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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Project Coordinator will supervise service and project aspects, including material ordering and ensuring compliance with industry and safety standards. They will also provide administrative support to project managers, assist with cost estimates, and manage project billing and reporting.
Job details
We Are Canem Systems Canem Systems is a leading full-service electrical and mechanical contractor, offering comprehensive services across Canada. Our expertise spans design assistance, pre-construction, planning, installation, and maintenance. We excel in delivering sophisticated solutions for complex projects and provide a wide range of specialized trade services, including electrical, mechanical, data, and communications. With eight offices across Canada and a dedicated workforce of over 700 professionals, Canem Systems operates in diverse public and private market sectors. Our extensive knowledge, capabilities, and experience enable us to support projects in commercial, healthcare, transportation, light industrial, and data centre sectors. Reporting to the Branch Manager, the Project Coordinator - Canem will be based on-site, on a project in the Greater Toronto area. What You Will Be Working On Project Coordination: Coordinating and supervising service and project aspects, including liaising with field staff ordering materials, tool and equipment Ensuring work meets industry and Canem standards and safety requirements Project Management Support: Assisting project managers with price, cost and budget estimates Tracking and administering change orders Supporting communication with customers, suppliers, and electrical engineering consultants Estimating and managing small jobs Billing and Reporting: Monitoring and reporting on job billing and report status monthly Preparing billings in accordance with company standards Assisting in closing projects and compiling electrical manuals Administrative Assistance: Providing administrative support to project managers, including contract documentation, permits, purchase orders, file maintenance, and updating customer portals Participating in pre-planning and project preparation What We Are Looking For 1-3 years of experience with project coordination A CofQ in electrical or the mechanical Trades (plumbing, pipe fitting, HVAC) College Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Technology or, University degree in Mechanical or Electrical engineering or, College Diploma in Construction or construction management Experience with mechanical and electrical projects is preferred. General construction knowledge including blueprint reading. Strong computer skills (Microsoft Suite) Experience with estimating software considered and asset. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Strong Organizational skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. The People Behind our Work At Canem, we prioritize a high commitment to the employee experience, fostering a professional and engaged workforce. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and collaborative community, driven by a strong sense of belonging, well-being, and social responsibility. Our people are what matter most; without them, our business would not exist. Our teams are comprised of construction professionals who deliver on our commitments with integrity and professionalism for all clients across diverse market sectors throughout Canada. Safety, To Us It’s Personal We put safety first. Our holistic health and safety culture is rooted in our commitment to work in a spirit of collaboration with all employees, trade partners, clients, and suppliers to foster the healthy and safe work environment that every worker deserves. Our goal is to ensure that everyone goes home safe every day.
What you’ll do
The Project Coordinator will supervise service and project aspects, including material ordering and ensuring compliance with industry and safety standards. They will also provide administrative support to project managers, assist with cost estimates, and manage project billing and reporting.
Requirements
Candidates must have 1-3 years of project coordination experience and a relevant trade certification or a college diploma/university degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or construction management. Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and general construction knowledge, including blueprint reading, is required.
Listed skills
- Project Coordination · Preferred
- Budgeting · Preferred
- Billing · Preferred
- Administrative Support · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- interpersonal skills · Preferred
- Teamwork · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Project coordination
- Project management support
- Blueprint reading
- Estimating
- Budgeting
- Change order management
- Billing
- Administrative support
- Contract documentation
- Permit management
- Microsoft Suite
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
- Teamwork
- Pipefitting
- Administrative Support
- Change Orders
- Professionalism
- Blueprint Reading
- Organizational Skills
- Planning
- HVAC
- Electrical Engineering
- Construction
- Computer Literacy
- Construction Management
- Holistic Health
- Plumbing
- Mechanical Engineering
- Project Management
- Project Coordination
- Safety Culture
- Coordinating
Job areas
- Construction
- Engineering
- Trades
- Management & Leadership
- Administrative
- Project Coordinator
- Statistical, Mathematical and Related Associate Professionals
- Project Management Specialists
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