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Job Title


Design Project Operations & Technical Coordinator


Company : Metric Design


Location : Saskatoon, Saskatchewan


Created : 2025-05-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Design Technologist Site Coordination Logistics Project ExecutionOverviewMetric Design is seeking a highly detailed and technically skilled Design Project Operations & Technical Coordinator to join our growing design and renovation studio. This is a hands-on execution role that bridges the gap between design vision and on-site delivery.If you are a proactive problem-solver who thrives on bringing drawings to life, coordinating moving parts, and making sure every detail gets delivered as planned, we want to meet you.Role SummaryYou will support our design team with technical drawings, construction documentation, and on-site coordination. Youll manage logistics, product specifications, contractor communications, and site execution. This role requires strong AutoCAD or SketchUp skills, construction process knowledge, and experience working on active renovation sites.Who You AreYou are the backbone of our project delivery, keeping everything connected and running smoothly. Youre someone who takes pride in their work and thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. Youre independent and take ownership of your tasks without needing to be micromanaged. You believe in creating beautiful, functional experiences and know how to stay organized, communicate clearly, and elevate results. You love problem-solving, pay attention to the details, and care deeply about quality and people.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate and revise technical drawings (AutoCAD/SketchUp) and layout plansPrepare permit documents and detailed spec packagesCoordinate project logistics, material deliveries, and site installationsTrack orders, oversee deficiencies, and support warranty documentationCommunicate with trades, clients, and suppliers to troubleshoot and executeAssist with estimating and budget reviewsOrganize site documentation and track schedules, scopes, and reportsWork closely with the design team to ensure smooth site handoffsProvide field support, including site measurements and inspectionsMaintain technical files and organize project foldersRequirements & Skills5+ years of experience in design-build, residential construction, or renovation projectsProficiency in AutoCAD and construction estimating toolsSkilled with SketchUp/Layout, Buildertrend (or similar software)Strong understanding of project coordination and sequencingComfortable in job site environments and working directly with tradesExcellent time management and communication skillsExperience preparing blueprints, technical drawings, and project documentationPrevious experience in a technical coordinator or project delivery role is preferredJob DetailsJob Type: Full-timeLocation: Saskatoon, SK (in-person)Salary: $60,000$75,000 per yearEducation: AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)Experience: AutoCAD 5 years (required); Project management 2 years (preferred)Language: English (required)License: Valid Drivers License (required)BenefitsFlexible scheduleRRSP matchCompany pensionDisability insuranceStaff discountsCompany events and team culture