Project Coordinator (18-Month Contact)

in tandem talent; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plans

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Stantec’s Buildings team in Edmonton is hiring a Project Coordinator to support cost, schedule, and document management across projects. You will report to a Project Manager and collaborate with clients, design and construction teams, and other stakeholders.

Responsibilities include tracking costs, maintaining project schedules, supporting procurement, and coordinating documentation. Experience in AEC and MS Project is preferred, with strong communication and organizational skills essential.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills are essential.
• General understanding of a project lifecycle including design and construction processes.
• Ability to read plans and specifications.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Minimum 3 years of engineering or project management experience, or equivalent education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop, track and update cost forecasts and project cost reports.
• Maintain and update project schedules and procurement support.
• Document management across all project phases and contracts.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, architects, engineers and project managers.
• Support proposal writing and business development activities.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Team player

Problem solving

Education

Technical degree/diploma/certificate

Equivalent education and experience

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Document control software

Job description

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

Join us and design your place with Stantec.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Coordinator in our Edmonton office. In this role you will report through a Project Manager on one or more projects. This will allow growth potential as you will be exposed to clients, design and construction team members, program and project management processes, and strong project leaders. You will have the support and mentorship of our leadership and Project Management team.

Your Key Responsibilities

Conduct cost, schedule and document management functions on project(s). As Project Coordinator, you will be required to develop, track and update, cost forecasts; maintain and update project cost reports; develop and update project schedules; support procurement; and maintain document management systems through all phases of the project.

Deliver day-to-day project tracking and communications with the clients, project teams, and other project stakeholders.

Prepare and distribute project correspondence and meeting notes.

Review, monitor and record all contracts, invoices, change orders and payments to all contractors, consultants, and equipment vendors.

Support the preparation of regular Progress Reports (internal and external).

Participate and coordinate project team activities and interact effectively with clients, Contractors, Architects, Engineers, Project Managers, and other consultants or stakeholders.

Coordinate and participate in proposal writing and business development activities.

Assist with organizing and coordinating team building activities such as social events and office team meetings.

Strategize and generate ideas to help manage project risks and add value for our clients and their projects.

Support the construction contract administration team with document control through the construction phase

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Strong computer skills and literacy in scheduling, word processing, presentation, and spreadsheet software including MS Power Point, MS Word, MS Outlook and MS Excel.

Experience with MS Project, Primavera, and document control software will be considered an asset.

Strong communication skills are essential.

General understanding of a project lifecycle including design and construction processes and requirements.

Understanding of and ability to read plans and specifications.

Ability to contribute positively to and flourish in a team focused environment.

Good interpersonal skills.

Excellent organizational skills and problem-solving abilities.

Education and Experience

Minimum 3 years of engineering or project management experience, or equivalent education and experience.

Technical degree, diploma, or certificate in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction (AEC) is preferred.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: Canada | AB | Edmonton
Organization: BC-144-2 Buildings-CA Alberta
Employee Status: Regular
Management Level: Individual contributor
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 25/09/2026 07:09:29
Req ID: 1008014