Construction Administrator - Building Structure

Description

• Perform field review and construction service activities required during all construction or renovation projects.
• Maintain client relationships.
• Regularly review all Human Resource documentation in a timely manner.
• Assist in the development of practical and economical solutions to project problems.
• Participate in regular skills training and professional development including attendance at seminars and courses.
• Assist in the review and summarizing of project reports prepared by other consultants as required obtain applicable project information.
• Assist in the performance of structural assessments of fundamental building members in accordance with the applicable Building Codes and Standards.
• Field examiner working in cooperation with the assigned Project Manager, Engineering, and technical staff to successfully complete assigned projects.
• Assist Engineering and Field staff in the performance of the analysis and design of fundamental structural elements of a variety of materials including concrete, steel, masonry, light-gage metal, wood, and pre-cast.
• Prepare clear and concise reports and studies for clients and managers. Preparation of reports includes proper formatting and layouts in accordance with Departmental standards.
• Supervised review of construction documentation including change orders, progress draws, submissions, shop drawings, and consultant reports. Including reviews for accuracy of work completed on site.
• Perform tasks necessary to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and client requests within expected time frames.
• Attendance at regular Departmental and Project Meetings with Senior Staff and Managers.
• Assist the project Engineers in carrying out investigation and field review services for projects.
• Supervised performance of on-site field reviews of construction/renovation/rehabilitation projects to assess constructed element conformance, including the assistance in the preparation of any associated field review reports, site instructions, change orders, progress draw approvals, and letters of certification.
• Assist in the performance of on-site investigations as required to confirm existing site conditions.
• Supervised preparation of accurate structural drawings and sketches utilizing hand drafting techniques, and/or, CAD drafting software (AutoCAD, REVIT Structures).
• Follow departmental processes on all engagements to successfully deliver to the client and achieve targeted project profitability.
• Maintain expected level of client service delivery quality on projects.
• Work in cooperation with CAD operators, utilizing drafting software, to develop accurate project structural drawings and sketches.
• Regularly review the Corporate Health and Safety Policy as well as all supplement policies.
• Deliver services on a portfolio of client engagements.
• Regularly review all material and building codes and standards (including all updates) to ensure accuracy of knowledge of construction methodologies, techniques, and requirements.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of site surveying.
• Understanding of construction projects including the preparation of construction documents, tender processes, and field documentation.
• Completed undergraduate diploma in Civil or Architectural Technology.
• Basic ability to read, interpret, and develop design drawings and sketches.
• Completed undergraduate degree in Structural (Civil) Engineering or Applied Sciences.
• The Team member is required to meet Professional Development requirements as defined by their respective licensing and regulating body or a minimum of 15 hours over a 1 year period (whichever is greatest).
• Skills and ability to deliver projects on time to the satisfaction of the customer.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, PDF Review Software, and other company standard software.
• Licensed Engineer-In-Training under the Terms and Conditions of the PEO (if applicable) or CET program for Licensing.
• Cutting-edge technology, including BIM and modern collaborative tools.
• Completed undergraduate diploma in Construction Engineering Technician.
• Basic knowledge of construction processes and technical concepts.
• Good verbal and written communications skills.
• Strong commitment to professional and customer service excellence.
• Possesses a balance of technical and people skills.
• Exceptional organizational skills (e.g. can coordinate diverse set of resources for multiple clients).
• Basic knowledge of applicable Building Codes and Standards of Construction.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• 4 to 7 Year experience with Concrete reinforced structures, in specific field review of Rebar shop drawings and placement.

Benefits

• A tailored mentorship program designed according to each employee’s experience level and career path.
• A hybrid work policy that promotes balance between professional and personal life.
• A competitive total compensation package, including a market-driven salary, a comprehensive group insurance plan, and an RRSP program with employer contributions.
• A structured training and professional development program supported by UniversiT, our internal entity dedicated to the technical and personal growth of every employee.
• The “Finding Balance” program, which promotes overall well-being, mental health, and sustainable productivity.
• A 37.5-hour workweek with flexible scheduling and the possibility of finishing at noon on Fridays.
• Overtime hours that are recognized and compensated, either through time off in lieu or paid compensation.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance