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Date:  Apr 29, 2026
Location: 

Pickering, ON, CA Kincardine, ON, CA Pickering, ON, CA

Operating Sector:  Nuclear

Position Title:  Project Coordinator [New to Nuclear]

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations.  With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.  

 

Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture.  We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive. 

 

At Aecon, you can count on:

  • 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.

 

We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation – we call it Aecon Proud. 

 

At Aecon we:

  • Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. 
  • Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.  
  • Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives and training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every  aspect of our culture. 
  • Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

 

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you’re inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team. 

 

Project Coordinator [New to Nuclear] 

Aecon is delivering some of Canada’s most complex and safety-critical infrastructure projects as part of the nuclear life-extension and refurbishment program.  

 

What is the Opportunity? 

We are seeking Project Coordinators with strong planning, coordination, and execution experience gained in complex, highly regulated, or technically demanding environments.

 

This is a unique opportunity to apply your transferable skills to major capital infrastructure programs while contributing to work that supports the long‑term reliability of Canada’s clean‑energy supply. 

 

If you’re motivated by disciplined execution, precision, and work with lasting national impact, this role offers the opportunity to grow your career within the nuclear sector. 

 

New to Nuclear? Direct nuclear experience is not required. Experienced professionals with strong backgrounds in automotive, manufacturing,  or other similarly regulated environments will be supported through structured onboarding and training, and are strongly encouraged to apply. 

 

What You'll Do Here: 

Reporting to the Project Manager or Area Manager, the Project Coordinator will support the successful delivery of assigned project scopes by: 

 

  • Coordinating project schedules, milestones, and deliverables across engineering, construction, quality, safety, and procurement 

  • Tracking progress, risks, action items, and dependencies; escalating issues as required 

  • Supporting development and maintenance of work packages, plans, and execution documentation 

  • Coordinating procurement activities, including material readiness, tracking, and documentation 

  • Preparing project reports, dashboards, meeting minutes, and presentations for internal and client stakeholders 

  • Supporting field execution activities, including readiness, shift reporting, and close‑out documentation 

  • Assisting with project controls, cost tracking, and change management 

  • Promoting a strong safety culture and adherence to quality and regulatory requirements 

 

Skills & Experience That Transfer Well to Nuclear 

  • Program or project coordination supporting engineering, quality, supply chain, and manufacturing teams 

  • Experience with structured schedules, milestones, and change control 

  • Managing documentation, configuration, and compliance in regulated environments 

  • Reporting project performance, risks, and KPIs to senior stakeholders 

  • Coordinating multi-trade or multidiscipline project scopes 

  • Supporting CAPEX projects, plant upgrades, shutdowns, or complex installations 

  • Managing schedules, materials, vendors, and deliverables in safety-critical environments 

  • Working within formal quality, safety, and procedural frameworks 

 

What You Bring to the Table: 

  • 3-5+ years of experience supporting technically complex projects, processes, or programs, including schedule integration, document control and records management, reporting, and cross‑functional stakeholder coordination across multidisciplinary teams  

  • Experience in automotive, manufacturing or similarly regulated / safety-critical  environments

  • Process-driven with a strong organization and prioritization skills, with experience navigating multiple stakeholders and dependencies 

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

  • Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) 

  • Experience using project scheduling, tracking using commercial or in‑house project management systems, or enterprise project control systems is an asset; ability to quickly learn new tools and systems as required 

  • Postsecondary education in a relevant discipline (e.g., Engineering, Engineering Technology, Project Management, Business, or other technical related fields) 

  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and able to obtain and maintain the required government security clearance for work on nuclear projects 

 

Attributes for Success in Nuclear 

  • Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and commitment to safety and quality. 

  • Comfortable working within structured processes, procedures, and governance frameworks. 

  • Willingness to learn and adapt within a highly regulated nuclear environment. 

  • Team‑oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate across disciplines. 

  

Why Aecon 

  • Exposure to large-scale, long-term nuclear infrastructure projects 

  • Structured onboarding and support for professionals transitioning into nuclear 

  • Mentorship, growth, and development opportunities – we invest in you  

  • Strong focus on safety, quality, and disciplined project execution 

  • Opportunities for long-term growth within Aecon’s nuclear portfolio 

 

Reason for vacancy: New 

Pay Range: $70 - 90K CAD

 

Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.   

 

Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization.  We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law. 

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