Construction Project Coordinator

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Proudly constructing the Valley Line West LRT

The City of Edmonton selected Marigold Infrastructure Partners to design and build the 14-kilometre Valley Line West LRT project from downtown to Lewis Farms. Construction has begun and will take five to six years to complete.

Marigold is a design-build joint venture agreement between Colas and Parsons.

Construction Project Coordinators

We are adding to our team and looking for project coordinators with a proven track record of budget management and problem solving to join our team.

You will provide day to day management and coordination for construction work for your assigned portion of the project, having the authority within construction team to provide direction and leadership for all budgetary and commercial aspects of the segment construction.

The scope of work generally includes complex staging; new facilities such as stations, OMSF, storage facility, and stops; elevated guideway; new structures; systems and communications installation; trackwork; testing and commissioning; and all other civil works associated with the scope. It is the first LRT extension project using low-floor vehicle technology in Western Canada and will be a landmark LRT endeavour after the 5-year construction term. The unique project challenges, such as cold weather climate and integration with an in-service LRT line, offers team members future career opportunities in the robust transit portfolio of the City of Edmonton and other similar programs across Canada.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure the Construction is in full compliance with the Project Agreement, including matters relating to quality, safety, environment, and life cycle performance

Support and contribute to the development of the Construction Management Plan, and ensuring compliance to such plan through the Project

Manage the Construction teams and Construction process to ensure the Infrastructure is constructed in accordance with the Construction Schedule

Coordinate with the Project Manager and Superintendents to jointly ensure scheduling conflicts are avoided

Work with construction leaders to ensure the design and construction are implemented in a coordinated fashion meeting Project Requirements and the Project vision;

Plan, coordinate, communicate and implement accepted traffic accommodations and control measures during construction

Support project communication by supplying appropriate information to effectively communicate construction to the general public and impacted stakeholders

Provide Project closeout documentation related to design as constructed

During the Construction Period, be physically located and present all Business Days of every week in the Greater Edmonton Area

At all times throughout the Construction Period, be available to fulfil the full extent of his or her role

Skills/Qualifications:

4-year degree in construction-related field (or equivalent construction-related work experience), as well as 5+ years of experience in a role involving budgeting, estimating or similar field.

Self-perform construction for large, complex structural and civil structures an asset.

Must have demonstrated leadership ability in working with multidisciplinary construction teams on high-value projects and achieving project objectives.

Must be local or relocate to Edmonton Alberta for the duration of the Project.

Experience working on a large integrated joint venture infrastructure project is preferred.

Valid driver’s license, preferably with clean abstract.

Excellent computer and communication skills. Experience with Primavera P6, BluBeam, Excel a definite asset.

Must be able to negotiate the terrain of an in-process construction site, including climbing stairs and ladders, steep/ slippery terrain, and outdoors in all types of Edmonton weather, AS WELL AS spending extended periods of time working at a desk and completing accurate reports and documentation.

Please apply in confidence with resume in Word or PDF format.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Construction: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person