Job Description: What’s in store.
MGI Construction Corporation is a multi-service construction company with multiple and overlapping generations of experience in the industry.
Our 4 divisions are:
Environmental: Asbestos Removal, In-situ and Ex-situ Remediation, Soil Stabilization and Reengineering, Brownfield Site Management, Underground Tank and Ancillary Piping Removal.
Demolition: Concrete Recycling, Aggregate Crushing and Screening, Complete Interior/Exterior Demolition and Abatement, Asset and Salvage Recovery.
Earthworks: Bulk, Strip, Muck, Footing, Trench, and Topsoil Excavation –Ditching, Backfill, Grading, Hauling and Shoring Services.
Heavy Civil: Storm and Sanitary Connection/Installation, Watermain, and Roadworks – Including Asphalt, Curb and Gutter, Sidewalk.
This position is responsible for assisting project manager(s) in leading, directing, and coordinating the daily management of the assigned project(s). This is a leadership position and entails the accountability for the overall performance of the project including costs, schedule, quality, project status, and adherence to company policies and procedures. Project coordinators will advocate for successful team collaboration and help develop future construction professionals. The hours of work will consistently range from 40 to 50 hours per week, (7 am–5 pm) depending on the contract and timeline—overtime, weekends and/or evenings also may be required with regards to the aforementioned.
Responsibilities: What’s typical.
Project coordinators at MGI will come across and engage with project management tasks such as:
- Create a project and financial forecast while identifying and managing opportunities and risks to achieve the best possible impact on schedule and financial targets Create and abide by a project schedule in conjunction with milestone dates and ensure that these dates are met and followed
- Establish and manage a project budget, in addition to billings and working alongside accounting to ensure timely payments
- Maintain, track, and report financials and overall project performance weekly, monthly and quarterly
- Ensure that projects are built according to plans, specifications, and drawings
- Manage the procurement process which includes subcontractor, trade and supplier negotiations and awards.
- Work with a pre-construction team in developing project rollout
Skills and Training: What’s preferred.
- Reliable transportation, such as a G-license
- Transparent and direct communication
- Fluency in technology and accompanying programs such as MS Office©, AutoCAD©, experience with project management systems
- Attention to detail
- Leadership in risk evaluation, contract negotiations, pricing decisions
- Experience within the industry
- Active collaboration with project stakeholders
- Complex problem-solving and critical thinking
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Possess a valid or be willing to obtain the following certifications: WHIMIS, Elevated/Aerial Work Platform, Working at Heights/Fall Arrest
- Construction related degree/s or equivalent/s
Salary and Compensation: What’s rewarded.
MGI Construction encourages applicants of all educational backgrounds, ages, genders and experience levels. Your hourly wage rate will depend on your education, experience, and skill level and will include opportunities to grow your career and increase your salary. We offer competitive salaries, positions may also include extended benefit packages and select training such as education or certification.
MGI Construction Corp: What we’re all about.
Our mission is very clear: we are dedicated to providing our clients with cost-effective and timely service; our employees with a safe and rewarding workplace; and our planet with environmentally sound business strategies and operating procedures. We look to situate development projects not as a ‘one-off’ but contextualize them within the broader community and actively look to redefine construction as a lifestyle, not just a ‘job.’
We realize that some seek employment where others are driven by a greater civic-duty. It is this latter segment, those who are self-motivated, passionate, entrepreneurial in spirit while egoless in nature that we believe are best suited for our collective role in #ConstructingHistory.
Disclaimer: the above does not necessarily list an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, MGI reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.