A major self performing Residential Developer based in Ottawa, specialising in Mid/High-rise residential construction, is looking for their newest Project Co-ordinator due to a growing project pipeline.

Client Details

Project Coordinator - Mid/High-rise Residential - Ottawa The organisation is a well known self performing Residential Developer, specialising in the construction of Mid & High-rise new builds across the Greater Ottawa Metropolitan Area.

Description

Project Coordinator - Mid/High-rise Residential - Ottawa

Position Summary

Our client is seeking a new Project Co-ordinator with direct experience working on Mid & High-rise residential projects to support the successful planning and execution of their current projects, most notably a major multi-year multi-phase project that is currently under way.

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, the project co-ordinator will play a key role in coordinating trades, managing schedules and budgets, and supporting day-to-day project operations from pre-construction through close-out.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist in managing Mid & high-rise residential construction projects from site mobilisation to project completion
- Support the development and tracking of project schedules, budgets, and cost forecasts
- Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, inspectors, and suppliers to ensure milestone achievement
- Review shop drawings, RFIs, change orders, and contracts for completeness and compliance
- Monitor site progress and assist with quality control and deficiency management
- Support site meetings, prepare meeting minutes, and track action items
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies
- Assist with permitting, inspections, and close-out documentation
- Maintain accurate project records and reporting for management

Profile Project Coordinator - Mid/High-rise Residential - Ottawa

Required Qualifications





- Minimum 3 years of experience working on high-rise residential construction projects
- Demonstrated Full project cycle experience of at least one Mid or High-rise recent build
- Experience in pre-construction, tendering and bid levelling
- Post-secondary education in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, building systems, and site operations
- Experience with scheduling software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and construction management platforms (e.g., Procore)
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts
- Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience working with developers or general contractors on projects 10+ storeys
- Exposure to concrete forming, envelope systems, and interior finishes in residential towers
- Knowledge of Ontario Building Code and local municipal requirements
- PMP or working toward professional certification (PMP, Gold Seal) considered an asset

Job Offer A basic salary of up to $90,000 dependent upon experience

Health/dental insurance

RRSP Matching

Generous vacation allowance The opportunity to work on major Marquee projects within the Greater Ottawa Area

Desired Skills and Experience 4+ years construction experience

3+ year Project Coordination experience, preferably Mid/High-rise residential

Demonstrated Full project cycle experience of at least one Mid or High-rise new build

Experience in pre-construction, tendering and bid levelling

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class otherwise protected under applicable human rights legislation. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled and all other qualified applicants

📌 Project Coordinator - Mid/High-rise Residential - Ottawa
🏢 Michael Page
📍 Ottawa