Posted 8 months ago
Project Coordinator
@ Kichton Construction
Fort McMurray, Alberta
Overview
Kichton Construction is hiring two Project Coordinators to work onsite at Syncrude MLX and Suncor Basemine north of Fort McMurray. The role coordinates correspondence, materials, equipment, scheduling, subcontracts and progress, reporting to the Project Manager. It is a full-time contract running to April 2027 on a rotation of 12-hour days, with camp accommodation and pay of $35 to $45 per hour.
Pay:
$35–$45 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Monitor project financial performance and delivery time
- Complete daily LEMS reporting and cost coding
- Create and disseminate progress reports
- Coordinate equipment and manpower across the project life cycle
- Maintain strong client relationships
Requirements summary:
- 2 to 5 years in a Project Coordinator role or equivalent
- Engineering degree or engineering-based diploma (CET)
- Oil sands or mining experience preferred
- Strong Microsoft Office skills
- Excellent written and verbal English
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-03-18
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Outdoors, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Wellness |
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Kichton Construction
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Effective solutions for earth moving and general construction projects.
Full company description
Dedicated to providing effective solutions for all earthmoving and general construction projects, Kichton offers comprehensive services that take the clients through the design build stage, providing the equipment, manpower and materials required to take any project to completion.
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- Reported office locations
- 135 Boreal Avenue, Fort McMurray, Alberta T9K 0T4, CA
- Other recorded names
- Kichton Construction LP
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Dedicated to providing effective solutions for all earthmoving and general construction projects, Kichton offers comprehensive services that take the clients through the design build stage, providing the equipment, manpower and materials required to take any project to completion.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil, Gas, and Mining |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Fort McMurray, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 15 |
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Who We Are
Kichton is the heavy civil entity within the Kichton Group of Companies, based in Northern Alberta. Kichton Construction LP commenced operations in 2019 to serve the Energy and Mining Industries. Since inception, KCLP has grown substantially, starting with 30 experienced team members in 2019, to now over 300 employees and more than 300 pieces of heavy equipment.
The Role
We are seeking two experienced Project Coordinators to work onsite to help our operation team manage work at Syncrude MLX and Suncor Basemine. The ideal candidate has 2-5 years of experience, preferably in a mining or oil sands setting. This position will be reporting to the Project Manager. The Project Coordinator is an integral part of Project Management team and will aid field and operations in the execution of projects. The role will coordinate and track correspondence, material, equipment, scheduling, subcontracts, and progress.
Location/Job Details
- Rotation to be determined (2 x 2, 2 x 1, 24 x 4)
- 12 hours per day
- Onsite at Syncrude MLX/Suncor Basemine (North of Fort McMurray)
- Daily LOA or camp provided
- Contract until end of April 2027 with possibility of extension
- Noisy, dusty, remote environment working around heavy equipment
- Mostly computer-based office work. Some work outside required
Compensation/Benefits
- $35.00 to $45.00 per hour with OT at 1.5 x the regular rate (bi-weekly pay).
- OT after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week, whichever is greater.
- 9.6% Vacation and Statutory Holiday pay on all regular hours paid out bi-weekly.
- Extended health, dental, vision, travel and paramedical coverage after 90 days. Premiums are 50% employer paid.
- LTD, AD&D, life insurance and dependent life insurance after 90 days.
- $500/year health care spending account.
- Employee Assistance and Virtual Health Programs.
- RRSP/TFSA matching after 90 days.
- Company vehicle (on site access).
- Opportunities for growth.
Responsibilities/Job Duties
- Ensure compliance with overall client requirements and specifications.
- Monitor the financial performance and delivery time of projects.
- Complete daily LEMS reporting.
- Code project financials to the appropriate cost code.
- Create and disseminate regular progress reports.
- Maintain and develop strong client relationships.
- Assist with the coordination of equipment and manpower throughout project life cycle.
- Regularly communicate and coordinate with various project stakeholders.
- Identify efficiencies or process improvement opportunities within project life cycle.
- Provide administrative support to the Project Management and Operations team.
- Other duties as required
Education/Qualifications/Training
· 2 to 5 years’ experience in a Project Coordinator role or equivalent.
· Engineering degree or engineering-based diploma (CET)
· PMP, P.Eng Certification considered an asset
· Previous experience working in a heavy civil construction, earthworks or mining environment preferred
· Experience working in the AB oilsands preferred – used to rotational camp work
· Experience using B2W software considered an asset
· Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, Outlook, and One Drive required.
Soft Skills
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Excellent time management abilities
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong interpersonal skills – professionally, diplomatic and a good listener
- Able to manage change and work well under pressure
- Reliable and punctual
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