Project Construction Coordinator

Why TACORA?

Tacora Resources Inc. (Tacora) is an innovative iron ore mining and development company, with mining and processing facilities located at Scully Mine in Wabush, NL, Canada who services high demand from customers throughout Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

As a Tacora Resources employee, you will become part of a supportive, performance‐driven, highly engaged, dynamic environment. We focus on creating a work environment where employees can utilize their skills and knowledge while maintaining a team-based, inclusive approach to meeting greater challenges. We maintain straight lines of communication between our operations and management, so we can move collectively toward achieving our goals.

With our core values as the foundation of our Canadian operations, we are passionate about innovation, and we are excited about our future. We are collaborative in our approach to projects and with our entrepreneurial spirit, we aim to dig deeper and reach higher. We are innovative, turning obstacles into opportunities – and we do it all in ways that are safe and sustainable. We place the highest priority on employee safety, protecting the environment, and enhancing the development of the communities where we operate. At TACORA, we are family.

At TACORA, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive and diverse work environment. You will be provided with the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skillset by working alongside dedicated employees from a variety of backgrounds and cultures.

We are seeking qualified individuals for the role of Project Construction Coordinator. This position will manage the field level execution of projects by coordinating materials, resources, and contractors in the safe execution of projects. The candidate will work with the Project Leads to ensure that projects are delivered safely within the scope, timeline, and budget of the project. Projects will vary in magnitude, complexity and duration.

Please note that this position is based in Labrador West. Relocation assistance will be provided if required.

Job Responsibilities:

- Make safety first and foremost in all activities/deliverables.

- Provide coordination and support to the Project Lead;

- Co-ordination of activities between client and contractor completing the work;

- Complete material and quantity takeoffs according to bid document

- Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision

- Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets

- Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training

- Assist in schedule maintenance and performing updates as directed by others

- Overseeing the work and monitoring the performance of Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management resources, ensuring compliance contract specification and schedule;

- Review and coordinate responses to contractor RFI’s

- Monitoring of HSE expectations;

- Providing technical support and direction to project stakeholders;

- Leading day-to-day activities of the execution team through contractor leaders or supervisors; including risk identification and hazard controls reviews daily;

- Completion of daily shift reports including construction site photographs;

- Assist in generating change orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Lead

- Other duties that may be assigned as required.

Skills and Qualifications:

- University graduate in engineering, engineering technology, or other relevant combination of education and experience. Minimum 5 years in similar roles.

- Knowledge and proficiency in health and safety best practices, project management activities and principles, construction activities, and negotiaton

- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills

- Alignment with Tacora’s core values

- Self-started and action-oriented

- Eager to contribute to the teams’ success

License:

Valid Class 5 Driver's License (Required)

We are an equal opportunity employer!

Only those candidates who most align with the ideal candidate profile will be contacted by Tacora Resources for an interview.