Project Coordinator

Location: CA-SK-Saskatoon
Job ID: 2012-7651
Area of Interest: Environmental Science
Job Type: Full Time
# of Positions: 1
Education (Minimum): ..
Posted Date: 5/17/2012
Experience (Years): 2
SLP: J2WPROJECTS

Job Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will join our growing Biosciences Division team working for a variety of clients. Our team of dynamic professionals and technicians requires Project Coordinators to be an integral part of its leadership.

Responsibilities Include:

• Participation in a team environment, working closely with Project Managers, Field Technicians and our clients to ensure successful project delivery
• Scheduling of field staff and subcontractors
• Diligent attention to project accounting, tracking and reporting requirements
• Work with and provide support to other members of the division in sharing project management, project completion and client service responsibilities

Job Requirements:
The preferred candidate will possess the following skills and attributes:

• Recognized certifications or training in a recognized Project Coordination program;
• A minimum of 2 years of project coordination experience, supported by strong interpersonal, communication and key judgment skills;
• Ability to carry out project accounting, tracking and reporting requirements as well as integration of project technical teams, as directed by the Project Manager or Project Director;
• Previous work experience working within the consulting engineering environment would be an advantage;
• Excellent organizational skills (prioritizing, time management, record keeping, follow up, etc.);
• Good communication skills (verbal, listening, speaking and writing) and a friendly, pleasant manner;
• Excellent English communication;
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy;
• Notion of quality processes as part of our business systems;
• Strong team player, self motivated, proactive thinker, flexible and adaptable;
• Demonstrable initiative, resourcefulness and overall good judgment;
• A problem solver with the ability to identify and implement alternative solutions;
• Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organization, exhibiting discretion (e.g. human resources), diplomacy and tact;
• Must be able to meet tight deadlines, manage conflicting priorities, and work well under pressure in a rapidly changing environment;

Additional Information:Our Staff Benefit from:

• An option to purchase shares in Golder Associates
• Career and personal development opportunities and support of personal growth
• Employee mentoring program
• Competitive benefits and remuneration packages Regularly ranked as one of the best companies to work for

At Golder Associates, we strive to be the most respected global group specializing in ground engineering and environmental services. Employee-owned since our formation in 1960, we have created a unique culture with pride in ownership, resulting in long-term organizational stability. Our professionals take the time to build an understanding of our clients’ needs and of the specific environments in which they operate. Golder has experienced steady growth in the number of people we employ and our technical capabilities. We now employ over 8,000 people who operate from more than 180 offices across Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South America.
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