Role : Senior Project Coordinator
Location : Nelson BC
Reports To : Project Leader / Sr Project Leader
Direct Reports : N / A
Role Status : Full-time Permanent
FLSA Status : Non-Exempt
Posting Date : Oct 22 2025
Closing Date : Nov 11 2025
Date of Last Review : August 2025
Role Overview
The Sr. Project Coordinator will oversee digital model creation shop drawing development and fabrication strategy. This role is responsible for leading the digital aspect of projects by utilizing expert CAD skills and exceptional organizational abilities. The Sr. Project Coordinator will work autonomously while effectively managing priorities with the support of the Project Leader and Sr Project Leader. The Sr. Project Coordinator will collaborate with other key members of the project team to ensure seamless project execution from Design Assist through Fabrication.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Project Leadership
- Collaborate with external team members under the guidance of Project Leader and Sr Project Leader to devise innovative solutions to complex problems
- Collaborate with internal project teams to effectively support project development with minimal support / supervision using knowledge base and experience to make informed recommendations
- Support project strategy development by ensuring digital models scope overviews joinery and connection proposals schedules estimates and logistics are efficiently generated and effectively communicated both internally and externally
Modelling & Drafting
Remain at the forefront of software development and evolution including platforms like Cadwork to guarantee that operations consistently operate at the highest levelEnsure that best practices and SOPs specific to modelling and drafting are efficiently documented and effectively shared within Digital PlanningConvert digital models between various software ensuring effective and consistent model organization and adherence to standardsPerform high quality and complex modelling and drafting exerciseOversee the development of 3D models and shop drawing packages on a project-specific basis delegating and overseeing task work while providing guidance to team members as requiredContract Support & Procurement
Support Project Leader and Sr Project Leader with project-specific estimating and quoting activitiesGenerate material take-offs and perform quantity surveying on a project-specific basisEnsure the efficient and timely development of project documentation to enable effective estimating delegating and overseeing task work while providing mentorship and guidance to team members where requiredSupport Project Leader and Sr Project Leader with change order management and contract coordinationContribute to project-specific material procurement and purchasing with minimal oversight from Project Leader and Sr Project LeaderCoordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials and componentsCommunication & Quality Assurance
Ensure quality control processes are adhered toEnsure QA / QC standards are upheldMaintain an open and collaborative approach within the project teamFabrication Liaising
Hold responsibility for the development of project-specific production drawings and lists delegating task work to Project Coordinators where appropriateCollaborate with the Technical Office to prepare and hand off projects for CNC processing and fabricationActively participate in internal project kick-off meetings ensuring that all project-specific goals and standards are effectively communicatedDocument and monitor fabrication progress ensuring project-specific QA / QC is communicated and adhered toMentorship & Training
Leverage experience to onboard and mentor Project Coordinators facilitating knowledge sharing and fostering skill development within Digital PlanningSupport project teams by efficiently performing and delegating tasks ensuring that projects are developed and executed on time and to the highest standardsProvide guidance and oversight to Project Coordinators on project-specific tasksCore 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 expertiseTechnical 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 financeCollaborative Partnership & Communication - works effectively with others through clear communication and knowledge sharing. Builds strong working relationships with colleagues clients and partners based on trust and mutual supportLong-term Stewardship & Responsibility - prioritizes safety and invests in developing future capabilities and relationshipsOwnership & Continuous Growth - takes responsibility for work outcomes and commitments while maintaining focus on growth and improvement. Demonstrates reliability and proactive communication while seeking opportunitiesQualifications Knowledge Skills Attributes
Diploma or bachelors degree in architecture project management construction management or a related field2 years of experience as a Project Coordinator (or equivalent) in timber fabrication mass timber architecture steel detailing / fabrication or constructionHigh proficiency in Cadwork and architectural modeling software (Revit Rhino Grasshopper)Strong communication skills both verbal and written with excellent organizational and time management abilitiesAbility to collaborate effectively in a team environment while working autonomouslyHigh attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks with a strong graphic sensibilityExperience in construction particularly framing carpentry or steel fabrication / erection (preferred)Schedule and Working Conditions
Ability to work 8 : 30am 5 : 00pm Monday to FridayAbility to work on-site at Spearhead officesManual dexterity to operate a computer and other common office equipment on a regular basisAbility to move and carry materials up to 20 lbs on an occasional basisCompensation
Pay range estimate is $75-$95K commensurate with experience and qualificationsExtended Health and Dental benefitsWeekly Indemnity InsuranceGroup Savings Plan (effective January 1 2026)Statement of Inclusion
Spearhead is committed to fostering a culture of diversity equity and inclusion. The unique experiences talents and perspectives of our employees drive our success and contribute to both our culture and reputation. We believe that embracing diversity and inclusion is essential to attracting developing and retaining a talented workforce. By prioritizing these principles we enhance innovation improve problem-solving and strengthen company performance. Our commitment to diversity ensures that every individuals contributions are valued empowering us to achieve sustainable success and continued growth.
Required Experience :
Senior IC
Key Skills
Microsoft Office,Microsoft Outlook,Microsoft Word,Visio,Microsoft Powerpoint,Microsoft Excel,Project Management,Sharepoint,Project Management Software,Microsoft Project,Administrative Experience,Project Coordination
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Monthly Salary Salary : 75 - 95