Project Coordinator (Infrastructure Construction)

Our Infrastructure group is currently looking to add a
Project Coordinator
to our growing team, based in Port Hawkesbury, NS.
Reporting to the Project Manager, we are seeking an organized and proactive coordinator to support the planning, execution, and delivery of large infrastructure projects.This role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, external stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Please Note: this is a field-based position working on-site in Port Hawkesbury, NS with a shift of either 14 days on / 7 days off (no work on Sundays), with 10 hour days and LOA;
or for local candidateswe are able to offer a Monday - Friday, 10 hours / day schedule.
Duties and Responsibilities
Assist with the development and implementation of project strategies and objectives in alignment with the company's goals
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute projects
Coordinate subcontractors
Support projects from concept to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget
Analyze data from suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors to aid in the development of procurement strategies that optimize costs, quality, and lead times
Monitor and enforce compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
Assist with resolving construction-related issues
Report on project financial performance
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, regulatory agencies, and partners
Ensure effective communication and collaboration among all project stakeholders
Post-Secondary education in a related field
an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be considered
2 years of construction project coordination / support experience
Proven experience supporting field operations or construction teams
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, and Outlook
Preferred Skills / Qualifications
Working towards Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Familiarity with Transmission and Utility Construction
This position offers a base salary range of $80,000 – $108,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
We offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that incorporates a complete range of employee benefits, including a
5% RRSP matching
program, to ensure you have the tools necessary to manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing.
About our Business
Valard Construction is Canada’s premier utility contractor providing comprehensive EPC+ (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations. We have the capabilities, knowledge, and resources to take on any project, any size, any complexity, anywhere. We are also part of QuantaServices, the largest electrical power contractor in North America.
Valard Construction is an equal opportunity employer.
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* Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level.
* Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
* Valard Construction is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process.
* We do not use automated tools to screen applications. All hiring decisions involve human review. This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
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