Entry Level Field / Office Coordinator/ Engineer- Eastern Canada District - 2025

Kiewit; Oakville; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Entry Level Field/Office Coordinator/Engineer for their Eastern Canada District. This dynamic role involves engaging in various engineering and construction tasks, including field operations, office coordination, and estimating. You will work closely with superintendents, interpret drawings, and support project execution across diverse environments. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, emphasizing safety and excellence, and is committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Join a team where your contributions will positively impact communities and provide essential services for generations to come.

Benefits

Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans

Voluntary wellness programs

Employee assistance programs

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of work experience required.
• Master's, Bachelor's or technical degree in relevant fields.
• Strong work ethic and passion for safety are essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate field operations and prepare work plans.
• Perform takeoffs, generate changes, and build schedules.
• Assist with estimating and project data analysis.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Organization and time management

Attention to detail

Ability to travel and relocate

Team player

Passion for safety

Strong work ethic

Education

Master's degree in civil engineering

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Technical degree in construction management

Job description

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Entry Level Field / Office Coordinator/ Engineer- Eastern Canada District - 2025

Location:

Oakville, ON, CA

Requisition ID: 173531

Job Level: Entry Level

Department: Field Operations

Market: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

The Eastern Canada District's projects include highways, bridges, mass transit, mine site development & open pit operations, hydroelectric powerhouses, wind-power plants, dams & industrial. They serve the construction and mining industries and operate in Eastern Canada.

Responsibilities

New graduates may be required to perform a variety of engineering and construction tasks based on their assignment. The role of Field Coordinator is diversified and is mainly categorized into three main areas:

1. Field Operations: Work closely with superintendent, interpret drawings and specifications for field crews and craft, prepare work plans and work packages, order and schedule material deliveries, ensure the quality of field operations.
2. Office Coordinator: Perform takeoffs from drawings, generate changes, build schedules, track costs, provide field support, and supervise subcontractor operations.
3. Estimating: Perform takeoffs, review and analyze data relative to the project, complete plans and specification reviews for projects, assist with the preparation of a bid.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of work experience
• Ability to travel and relocate as needed
• Master's, Bachelor's or technical degree in civil engineering, construction management or related degree
• Infrastructure/Heavy Civil project experience is preferred
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in a wide-ranging climates and environments
• Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
• Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
• Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives
• Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
• Functional knowledge of English (written and verbal) is considered an asset since mobility across provinces in Canada is required. Lessons can be provided as needed.

Other Requirements:
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.