Technical Services Coordinator - Halifax, Canada - Bird Construction

Bird Construction

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Halifax, Canada

2 days ago

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Sophia Lee

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Technical Services Coordinator

Where Greatness Grows

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people - where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution.

Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy.

Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives.

From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada's skylines coast-to-coast.

Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible.

Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

We are a dynamic team of over 5,000 with a range of professions, backgrounds, and areas of expertise. This breadth of diversity in people and opportunities is one of greatest aspects of building your career with Bird. Every trajectory looks different. At Bird, you hold the pen, and you write your story. As you unlock your potential, you are surrounded by a team that supports you every step of the way.

Be a part of our team, where we pride ourselves on the quality of our work and the way we treat each other and our partners.

You will build a career and long-lasting relationships based on respect, collaboration, and a solution-focused mindset. Bird is a place where you will unlock your potential and achieve your goals.

Reporting to the Technical Services Operations Manager, the Technical Services Coordinator's role will be to plan, direct and coordinate operational and project-based activities from inquiry to project closeout primarily in an office setting, but also occasionally to provide project support at a field level.

This position is based out of Halifax, Nova Scotia to manage our Nationwide technical services program.

What You will Be Working On- Review drawings, gather project information, study specifications, and interpret technical documentation to create project estimates, schedules, and proposals for commissioning and start-up.- Provide commercial support, such as with regards to reviewing contracts, billing, invoicing, change orders, processing PO's and reporting on financials etc.- Enter and update project information in our financial database.- Learn Bird's quality systems and business methodologies.- Interface with customers and work on business development.- Schedule resources, purchase materials, coordinate site project activities.- Knowledge and experience of installation and pre-commissioning of high voltage equipment.- Knowledge and experience of commissioning and testing of all types of equipment systems.- Knowledge and experience to analyze test reports and recommend corrective actions.- Knowledge and experience to calibrate electronic equipment and instruments, when needed.

What We Are Looking For- Technical, electrical and mechanical philosophy know how- Business acumen and knowledge of labor requirements and procedures- Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited post-secondary institution or Degree in Electrical Engineering an asset- Minimum of 5 years of experience in field testing and commissioning- Past supervisory experience and leadership skills will be an asset- Familiar with all apparatus found in a power substation- Knowledge and experience with testing software an asset- Competent and comfortable working with computers and spreadsheets- Dedicated team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills- Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to work within strict deadlines- Demonstrate a willingness to work safely and show concern for environmental, health and safety issues in the workplace, and able to work with mínimal supervision

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work

We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity

Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.