Project Coordinator

PCL Construction; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Halifax is seeking a Project Coordinator to support project performance, assist with construction coordination, and manage relationships with trade partners. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management, alongside 3-5 years of related industry experience. This role promises a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development. The company values diversity and offers a supportive workplace. Interested candidates can apply through the provided contact email.

Benefits

Employee ownership opportunities

Annual discretionary performance bonuses

Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits

Career growth pathways and mentorship programs

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of construction industry experience.
• Knowledge of construction equipment, techniques, and building codes.
• Ability to create schedules and manage contracts.

Responsibilities

• Assist the project manager with project performance metrics.
• Coordinate construction planning and risk management.
• Maintain relationships with trade partners to ensure project success.

Skills

Construction coordination

Project performance management

Stakeholder relationship management

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in engineering or construction management

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a Career With Rewards That Matter. PCL's Total Rewards Are Designed To Support Your Growth, Well-being And Future Success -- Because When You Succeed, We All Do. Our Offerings Could Include

• Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
• Annual discretionary performance bonuses
• RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options
• Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
• Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
• Life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Paid parental leave and family care support
• Health and lifestyle spending account options
• Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
• Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
• Access to world‑class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
• Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here’s how a Project Coordinator for PCL Constructors Canada Inc. within Atlantic Canada contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

• Assists the project manager and superintendent with overall project performance including cost, schedule, safety and quality.
• Assists in overall construction coordination, planning and identifying potential risks and resolving field technical issues.
• Performs quantity takeoffs and surveys to manage contract progress and reporting.
• Develops and maintains excellent relationships with our trade partners through activities such as issuing tender packages, defining scopes of work, answering inquiries and monitoring progress.
• Assists with change management and change order process, including pricing, processing, and assessing cost and schedule impact.
• Administers request for information and shop drawing and submittal process.
• Assists with pre‑commissioning or commissioning.
• Assists with overall project closeout, including archiving documents, maintenance, and warranty.
• Identifies and assists in resolving field technical issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of construction industry experience.
• Knowledge of construction industry including equipment and techniques, drawings and specifications, building materials, quality, safety, construction sequences and building code.
• Ability to apply basic engineering and problem‑solving principles to construction challenges and present solutions.
• Ability to create a comprehensive schedule and administer subcontracts and contract documents.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.
• Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite with a strong aptitude for adopting new technology.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that’s inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Constructors Canada Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone's needs are different; if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [e-mail] and include the position and location of interest.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Company: PCL Constructors Canada Inc.

Primary Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia

Job Title: Project Coordinator

Requisition ID: 11388