Position Title:  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.

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!

What Is The Opporunity?
We aim to be the partner-of-choice for end-to-end delivery of integrated Urban Transportation Systems. Our reputation for delivering timely, safe and reliable systems is bringing us there. Our multi-disciplinary, innovative teams have a reputation of excellence for projects in Canada and abroad.

Reporting to the Project Manager, Design, the Project Coordinator tracks design packages for submission to the client. The Project Coordinator will communicate any delays in the design schedule proactively and find solutions to alleviate the issue(s). The successful candidate will also coordinate with the Client’s Document Control Team any design package submission or comments and delays. Prepare and coordinate design review meetings between multi-Discipline Construction teams and Designers to ensure clash analysis is complete and closeout of comments in the design package. Review client specific design management plans and BIM plans to develop in-house tracking tools for project use.

What You'll Do Here:

• Track design packages for submission to the client and collaborate with document controllers for their timely delivery.
• Communicate any delays in the design schedule proactively and find solutions to mitigate; keep track of all delays and associated claims with design consultants.
• Coordinate with Client’s document control team any design package submission or comments receipt delays.
• Coordinate design review comments between multi-Discipline Construction teams and Designers and ensure closeout of comments in the design packages.
• Coordinate the constructability and Gate reviews and quantity variance in design from bid estimates to the relevant designers.
• Collect information on a weekly and monthly basis for updating the progress reports.
• Coordinate with Procurement Team for procurement of subcontractors for design input requirements.
• Coordinating design quality aspects with the team and help preparing for design quality audits with QA/QC.
• Collaborate with Lessons Learnt Coordinator for the learning moments gathered from past projects with regards to optimising design coordination internally within the team and externally.
• Enhance delivery process of all packages to Client.
• Respond effectively to Designers’ enquiries/requests in efforts to support design process.
• Assist design team to proceed on time as planned.
• Develop optimised solutions and reduce scopes for cost minimisation.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Educational and experience requirements include a four-year electrical related degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience.
• A minimum of five (5) years civil or electrical construction experience.
• Experience working on major infrastructure projects is an asset.
• Proven experience developing design milestone trackers and GANTT charts
• Advanced knowledge of various construction disciplines, safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, quality control, engineering drawings and other documents.
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate with others is a must.

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.