Position Title:  Analyst, Project

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.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety First. 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.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! 

At Aecon we:

• 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 responsibility by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

Company operating name: Aecon Industrial Management Corp.

Business legal name: Aecon Industrial Management Corp.

Business address: 20 Carlson Court, Suite 105 Toronto, Ontario M9W 7K6  

Title of position: Project Analyst

NOC: NOC 70010 – Construction managers

Location of Work: Various locations in Alberta and across Canada  

Office Location: Work is located at 28 Quarry Park Blvd, Calgary, Alberta T2C 5P9 and Aecon sites across Canada  

Terms of Employment: This is a full-time, permanent position

Employment Conditions: Day, Morning, Evening

Start Date: As soon as possible

Number of positions: 1

Travel Requirements: Travel will be required to Aecon’s sites throughout Canada

Language: Must speak, read, and write in English

Key Responsibilities

The Project Analyst shall be accountable for the below responsibilities.

• Support the team for the preparation and timely submission of all deliverables required during each phase of design build projects (RFQ, RFP, closing and execution)
• Participate and coordinate in the general risk analysis of the project
• Act in support coordination role for the full development stage or certain working groups within the consortium including coordinating budgets, timelines, deliverables and interfaces between various other project working groups
• Assist in the preparation of joint venture arrangements including bidding agreements and heads of terms
• Participate in the review and negotiation of legal documents, including project agreements, design-build agreements, operating agreements and finance documents
• Participate in the debt raising process, including dealing with banks, capital markets providers and ratings agencies
• Participate in the financial analysis of the project and in the optimization of the project economics by:
• Performing detailed analysis of financial model;
• Analyzing potential financial alternatives;
• Running sensitivities.
• Participate in the drafting of all internal memoranda to be presented to Aecon Management
• Assist in the selection process and coordination of all consultants/advisers (legal, financial, technical, insurance, accounting, tax, etc.)
• Participate in origination of new opportunities
• Coordinate with internal Finance group for all relevant matters
• Engaging proactively with project delivery teams and other stakeholders including clients and construction consultants
• Other ad-hoc work to be performed in the day-to-day activity of the Industrial team.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• 2-3 years of experience in project or infrastructure finance including design build project finance experience required
• 2-3 years’ experience across all technical delivery requirements across project finances.
• 2-3 years’ experience demonstrating core strategic and delivery capability for setting up an organization structure and integration with the customer/client vision and reporting structures.
• 2-3 years’ experience working with strategic and detailed understanding of construction methodology, innovative methods of delivery, technology, planning, delivery, site logistics, commercial and legal/contract issues.
• Excellent knowledge of developing and coding software systems in FileMaker Pro and able to create user friendly reports that integrate with SAP
• Solid project management, leadership, and organizational skills;
• Have excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills;
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills;
• Ability to recommend practical problem solving using innovation, good judgment, creativity and strategic thinking.

Compensation and Benefits

• $110,000 to $130,000 annually
• Work 37.5 hours/week
• Health benefits, such as prescription drug, medical services, dental and vision, and emergency out-of-country coverage, administered through our carrier, Canada Life
• Income replacement benefits such as short and long term disability insurance, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Investment plans, such as a Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Registered Retirement savings Plan (RRSP), Employee Share Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Employee and family wellness tools, as offered through our Employee Assistance Program
• Vacation and other paid and unpaid leaves of absence programs
• Other benefits such as tuition reimbursement, employee discounts and subsidies
• Might be eligible to receive annual pay increases and bonuses in excess of 2% as determined by the company and consistent with current market standards

Working Conditions and Environment

• Primary work location at 28 Quarry Park Blvd SE, Calgary Alberta T2C 5P9 with work and travel required throughout Canada
• Project, training and business-related travel required
• Exposure to construction work site environment in all seasons
• Relocation within Canada may be required. Relocation costs covered by employer

Contact Information and How to Apply:

Mail: Suite 105, 20 Carlson Court, Toronto, Ontario M9W 7K6

Telephone: 416-297-2600

Fax: 403-695-3090

Email: gmrecruitment@aecon.com

Website: www.aecon.com

Aecon is an equal opportunity employer.

Upon request, Aecon accommodates candidates with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA during any step of the application process please click here.