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Construction Project Administrator

J.D. Irving


Job Location:

Saint John - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 20 September 2026 (8 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 18 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

The Construction Project Administrator provides administrative and document control support to Project Managers Project Coordinators Superintendents and field personnel. This position is responsible for maintaining project records managing documentation tracking project information supporting cost and productivity reporting and ensuring data accuracy throughout the lifecycle of construction projects.

The successful candidate will be highly organized detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple deadlines while maintaining accurate project records and supporting efficient project execution.



Responsibilities

Project Documentation & Document Control

  • Maintain and control all project documentation including RFIs submittals change orders drawings specifications meeting minutes contracts and turnover packages
  • Ensure records are accurate current properly distributed tracked and archived.

Project Administration & Coordination

  • Provide administrative support to Project Managers Coordinators Superintendents and field teams.
  • Coordinate meetings manage correspondence process purchase orders track subcontractor documentation and support project closeout activities.

Project Reporting & Data Management

  • Maintain project databases logs spreadsheets and reporting tools.
  • Compile and distribute daily weekly and monthly project reports productivity metrics and project status updates.

Cost Tracking & Operational Support

  • Assist with labour equipment material and cost tracking.
  • Support forecasting resource planning vendor quotation management and contract administration activities.

Stakeholder & Compliance Coordination

  • Serve as a liaison between project teams clients consultants vendors subcontractors and regulatory bodies.
  • Ensure required permits insurance certificates compliance documents and project records are maintained and available.


Qualifications

Education

  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Diploma or Certificate in office admin business admin project admin accounting or construction admin will be considered an asset

Experience

  • 2 years of administrative project administration or document control experience
  • Previous experience in construction industrial engineering or project-based environments is considered an asset.
  • Experience managing large volumes of documentation and data entry is preferred

Knowledge and Skills

  • Experience supporting multiple construction projects simultaneously.
  • Experience with document control processes.
  • Knowledge of project cost tracking and reporting systems.
  • Familiarity with electronic records management and workflow processes.
  • Experience in a heavy civil industrial or infrastructure construction environment.



Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority


About Company

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Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With ... View more

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