About U Build Construction
U Build Construction is a leader in delivering high-quality construction solutions, specializing in sustainable practices and exceptional project management. We are committed to building innovative and environmentally responsible projects that meet and exceed our clients’ expectations. As one of Manitoba's leading General Contractors, U Build is committed to fostering strong client relationships, upholding the highest standards of craftsmanship, and creating lasting value in every project.
Role
U Build Construction is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Construction Project Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting project managers and site superintendents, coordinating with subcontractors, and ensuring the smooth execution of construction projects. This position requires strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment..
Key Responsibilities include:
- Assist project managers in planning, scheduling, and coordinating construction projects from inception to completion.
- Maintain and update project documentation, including contracts, schedules, and budgets.
- Act as a liaison between clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure clear communication and smooth project execution.
- Monitor project progress and budget, track milestones, and prepare status reports.
- Coordinate procurement of materials, equipment, and services to meet project timelines.
- Support the enforcement of safety and compliance regulations on job sites.
- Resolve day-to-day project issues and escalate critical matters to project managers as needed.
- Assist with project closeout, including compiling necessary documentation and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Review and process shop drawings.
- Prepare cost estimates for change orders and audit purposes.
- Assist with quality assurance and management of client expectations.
- Foster and maintain positive relations and communication with clients, consultants, architects, and subcontractors.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 2+ years of experience in a construction-related role, preferably as a Project Coordinator or similar position.
- Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and regulations.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with a strong attention to detail.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Knowledge of Lean Construction principles or sustainable building practices is a plus.
- Highly motivated and able to complete assignments with minimal direct supervision.
- Knowledge of standard health, safety, and environmental requirements and practices in the construction industry
- Driver’s license and able to operate a motor vehicle required.
- Flexible and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously; meet the time demands of unpredictable activities; capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment.
- Ability to work within tight deadlines and prioritization of work to achieve them.
Why Join U Build Construction?
- Be part of a team dedicated to delivering high-quality, innovative construction solutions that set industry standards.
- Benefit from a comprehensive salary and benefits package that recognizes your skills and contributions.
- U Build supports professional development with access to training, certifications, and opportunities to advance within the organization.
- Enjoy a company culture that values your time, offering flexibility and support for maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
- Be part of a trusted and well-established company known as one of Manitoba's leading General Contractors.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00-$78,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
- Bonus pay
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person; #21, 75th Ave S, Stony Mountain, MB R0C 3A0
We thank all individuals who apply; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
