Locates Coordinator
Ottawa, ON, CA
Requisition ID: 176276
Job Level: Entry Level
Home District/Group: Eastern Canada District
Department: Field Operations
Market: Transportation
Employment Type: Full Time Temporary
Position Overview
As a Locates Coordinator you will be responsible for supporting the construction operations by performing underground utility locates, supporting and maintaining the ground disturbance program, assisting with identification of known and unknown utilities, liaising with local utility damage prevention inspectors, and helping the team with the development of record drawings.
District Overview
Eastern Canada District's projects include highways, bridges, mass transit, mine site development & open pit operations, hydroelectric powerhouses, wind-power plants, dams & industrial. They serve the construction and mining industries and operates in Eastern Canada.
Location
This role is based in Ottawa.
Responsibilities
- Liaising and coordinating with locates companies
- Ensuring all locates are valid
- Coordinate with different disciplines and contractors
- Maintain a database with locates, ensuring they are up to date
- Act as the single point of contact for all locate requests for the project
Qualifications
- Hard worker, approachable, personable and the ability to multi-task
- Civil Technician Degree
- Experience with Locates is an asset
- Construction experience is an asset #LI-GH
Other Requirements:
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.
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