Field Coordinator - Vancouver - Turner Construction | Canada

Description

Division: Canada - Vancouver

Project Location(s): Vancouver, BC V5K 0A1 CAN

Job Type: Regular

Job Classification: Experienced

Job Family: Construction

Compensation: Salaried Exempt

BUILD YOUR FUTURE WITH TURNER CONSTRUCTION

Turner Construction, founded in 1902, is North America's largest general builder, shaping skylines globally with over 11,500 professionals and $17 billion in annual volume. We handle 1,500 projects annually across sectors like healthcare, education, and commercial spaces, combining local agility with global strength. Since 1951, Turner has been a key player in Canada's construction industry, with nearly $1 billion in annual revenue and over 930 professionals. Our Vancouver team, established in 2011, leads with $300 million in annual revenue and expertise in complex projects. Named one of BC's Top 100 Employers in 2023 and recognized with multiple industry awards, Turner is committed to quality, safety, and fostering an inclusive work environment. Turner Construction isn't just about buildings – we're about building futures, empowering employees, and leaving a lasting legacy for the communities we serve.

THE FIELD COORDINATOR OPPOURTUNITY

Canadian Turner Construction's Vancouver office is seeking a full-time Field Coordinator. The role requires availability to work on-site or in the head office from Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, and reports to the Assistant Superintendent or Superintendent. In this role, you will assist in obtaining, evaluating, and coordinating project engineering information needed to construct project; assigned to Field Operations team on jobsite.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementation of site safety program and orientation to ensure Trade compliance with safety standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations.
• Maintain document control process and distribution of current contract documents.
• Assist in review of contract drawings, specifications and shop drawings to understand and identify proper coordination and installation.
• Review all work as it is being placed to be sure it is accurate within accepted tolerances.
• Provide continuous review for compliance of contract documents.
• Assist in review and preparation of project As-Builts.
• Assist in preparation of Daily Construction Reports (DCR).
• Attend project daily huddles to understand daily project activities and attend Trade meetings to collect feedback on schedule activities.
• Assist with implementation of Last Planner System, Pull Planning sessions, and Constraint logs.
• Maintain Weekly Work Plan (WWP) and Percent Plan Complete (PPC), and track counter measures for identified variances.
• Assist in development of jobsite-specific Quality Control (QC) plan.
• Conduct material inventory on deliveries and ensure materials reflect approved shop drawings.
• Review Testing and Inspection requirements and coordinate Testing & Inspections with consultants and third-party inspectors.
• Log actions and results, distribute accordingly, conduct follow-ups, and closeout items.
• Log project deficiencies and observations in Procore and distribute accordingly.
• Review drawings and designs, elevate conflicts and discuss with trades, and assist with developments of solutions and Requests for Information (RFI).
• Assist with coordination of work on jobsite with Trades.
• Take jobsite photos throughout project.
• Prepare and issue weekly reports to stakeholders.
• Assist in conducting QC inspections to ensure installations are per contract documents and in accordance with approved shop drawings.
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with formal engineering or architectural training or equivalent building construction experience, required
• Internship/Co-op experience in construction, highly desired
• Basic understanding of scheduling programs, preferred
• Basic understanding ability to interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule
• Familiar with lean methodology
• Must have good interpersonal skills with desire to expand construction knowledge and learning
• Professional verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient computer skills and Microsoft suite of applications

At Turner Construction, we appreciate the strength that every member brings. As you offer your unique knowledge and help carry our company forward, we guarantee to support you in your individual growth journey. The annual base salary range for this position may be CA$72,500 to CA$95,000, depending on experience and fit. Besides a competitive base compensation, we offer a thorough benefits program including End of Year Premium Pay, health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, Summer Fridays, gym access, referral bonus program, regular social events, soft and hard skill training opportunities, and much more

How To Start Your Journey With Turner Construction

We're always looking for talented individuals who align with our positive culture and are passionate about their work. If you believe Turner Construction is the right fit for you, click "APPLY" on this posting and be sure to include your resume and cover letter.

Additional Information

More Opportunities

• Community & Citizenship Committee: Come join our C&C Committee to get involved in facilitating and coordinating various community-oriented initiatives and projects that align with the company's values and objectives. This committee brings Turner and the community together by fostering positive relationships and creating a sense of social responsibility among employees.
• Social Committee: Opportunity to get involved with social committee that focuses on organizing and managing social and recreational activities for employees. This committee plays a significant role in enhancing the workplace environment and improves overall employee morale. It creates a positive and engaging workplace atmosphere.
• Growth and Development: Turner provides constant support to their employees by using tools to review employees' capabilities, accomplishments, and progress. These are in place to ensure all team members have constant check-ins, feedback sessions and goals settings to ensure they are performing at their best and get the support needed to grow professionally.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

The job requires climbing stairs, using hoists and ladders, and navigating construction areas. Employees will frequently sit, climb, stoop, kneel, use tools, and work with computers. Vision abilities include close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. The role involves mobility, occasional travel, and work at various sites. Employees must lift up to 10 pounds regularly and 25 pounds occasionally. Work environments include construction sites with exposure to hazards like mechanical parts, heights, fumes, and noise. Employees must follow safety policies, with accommodations available for disabilities.

Thank you for your interest in Turner Construction Due to the high volume of applicants, we can only respond to shortlisted; however, we will keep your information on file for future opportunities.

Turner Construction Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodations are available, including for applicants with disabilities, in the application and recruitment process, upon request.