Project Controls Co-op
Job Summary
Come Build Your Career at Aecon!
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.
At Aecon you can count on:
- Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people projects partners and stakeholders is our priority focus today and always.
- Integrity. We lead by example with humility and courage.
- Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments.
- Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued supported and empowered to contribute fully.
We deliver infrastructure with purpose and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation we call it Aecon Proud.
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 youre inspired to make a difference through future-building projects join our best-in-class team.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of project schedules using tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
- Support the preparation and analysis of cost reports forecasts and variance analyses.
- Help maintain project documentation including change orders progress reports and risk registers.
- Assist in tracking project budgets and expenditures.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to project planning and status updates.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering procurement and finance.
- Perform data entry organization and visualization using Excel Power BI or similar tools.
- Currently pursuing a bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Business or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with project management tools is an asset.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to prepare concise executive summaries variance narratives and stakeholder presentations.
- Results-oriented detail-focused and able to manage multiple priorities reporting cycles and stakeholder expectations under tight timelines.
- Commitment to teamwork mentoring knowledge transfer and developing planning capability across the project controls organization.
- Coursework or previous experience in project management or project controls.
- Familiarity with scheduling software (Primavera P6 MS Project) and/or cost tracking tools.
- Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles is an asset.
Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considering all applicants without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws.