Project Manager Assistant

Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd in Saint John, NB is the largest steel fabricator in eastern Canada.  Since 1955, our customer base has extended from the Atlantic Provinces to the New England states, the Caribbean Islands and other offshore export destinations.

The Challenge:

• Assist Project Managers in leading the planning, development and successful execution of several projects concurrently from award to final completion.  This involves the co-ordination with clients, sub-contractors, detailing, fabrication, shipping, and erection.
• You will also have a multitude of responsibilities such as issuing requisitions, requests for change orders, reviewing erection drawings, and other administrative duties as required.

Your Expertise:

• Drive, determination and a self-disciplined approach to achieving results that meet and maintain the established standards of quality and accuracy is necessary for successful job performance.
• The work is faster than average and requires making decision that supports company guidelines authoritatively and quickly. Excellent communication skills with exceptional time management, sense of urgency, and organizational skills are required.
• Preferably, the ideal candidate has a Civil, Architectural or Mechanic Engineering background, or previous experience in the construction industry and is eager to grow with this organization.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel and experience reading drawings would be considered a strong asset.

Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. provides excellent salary commensurate with experience, including a comprehensive Group Benefit Package and a Group RRSP.