Co-Op, Project Coordinator

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Faster. Smarter. Safer. This is how Aecon is committed to delivering projects. Aecon is ready to become Canada’s #1 utility construction provider and we’re looking for a Project Coordiantor, Co-Op Student to help us get there!

Reporting to the Manager, Project, the Project Coordinator, Co-op Student will be responsible for co-ordination and support of underground utilities projects. Also, coordinating related contract administration, procurement, and invoicing functions for awarded projects.

Contract Duration: 8-Months (Ideally April/May start to end of December)

Location:

Dresden, ON

• Provide Management with data and project analysis.
• Track productivity, costs, and progress on projects.
• Perform quantity take-off from construction drawings as required.
• Liaise with and inform Utilities on project schedule.
• Monitor progress and assist in the provision of job cost reports to management on active projects.
• Provide data and input for month-end reconciliation.
• Maintain files and correspondence on active and completed projects.
• Provide technical support to field staff.
• Assist in the coordination, preparation and submission of as-built drawings and design drawings.
• Assist in the preparation, review, maintenance and approval of Engineering drawings and related documents.
• Gather field information and assist in the preparation of project bill of materials.
• Assist in the preparation of detailed construction and design estimates.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal departments.
• Other administrative duties as required.

• Second- or third-year student from the Civil Engineering/ Technologist / Construction Management programs.
• Experience in the construction industry is a strong asset.
• Experience in the utility industry is a strong asset.
• Capable of reading and understanding construction drawings and documents.
• Sound computer skills – MS Excel / Lotus, MS Word, MS Project.
• SAP experience is a strong asset.
• Strong communication skills – oral and written.
• Self-motivated with good organizational skills.
• Ability to work accurately under pressure.
• Adaptable to flexible work schedule when required to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work with others as a team.
• Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
• Willing to travel as required.

Salary:
The expected salary for this position is $24 -$25 per hour. Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location, education, experience and unique skills.

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