Student Project Coordinator

Student Project Coordinator

Our internships and Co‑ops are designed to provide you with a business relevant project that will allow you to independently manage your own area of responsibility, while receiving support from an assigned Supervisor and Technical Mentor. We’ll help you discover your strengths and development areas in a challenging, fun, and supportive work environment.

Projects are scoped in alignment with your term length, and typically focus on a current construction project.

We are seeking a student to join us for a 4, 8 or 12 month co‑op position starting in September 2026
. This role will have positions available out of Sudbury, ON
.

• Coordinate drawings and work specific scope/trades.
• Review trade quotes, verify material quantities, hours, and rates.
• Participate in project meetings.
• Conduct deficiency walks and update deficiency logs.
• Issue warranties.
• Take and coordinate progress photos.
• Update field drawings and produce as‑built drawings.

• Perform quantity takeoffs.
• Coordinate sub‑trade work.
• Verify site conditions and coordinate with drawings.
• Supervise sub‑trade work.
• Set up and maintain record keeping.
• Layout site lines and grades using total station.

• Update project schedules.
• Create manual schedules and update schedules.
• Obtain scheduling information from sub‑trades.
• Create and maintain graphical scheduling.
• Monitor manpower productivity.

This job description outlines the general nature and level of work performed by the Student Project Coordinator. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required for the role, and it may vary depending on assignment. Bird may modify or add to the job duties and qualifications as needed.

• You are currently enrolled in Civil, Mechanical, Structural, or Industrial Engineering program.
• You will complete at least one more semester of education following your internship and possess a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Ability to lead and operate within an environment where change happens frequently.
• Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships.
• Exemplify the Ideal Team Player – Hungry, Humble, Smart.
• Highly developed interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Sense of urgency and strong commitment to achieving goals.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a positive attitude.
• Residency, or a valid work permit which would allow you to work for Bird Construction or one of our wholly owned subsidiaries.
• If you are selected for a role with client specific requirements, you may be required to successfully complete a pre‑employment Medical and/or Alcohol & Drug testing.
• All applications must include a current transcript.