Project Coordinator/ Junior Estimator

Dexter Construction part of the Municipal Group of Companies operates a construction branch in New Brunswick. Dexter Construction is looking for a dedicated individual with willingness to learn new skills and work on various projects around the Woodstock/ Fredericton area.

Job Summary:

The Project Coordinator/ Junior Estimator is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering Company projects on time, within budget, and in accordance with specifications. The Project Coordinator/ Junior Estimator will define project requirements and scope, acquire project resources, and supervise the efforts of project team members.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage job plans, drawings, and specifications

• Manage materials quotations and deliveries
• Manage project schedules
• Confirm quantities on unit price contracts
• Materials and quantity take-offs
• Assist in quality control activities
• Working with and reporting to various Project Managers and Superintendents
• Coordinate project life cycle, from the initial planning, bidding, and operations, up to project
• Completion
• Appropriately track project progress, and track all project costs
• Any other duties as required
  
  Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:

• Working towards Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering;
• Previous experience or solid knowledge of Heavy Civil Construction
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
• Ability to work as part of a construction team;
• Ability to travel to support various projects.
• High attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Utilizes strong organizational and planning skills;
• Strong computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)