Project Coordinator, Mechanical - Edmonton, Canada - Backwoods Energy Services

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WHY WORK AT BACKWOODS?_


Backwoods Energy Services is a leading supplier of access and matting solutions, civil and forestry services, pipeline maintenance and security services in Western Canada.

We have been able to attract best-in-class management, staff, and operators from across the industry, allowing us to successfully complete some of the largest midstream and utility projects in Alberta.

Moreover, we have become the largest employer of Alexis band members, the largest independent source of income in the community.

Each day, our team strives to live our mission of Driving economic opportunity by empowering Indigenous people and communities. The work we do at Backwoods is meaningful, as it helps build and grow the Alexis community.

Experiencing the impact that our work has for building a sustainable future for Alexis is something we are passionate about.


Backwoods Energy Services is 100% owned by the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation and one of the largest Indigenous owned companies in Canada.

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Backwoods Group of Companies believes that our strength is our people and that diverse teams drive strong business performance. Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion is cemented in our mission and begins with the recognition that individuals have different needs. Backwoods is committed to providing the tools required build a resilient workforce and inclusive work environment._


OUR EMPLOYEES CAN COUNT ON US FOR:

  • Competitive Wages
  • A competitive Health Benefit Package
  • Training Opportunities
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Recognition Programs
  • Making impacts within Indigenous Communities and People

THE ROLE:


WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:


  • Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and other contract documents.
  • Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations.
  • Assist in schedule maintenance and performing updates as directed by others.
  • Assist in the maintenance of basic project recordkeeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, and requests for information (RFIs).
  • Providing asbuilt quantities to the project for job progress tracking.
  • Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations.
  • Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages.
  • Provide field surveying and work layout support including elevation, control points, and compilation of asbuilt data.
  • Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA's).
  • Participate in job site safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training.
  • Order and schedule material deliveries.
  • Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the job site; and
  • Additional and alternative duties that may be changed from timetotime by the Employer.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:


  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field is an asset.
  • Experience in Civil and Forestry is an asset.
  • Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Strong computer skills including ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with our field crews.
  • Basic computer aided drafting (CAD) training is an asset.
  • Ability to read and understand plans and specifications.
  • Willing to relocate and travel to projects throughout Alberta.
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent(s) of this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of the position._

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Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Share your knowledge of fleet, tools and equipment related to Oil and Gas and Construction
  • Our mission is to drive economic opportunity by empowering Indigenous people and communities.
Do you identify as part of one of the following Indigenous groups:

Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation, another First Nation, Métis, or Inuit? If so, which? This is not a mandatory question and if you prefer to not disclose this information, you may leave this field blank.


  • If you were referred by a Backwoods Employee, please indicate the name of the referring employee in the space provided

Education:


  • Bachelor's Degree (required)

Experience:

- project coordination: 3 years (required)
- basic engineering calculations and technical drafting: 1 year (required)


Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location:
In person

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