Project Coordinator

Aecon • Scarborough, ON

63d • CA$70,000 - CA$85,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon we:

Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you’re inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity?

Scarborough Transit Connect (STC) was selected by Metrolinx to deliver the Scarborough Subway Extension – Stations, Rails and Systems (SSE-SRS) package. The Scarborough Subway Extension will bring the TTC’s Line 2 subway service nearly eight kilometers farther into Scarborough. It will extend from Kennedy Station to Sheppard Avenue and McCowan Road, providing quick and seamless transit for those heading into and out of the downtown core and those travelling within Scarborough. The extension will replace Line 3 (the Scarborough RT), helping to reduce travel times and improve access to jobs, schools and other key destinations throughout the city.

As part of the Scarborough Transit Connect project based in Scarborough, Aecon is looking for a qualified Project Coordinator to join our team.

Requirements

• Engineering / Engineering Technologist / Construction Technology Diploma, Degree, or Post-grad Certificate required.
• 3+ years of construction experience; multi-disciplinary, large-scale projects would be an asset.
• Capable of reading and understanding construction drawings and documents.
• Sound computer skills – MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, AutoCAD.
• Strong communication skills – oral and written.
• Self-motivated with good organizational skills.
• Ability to work accurately under pressure.
• Adaptable to flexible work schedule when required to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work with others as a team.
• Be a champion of inclusion and diversity.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and construction expertise and support to specific areas of civil works (piling, excavation, dewatering, utilities, concrete, restoration, etc.)
• Understand client drivers and offers value engineering proposals for schedule, functionality, and cost benefits.
• Coordinate with Client on the status/progress of construction works, manage risks, explain methodologies, and stakeholder management.
• Coordinate with the design team to review design drawings, provide constructability input, progress design to meet deliverables on time, and address compliance issues, quality issues, and unforeseen site conditions.
• Coordinate with subcontractors to build schedule, obtain estimates, define scope of works, develop construction plans, coordinate construction on site, inspect works for quality and compliance, and manage conflicts that arise.
• Coordinate with stakeholders for agreements, permits, approvals, and to obtain additional information.
• Ensure cost reports, inventory, and quantity tracking meet specifications.
• Understand, communicate, and enforce the contract documents and RFI’s when discrepancies occur.
• Identify and manage risks and opportunities on the project.
• Monitor cost and schedule and correct deviations to keep the project on time and within budget.
• Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.

Benefits

• Support for mental, emotional, and physical well-being for employees and their families.
• Investment in employee development through Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
• Commitment to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas.
• Meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).
• Responsible operations managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree