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Project Administrative Assistant

@ Pomerleau

Toronto, Ontario

HybridFull-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Pomerleau Construction is hiring a Project Administrative Assistant for the WAHA Project, a $2 billion build, to keep project documentation, meeting schedules and resource coordination running smoothly. The role is full-time, with a hybrid model for corporate roles, a 4-week vacation minimum from day one, and an RRSP with up to 5% employer matching.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain project documentation, shop drawings, RFIs and purchase orders
  • Draft contract award letters and keep key information updated
  • Process project invoices and transmit them to Accounts Payable
  • Communicate with team members, trade partners, consultants and clients
  • Support office operations and day-to-day administration

Requirements summary:

  • 2+ years of administrative experience in a similar role
  • Post-secondary education in office or legal administration, or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of Smartbid and CMiC is an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-09-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-15
Source record updated
2026-10-18

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentAdministrative
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyOffice Administration, Legal Administration
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Stock or equity, Transit support

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Pomerleau

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Redefining construction. Together. From concept to completion. Everywhere. Anytime. Without compromise.

Full company description

Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living environments of tomorrow. It is a family-owned company with human values, recognized as one of the 100 best employers in Canada. As a talent incubator and a trainer for the next generation, we encourage the development and growth of all our team members.

LinkedIn followers
143,379
People associated on LinkedIn
3,249
Reported office locations
  • 500 Rue Saint-Jacques, Montréal, Québec H2Y, CA
  • 521, 6E Avenue, St-Georges, Quebec G5Y0H1, CA
  • 99 Airport Rd, St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador A1A, CA
  • 1496 Bedford Hwy, Bedford, Nova Scotia B4A, CA
  • 562 Chemin Olivier, Lévis, Quebec G7A, CA
  • 343 Preston St, Ottawa, Ontario, CA
  • 185 The West Mall, Toronto, Ontario M9C, CA
  • 900 W Hastings St, 1100, Vancouver, Colombie-Britannique V6C, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Energy
  • Real Estate
  • Construction, repair and maintenance
Other recorded names
  • Pomerleau
  • Pomerleu
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
200,000,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersMontréal, Québec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1966
Open jobs on Jobsy347
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Job description
As a Project Administrative Assistant working on the WAHA Project team at Pomerleau Construction, you will play a key role in supporting the project team(s) with key administrative tasks. Working on $2 billion project, you will support the maintenance of project documentation, meeting schedules, and assisting with the coordination of project resources. What you will do:
• Proactively communicate and maintain open lines of communication when working with team members, trade partners, consultants and clients, providing exceptional client service.
• Take pride in using and maintaining our innovative internal technology systems to maintain project documentation.
• Diligently assist with key documentation and drafting of contract award letters.
• You are a stickler for detail and consistently ensure that key information is updated and distributed accordingly.
• Utilize your passion for organization through the maintenance of shop drawings, RFI’s, material purchase orders, change notice quotes and project completion documents.
• Proactively adapt to all project changes, updating project presentations accordingly.
• Take charge of our project invoicing and ensure the successful transmission to our Accounts Payable team.
• Support overall office operations by maintaining an organized, efficient workspace and assisting with administrative tasks to ensure smooth day‑to‑day functioning.

This role could be for you if you have
2+ years of administrative experience in a similar role
• Post-secondary education in Office or Legal Administration, or a combination of education and industry experience
• Experience with construction, estimating and/or knowledge of contracts is preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment using strong multitasking and prioritization skills
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Proven organizational skills and a keen attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
• Knowledge of Smartbid and CMiC is an asset • RRSP with up to 5% employer matching

• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one

For the past six years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. The expected compensation range posted for this role applies to available work locations in Ontario and/or British Columbia. Offered compensation may vary from the posted range based on a candidate’s relevant skills, experience, qualifications, geographic location, and the final job for which they are hired.

Please view this job on Pomerleau’s official Career Site if the posted compensation range is unavailable on a third‑party job board. Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.

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