Project Coordinator, Security

Houle Electric Canada; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading electrical contractor and systems integrator as a Project Coordinator in Nanaimo. In this role, you'll support major security projects across British Columbia, ensuring smooth project coordination and contributing to the safety of communities. With a commitment to innovation and team collaboration, this position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for personal growth.

Benefits

Flexible work schedules

RRSP matching

Health and wellness reimbursements

Competitive vacation policy

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in project coordination or administration.
• Experience with document control and scheduling.
• Ability to read electrical and/or construction drawings is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers with administrative tasks.
• Organize and track shop drawings and project documents.
• Attend site meetings to record minutes.

Skills

Organization

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Office

Procore

AutoCAD

MS Project

Job description

A career that gives you purpose. A company that stands up for you. A team where you can be yourself. Sound too good to be true? This is life at Houle. We believe in empowering communities through local projects that positively impact people's lives. We're a passionate group of people who love collaborating on innovative and challenging projects.

About this role

Are you ready to elevate your career to the next level? We are recruiting for a Project Coordinator to join our Security & Healthcare Technologies team at one of our Vancouver Island offices (Victoria, Nanaimo, Courtenay)

Be part of a team that designs and delivers complex security systems for critical infrastructure-including police stations, hospitals, and hydroelectric dams-that help keep our communities safe.

In this role, you'll contribute to major security projects across British Columbia while working in a progressive, high-performing environment that values collaboration, continuous learning, and personal growth.

Take the next step in your career. Apply now and help shape the future of security in BC.

Your responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers with a variety of administrative tasks that may include: job binders, setup of job in paper flow system, permits, manuals, tender forms & any other duties to help paper flow and job organization
• Organize and track shop drawings, distributing as needed
• Data entry and updating project management system (Procore) with information from Project Managers
• Update project drawings, purchase orders and job schedule with the change orders
• Price, extend, confirm hours submitted and data entry as required for extra work orders
• Make sure the site has all the latest specs, drawings, shop drawings, change orders, schedules
• Track shipments for orders, track backorders, and keep on top of suppliers for delivery of materials
• Attend site meetings and site walks to record and produce minutes
• Print and circulate a variety of reports associated to the project

Your experience and skills

• High School Diploma
• 2+ years of experience in project coordination, administration or office related position within the construction or related field
• High proficiency in MS Office. Experience with Procore, AutoCAD, Accubid, MS Project, are an asset
• Experience managing document control, file management, scheduling, data entry, minute taking
• Highly organized and attentive to detail
• Must be team player with good interpersonal and English communication skills
• Able to read electrical and/or construction drawings, an asset
• Electrical engineering degree, diploma, relevant education or Electrician TQ considered an asset

About Houle

As BC's leading electrical contractor and systems integrator, we believe in delivering safe, reliable power for the future. From hospitals and universities, to airports, shipping terminals and shopping centres, our electrical and technology professionals proudly provide innovative solutions that create value for our customers every day.

Since 1944, we've been dedicated to our craft, committed to quality workmanship, and building teams that thrive. Driven by purpose and connected through collaboration, our focus on people guides our success in delivering some of the most exciting infrastructure projects in the province.

As a certified Great Place to Work, one of BC's Top 100 Employers, and Best Managed company, we have been recognized for our efforts in creating a safe and inclusive work environment.

Why join our team?

• We emphasize having a work-life balance - We offer flexible work schedules and a competitive vacation policy.
• Continuous development is a top priority - Whether you're looking for a corporate career or a career in the field, you are supported with access to tools and training for development and growth.
• Our employee benefits prioritize your financial, physical, and mental well-being - From RRSP matching to health and wellness reimbursements and additional Houle days off, we've got you covered.
• We have many exciting project opportunities - With many projects on the go around BC, we're certain you will find countless ways to bring communities to life.
• We have fun! Connection is key at Houle, from industry events to themed office gatherings, we never miss an opportunity to celebrate. Join us for our summer bbqs, potlucks, charity fundraisers, community volunteering, and many more fun events!
• A safe space for everyone - We celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We're committed to diversity and inclusion and strive to foster, cultivate and preserve a culture of belonging for all employees.

Salary Range: $50,000 - $65,000 per year plus a competitive total compensation package. Actual salary will commensurate with experience, skills and overall match to the position offered. Let's chat throughout the hiring process and determine the best fit.

Sound like a match? We'd love to connect.

Please visit https://www.houle.ca/careers and click on the listing for Project Coordinator, Security. The opportunity will remain open until it has been filled.

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Houle will not be accepting unsolicited resumes from recruitment firms sent to HR, our managers, or employees directly without a signed agreement within the last 12 months. Unsolicited resumes sent to Houle will not be accepted or obligate our organization to pay any fees if the candidate is hired through alternate contacts.