Project Coordinator/Lead
CadMakers, Canada
Job Description
Who are we?
Founded in 2014, CadMakers is an industry-leading construction and manufacturing technology company headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia. We are a team of highly motivated innovators delivering Digital Construction Twin and Digital Fabrication Twin solutions (mix of products and services) to our global customers. We exist to provide simple solutions to the construction industry's most complex, yet common problems. Our products (cmBuilder.io and cmExe.io) and services are making an impact in the marketplace and we need your help to take us to the next level!
Our values: We are Innovative, we are Hardworking, we are Humble, we are Customer-focused, we value Performance and we are a TEAM.
What’s the role?
We are looking for a dynamic Project Coordinator/Lead who will lead a team through virtual construction projects providing constructability, risk management and DfMA feedback to customers. The Project Coordinator/Lead will be responsible for promoting knowledge sharing internally and mentoring their team. CadMakers offers a dynamic and fast-paced environment where you will constantly be challenged and will be progressing your career with many opportunities to gain experience.
Requirements
The Project Coordinator/Lead will be primarily responsible for:
- Overseeing Virtual Construction to ensure project is virtually constructed in accordance with design (drawings and specifications).
- Facilitating project meetings with multiple stakeholders, anticipating stakeholder needs, and proactively identifying solutions to support ongoing projects.
- Leading, mentoring, coaching and interfacing with the internal team who are virtually constructing the project.
- Sharing knowledge through one-on-one mentoring during the virtual construction process and leading formal and informal group technical knowledge-sharing sessions with the team.
- Managing stakeholder and project procedures and standards on the project and to learning, interpreting and executing company workflows and policies as required.
- Collaborating with teams and providing direction on project planning, scheduling, and engineering efforts.
- Reviewing documents, project drawings, contracts, and specifications in detail and document or inform the appropriate team member about potential issues or conflicts.
- Evaluating construction methods and commenting on possible cost savings measures and potential construction problems.
- Assisting and leading onsite meetings with clients and trades.
- Planning and managing daily operations and project schedules while monitoring progress.
- Working alongside and regularly communicating with architects, contractors and engineers.
Desired Skills and Experience
- 3 - 5 years of experience in construction industry (multifamily residential, concrete high-rises, wood frame mid-rise)
- Bachelor's degree or Diploma in construction management, engineering, or related field
- Thorough knowledge of construction (means and methods including codes and specifications).
- Experience in writing and acting on RFIs.
- Strong project management, organizational, planning, problem solving, technical, communication and cross-organizational leadership skills.
- Results-oriented, passionate about construction, able to develop and lead high performance teams.
- Experience negotiating construction and procurement contracts.
- Demonstrated ability to achieve results and to find opportunities for continuous improvement.
Why Work with Us?
Here are a few reasons why we think working here is a good idea:
- Career Growth Start making an impact right away within a growth-stage company with strong upward potential. Your skills will directly impact the trajectory of this company, allowing you to grow your career in a fast-paced, exciting work environment.
- Creative and Innovative Environment Challenge the status quo! We want you to bring your ideas for automation and optimization of everything. We hold innovation/exploration days regularly to trade ideas, learn and create new Ramp;D projects.
- Ownership of Projects We want great people that want to take ownership of projects, make decisions and deliver great work to our clients.
- Fun Environment Work hard and play hard. We are in business to build a great company, collaborate with amazing customers and have fun.