Project Administrator, Student (4 Months) in Owen Sound, Canada

Project Administrator, Student (4 Months)

Subsidiary: Miller Paving Limited

Location : Owen Sound

About Us

The Miller Group, a subsidiary of Colas Canada, is a Canadian leader in the construction and maintenance of transportation infrastructure since 1917. We provide exceptional customer service and operational support using our time-proven construction methods and innovative technologies, alongside the highest quality products and materials. We leverage our global network to foster positive relationships that make a lasting difference in the communities where we live and work. Whether it is making your commute more efficient, keeping our communities safe, or making remote areas more accessible, at Miller we are proud to Build Greatness in everything we do

Main Responsibilities

• Coordinate subcontractor and suppliers

• Track project costs and productions

• Assist foreman and superintendents in their daily tasks

• Assist in project planning and scheduling

• Ensure compliance with contract documents and specifications

Requirements

• Working towards undergraduate degree Civil Engineering (2nd or 3rd year preferred)

• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment

• Possess strong mathematical and computer skills (experience with Microsoft Office, Sidetrack and Bid2Win, or equivalent programs)

• Effective oral and written communication skills

• Work independently as well as part of a team

• Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies

• Demonstrate effective organization/time management skills

• Vehicle and valid drivers license

  Miller is proud to provide this unique career opportunity, we offer continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package. At our core; we are our people. We succeed because we respect our people and invest in their development, safety and well-being. Miller is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key attributes to building greatness. Miller’s core values of Integrity and Community welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Accountability, means that we own our actions, our decisions and our results. As a Miller employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to our inclusive culture.

  We will contact candidates selected for an interview. Accommodation for applications with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.