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Project Administrator

Symtech6 days ago
Richmond Hill, ON
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Safe and healthy work environment
Dedicated to providing and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all its employees
Cost of training seminars and courses will either be covered or will be reimbursed

About the role

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Prefab, BIM Design and Trimble this individual will be responsible for providing direct administrative support to the Senior Manager, and to other departments within the Company as required. Working under direct supervision, the Project Administrator aids in the acquisition and execution of phase(s) of project delivery defined in the essential duties section. This position must follow specific and defined procedures and instructions (verbal and written) and requires supervisor. Experience in Construction, specifically electrical and/or mechanical is preferred but not required. This individual will be responsible for providing overall administrative and construction support for the department. This individual will be responsible for providing documentation and administrative support for projects. This individual is in contact with stakeholders at various levels. This position requires a strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and professionalism.

A safe and healthy work environment is one of Symtech's primary goals and a central guiding principle for the organization. Symtech and its employees are aligned in the organization’s goal of zero incidents. Symtech's most valuable asset is its employees. Symtech is dedicated to providing and maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all its employees. Symtech's safety culture is encouraged within the organization and promoted through demonstrating and communicating the importance of safety within the community where work is performed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Review current Operational forms and procedures
  • Research and make recommendations for changes on forms and procedures based on best industry practices
  • Update forms and distribute to appropriate individuals
  • Schedule meetings
  • Take meeting minutes of operational meetings, clean up minutes and send to Manager for review prior to sending to all attendees.
  • Scanning, renaming and filling documentation relating to your position
  • Research and make recommendations for changes based on best industry practices
  • Set up of purchase orders for Subcontractors, Suppliers and Manufacturers.
  • Prepare and print monthly cost reports for the Project Managers
  • Preparation and monthly update of the work in progress (WIP) forecast sheets. Copy, print and distribution of drawings
  • Count items as required by Project Manager Department Accountant (no experience is required)
  • Assist with QAQC process
  • Support the Prefab department in any administrative project functions
  • Participate in our company operational meetings such as Project Delivery meetings, staff meetings, Project Status review meetings
  • Participate in training seminars and courses on an ongoing basis. The cost of these courses will either be covered or will be reimbursed

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

  • Previous experience working in the electrical or mechanical construction industry would be an asset.
  • Demonstrated competency with Microsoft Office including: Outlook, Word, Teams and Excel.
  • An ability to read, understand, interpret drawings is preferred but not required.
  • Must have excellent reading as well as writing skills
  • Effective communicator with the ability to develop effective working relationships with employees at all levels
  • Sense of urgency and drive to succeed. Must be comfortable working within a deadline driven fast paced environment
  • Resourceful, energetic and able to manage multiple priorities ➢ Strong team player

Symtech Innovations is an equal opportunity employer*. We celebrate equity, diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you require accommodation in any stage of the recruitment process, please contact hr@symtech.com. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.*

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • Can you reliability commute / work full time in office?
  • Do you have electrical experience?
  • Do you have construction experience?
  • What are you looking for in your career?
  • Salary expectations?
  • how many years of administrative experience do you have?
  • Do you have mechanical experience? (i.e. plumbing, HVAC, Refrigeration, etc.)

Work Location: In person

About Symtech

Architecture and Planning
201-500

Symtech has been providing electrical and communications cabling services for over 20 years across Canada and the United States.

We specialize in construction, retrofit, maintenance, and emergency response in the commercial and industrial sectors.

Our strength has been built with fortune 100 customers, general contractors, and consultants who continue to rely on Symtech for cost effective solutions and technical support.

Symtech Innovations has well over 250 employees with specialized departments in Project Management, Estimating, Service, Engineering, IT Outsourcing, Logistics, Data Centre Relocation, and Safety.