Job description
WHO WE ARE:
StructureCraft is a unique, family-owned, vertically integrated design-build company of 200+ structural engineering and construction professionals that specializes in timber structures, incorporating steel, glass, concrete and other materials.
Since our beginning in 1998, our team has pushed the boundaries in complex geometry, optimization, digital fabrication, material testing and research. We are involved in mass timber structures, long span roofs, tall wood buildings, free-form timber structures and bridges. Our work has been recognized nationally and internationally, including numerous engineering awards for innovation in timber construction.
We are rooted in our mission of “making beautiful structures possible,” which harnesses both traditional principles and paradigm-shifting innovation to bring the inherent properties of materials to their highest use. As a firm of master engineers and timber construction experts with offices in Canada, US, and Italy, we partner with world-renowned developers, owners and architects to create structures that are elegant in their own right, and also serve the greater good of a community.
Our head office and shop is located in the beautiful Fraser Valley, just an hour east of our Vancouver office, and close to the growing Abbotsford airport. Our US office is located in Seattle, WA and European office in Trento, Italy.
THE OPPORTUNITY:
We are seeking a Project Coordinator to join our growing East Coast team. StructureCraft is based in Abbotsford, BC Canada, but this role will be a remote opportunity to assist in timber construction projects across the East Coast, USA. This position will interface directly with our clients while reporting to Project Management team, and works closely with all StructureCraft departments to deliver high quality wood structures safely, on time and on budget.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Working closely with a Project Manager on larger projects or in a leadership capacity on smaller projects.
Plan, direct and lead in the delivery of timber construction projects from award to completion while achieving safety, quality, cost and schedule objectives.
Define tasks and required resources.
Prepare and manage project budget, schedule of values, progress billing and change orders.
Create schedules and coordinate SC resources to meet project deliverables.
Understand project scope and contract terms to ensure full compliance.
Prepare RFQ’s, evaluate bids, prepare POs and Subcontracts, set and track delivery milestones.
Track and report on project deliverables.
Lead quality assurance.
Provide onsite construction support.
Present to management reports on progress as well as problems and solutions.
Manage project changes and delays to ensure that SC is fairly compensated.
Accurately estimate changes within contract requirements.
Evaluate and assess results of project.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Preferred candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Building Science, Construction Management, or Engineering.
Some construction related project experience.
Strong organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking
Excellent resource, planning, and time management skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Superior written and verbal communication skills
Strong skills in Word, Excel and MS Project (or similar scheduling software)
Travel will be required for this position.
TRAVEL:
Role will be a mix of remote (work from home), as well as full-time site location travel, as projects require.
Expect firsthand, on-site experience across the East Coast
We offer a competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package. In addition, a premium of 30% increase in pay when working extended periods on site.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for construction project coordination, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team! Kindly submit your cover letter and resume in confidence.
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.