21 Oct
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Spearhead
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Nelson
Spearhead is a multi-faceted, innovation-based manufacturing Company specializing in the fabrication of architecture. From our humble beginnings 35 years ago, we have grown into an industry leading, internationally recognized organization - known for our innovative approach, our strategic use of technology, and our deep appreciation of craft and design. We strive to continually improve upon everything that we do, and we feel fortunate to engage with exceptional industry partners who share ourvision and contribute to our relentless pursuit of excellence.
Harnessing the expertise and knowledge of our entire organization, we add value to our projects through global efficiencies and masterful execution. As industry leaders in design for manufacturing and assembly(DfMA), we have built strong and enduring relationships with esteemed architects, engineers, educationalinstitutions, and industry partners - relationships that now generate the bulk of our work and allow usto build momentum across consecutive projects. Resultingly, Spearhead's industry presence continues toexpand and diversify as we collectively address unique and exciting challenges.
We take pride in our positive work environment, value the expertise and contributions of each employee, and celebrate the success of our efforts. Our growing portfolio of work continues to speak to the tremendous momentum that Spearhead has created - a testament to the remarkable ingenuity, dedication, and progressiveness of the entire Spearhead team.
Location: Nelson, BC
Direct Reports: N/A
Role Status: Full time, Permanent
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Date of Last Review: July 2026
Role Overview
The Project Coordinator will support digital model creation, shop drawing development,
and fabrication strategy under the guidance of the Project Leader and Sr Project Leader. This role contributes to the digital aspect of projects by utilizing strong CAD skills and organizational abilities. The Project Coordinator will work with increasing independence while managing priorities with regular support and oversight. This role will collaborate with other project team members to help ensure smooth project execution from design assist through fabrication.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Contribute to design assist initiatives as directed by Project Leaders and Sr Project Leaders, involving digital models, concept exploration and testing, graphic scope overviews, budgetary pricing, connection proposals, schedules, and project logistics
- Collaborate with team members to find innovative solutions to complex problems
- Convert digital models between various software, ensuring effective and consistent model organization and adherence to standards
- Perform high quality and complex modelling and drafting exercise
- Develop 3D models and create shop drawing packages under the guidance and supervision of experienced team members. This work represents the majority of daily responsibilities
Contract Support & Procurement
- Provide support to project teams in estimating and quoting efforts as requested
- Assist project teams in creating various project documentation, including scope proposals, strategy proposals, and connection proposals, to facilitate project estimating
- Generate material take-offs and perform quantity surveying on a project-specific basis as directed by the project team
- Contribute to project-specific material procurement and purchasing as directed by the project team
Communication & Quality Assurance
- Ensure quality control processes are adhered to
- Ensure QA/QC standards are upheld
- Maintain an open and collaborative approach within the project team
- Collaborate with Sr Project Coordinator and Project Leader to prepare projects for CNC processing and fabrication
- Create project-specific production drawings and lists
- Attend internal project kick-off meetings, ensuring that all project-specific goals and standards are understood
- Understand and check in on the fabrication progress, ensuring project-specific QA/QC is adhered to
Core Competencies
- Innovation & Problem-Solving - applies creative thinking to solve work challenges by combining traditional methods with new approaches. Actively seeks opportunities to improve processes and outcomes within their area of expertise
- Technical Excellence & Craft Mastery - maintains high standards of technical skill and craftsmanship in their specialized area. Continuously develops expertise whether in design, fabrication, finishing, operations, or finance
- Collaborative Partnership & Communication - works effectively with others through clear communication and knowledge sharing. Builds strong working relationships wit
📌 Project Coordinator (Nelson)
🏢 Spearhead
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