Program Advisory Student

What you will learn:

• Exposure to major capital projects and infrastructure programs in Toronto and across Canada.
• Hands-on experience in a consulting environment collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
• Training in report and presentation development while enhancing your data gathering and reporting skills using data visualization tools.
• Gain understanding of how projects are delivered and set up including insights into project governance PMOs procurement delivery models project control frameworks and commercial aspects.
• Opportunity to strengthen technical analytical problem-solving and client-service skills
• Development of communication and interpersonal skills through collaboration with clients consultants and vendors.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement and teamwork learning how to manage priorities and drive action items to closure.
• Coaching and mentorship from leaders in capital projects.
• Opportunity to delivers presentations to support team members across diverse projects
• Building adaptability time management and organizational skills across the business in a fast-paced environment.

Your typical workday will:

• Support the Program Advisory team members in commissions in advising public-and private sector clients on the planning delivery governance procurement and performance of major infrastructure projects and complex programs
• Assist in developing project plans creating project schedules and timelines tracking progress reporting and following up on action items.
• Work with cost schedule and risk data to help monitor project performance.
• Conduct analysis review data reports and assist in preparing documents and reports
• Organize and facilitate meetings by preparing agendas recording minutes and following up on action items while assisting in reviewing drafting and distributing project documents and deliverables.
• Support the creation of program advisory materials other tasks and digital content as well as applicable project communication as required.
• Assist with project closeout activities including documentation and lessons learned workshops.
• If applicable attend site visits and support preparation of relevant reports.

Qualifications :

We are looking for individuals to have a passion for the construction industry and be motivated by the work we do and the clients we work with:

• Course work and exposure to construction or project management is an asset
• Passion for the construction and infrastructure industry with motivation to contribute to impactful projects.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to review the quality and accuracy of work.
• Ability to work with quantitative data: gather analyze and collate data to develop reports and presentations
• Critical thinker with excellent communication interpersonal and organizational skills
• A team player who embraces change and thrives in a dynamic fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word PowerPoint Project Outlook Teams OneNote); experience in visualization tools such as Power BI is a plus
• Eligible for a formal co-op or internship program through your university; previous internship experience is an asset.
• Curiosity about government policy infrastructure funding and public sector delivery is desirable.
• Fluency in English both written and verbal is required. Knowledge of French is considered an asset.

Additional Information :

• 100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services) 

• Health spending account to top up expenses not covered in the benefits program 

• RRSP option with company matching 

• Annual learning and development budget 

• Access to a range of online learning tools and support for career development and growth 

• Cost coverage of up to two memberships and license fees per year (if directly related to your role) 

• We believe in work-life balance so you can recharge and take care of what matters most with vacation flex and sick days   

• A flexible hybrid work approach that allows colleagues to find balance between their professional and personal lives 

• Commitment to creating a diverse equitable and inclusive culture that promotes a sense of belonging 

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. 

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.  

At T&T we wholeheartedly adopt diversity. This dedication extends to our team clients and communities. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals regardless of their race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or any other legally protected grounds. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. T&T is dedicated to encouraging a safe healthy and accessible environment. We are an Equal opportunity employer who will ensure accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request. 

T&T does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CVs that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CVs will be treated as a direct application.  

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time