assistant Project Manager, but have the drive to become a Project Manager.

To be considered for this role you will have:

Minimum 2-5 years or more experience as a Project Coordinator in the construction industry.

A University Degree/Technology Diploma in Civil Engineering, or a combination of education and industry experience.

This position is a site based. The successful candidate will on-site full time in Victoria, BC.

Salary Range: $85,000-$105,000

Benefits (Full-Time Salary):

Competitive Salaries

Weekly Pay

Group Health Insurance Plan (Extended Medical, Dental & Health Care Spending Account)

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (Employer Matching)

Regular Performance Reviews & Yearly Salary Review

Life Insurance and LTD Group Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage

Discretionary Bonuses & Profit Sharing

Reward System (Maple Points)

Discount Programs & Memberships

Employee Assistance Program

Growth Opportunities

On-Site Parking

The career plan for the Assistant Project Manager is to become a Project Manager where you are overseeing your own projects and the pace this happens will be up to you.

If you are motivated by a challenge, and have a desire for continuous learning to advance your career, we want to hear from you. Please provide your project list including the dollar value along with your resume.

Thank you for your interest in a career with Maple Reinders. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Maple Reinders is an equal opportunity employer and supports employment equity and diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals including women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and others who reflect our ever-changing workplace. Upon request, Maple Reinders accommodates candidates with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

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