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Project Coordinator (Infrastructure Construction)

@ Valard Construction

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Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia

$80k–$108k/yrFull-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Valard Construction is hiring a Project Coordinator for its Infrastructure group in Port Hawkesbury, NS, reporting to the Project Manager. The role supports planning, execution and delivery of large infrastructure projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, subcontractors and stakeholders while enforcing safety and environmental compliance. Field-based, with a 14 days on / 7 days off rotation with LOA or a local Monday to Friday schedule of 10-hour days, and a base salary of $80,000 to $108,000.

Pay:

$80,000–$108,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Coordonner les équipes et les sous-traitants
  • Suivre le budget et la performance financière du projet
  • Surveiller la conformité aux normes de sécurité et de qualité
  • Résoudre les problèmes liés à la construction

Requirements summary:

  • Formation postsecondaire dans un domaine connexe
  • 2 ans d'expérience en coordination de projets de construction
  • Expérience sur le terrain auprès d'équipes de construction
  • Maîtrise de Microsoft Excel, Word et Outlook

Tools & skills

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Outlook
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-10
First seen by our source
2026-11-11
Source record updated
2026-11-11

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentProject management
Experience2+ years
Hours per week50
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingConstruction site, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyConstruction, Engineering, Project management
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Valard Construction

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Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta - Valard is Canada’s premier utility contractor, with full-service capabilities for transmission, distribution, substations, foundations, telecommunications and renewable energy. Serving clients across the country, Valard has distinguished itself in safety, environmental responsibility and community stewardship. We provide comprehensive EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations throughout all Canadian provinces and territories.

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Reported office locations
  • 4209 99 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta T6E 5V7, CA
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  • Construction
  • Service Industry
  • Industrial
Other recorded names
  • Valard Construction
Specialties
  • Fibre Optic
  • Geomatics
  • Maintenance
  • Street Lighting
  • Directional Drilling
  • Digital X-Ray
  • Hydrovacing
  • and Permitting
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Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta - Valard is Canada’s premier utility contractor, with full-service capabilities for transmission, distribution, substations, foundations, telecommunications and renewable energy. Serving clients across the country, Valard has distinguished itself in safety, environmental responsibility and community stewardship. We provide comprehensive EPC (engineering, procurement, construction)…

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IndustryConstruction
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1978
SpecialtiesFibre OpticGeomaticsMaintenanceStreet LightingDirectional DrillingDigital X-RayHydrovacingand Permitting
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Job description

Our Infrastructure group is currently looking to add a Project Coordinator to our growing team, based in Port Hawkesbury, NS.

Reporting to the Project Manager, we are seeking an organized and proactive coordinator to support the planning, execution, and delivery of large infrastructure projects. This role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, external stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Please Note: this is a field-based position working on-site in Port Hawkesbury, NS with a shift of either 14 days on / 7 days off (no work on Sundays), with 10 hour days and LOA; or for local candidates we are able to offer a Monday - Friday, 10 hours / day schedule.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist with the development and implementation of project strategies and objectives in alignment with the company's goals
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute projects
  • Coordinate subcontractors
  • Support projects from concept to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget
  • Analyze data from suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors to aid in the development of procurement strategies that optimize costs, quality, and lead times
  • Monitor and enforce compliance with safety regulations and quality standards
  • Assist with resolving construction-related issues
  • Report on project financial performance
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, regulatory agencies, and partners
  • Ensure effective communication and collaboration among all project stakeholders

Requirements

  • Post-Secondary education in a related field
    • an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be considered
  • 2 years of construction project coordination / support experience
  • Proven experience supporting field operations or construction teams
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, and Outlook

Preferred Skills / Qualifications

  • Working towards Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Familiarity with Transmission and Utility Construction

Benefits

This position offers a base salary range of $80,000 – $108,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

We offer a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that incorporates a complete range of employee benefits, including a 5% RRSP matching program, to ensure you have the tools necessary to manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing.

About our Business

Valard Construction is Canada’s premier utility contractor providing comprehensive EPC+ (engineering, procurement, construction) and maintenance services to utilities, independent power producers, mining, oil and gas industries and rural electric associations. We have the capabilities, knowledge, and resources to take on any project, any size, any complexity, anywhere. We are also part of Quanta Services, the largest electrical power contractor in North America.

Valard Construction is an equal opportunity employer.

Learn more

Visit us at www.valard.com and connect with us on our social media channels for our latest news, employee stories, community activities, and other updates.

* Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level.

* Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

* Valard Construction is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process.

* We do not use automated tools to screen applications. All hiring decisions involve human review. This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

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