Project/field Coordinator Co-op Construction

**BUILD YOUR FUTURE WITH TURNER CONSTRUCTION**

Turner Construction, founded in 1902, is North America's largest general builder, shaping skylines globally with over 11,500 professionals and $17 billion in annual volume. We handle 1,500 projects annually across sectors like healthcare, education, and commercial spaces, combining local agility with global strength.

Since 1951, Turner has been a key player in Canada's construction industry, with nearly $1 billion in annual revenue and over 930 professionals. Our Vancouver team, established in 2011, leads with $300 million in annual revenue and expertise in complex projects. Named one of BC’s Top 100 Employers in 2023 and recognized with multiple industry awards, Turner is committed to quality, safety, and fostering an inclusive work environment.

Turner Construction isn't just about buildings - we’re about building futures, empowering employees, and leaving a lasting legacy for the communities we serve.

**THE CONSTRUCTION COORDINATOR CO-OP OPPOURTUNITY**

Canadian Turner Construction Company's Toronto office is seeking students for an 8-12-month Project or Field Coordinator Co-Op term beginning in September 2025. The Co-Op position requires availability to work on-site or in the head office from Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. The role will involve assisting in obtaining, evaluating, and coordinating project engineering information needed to construct projects. Co-Op student will report directly to the Project Manager or Project Superintendent. The goal of the Co-Op term is to provide the student with hands-on experience in construction operations, with supervised practice either on-site or in the office.

As a Construction Coordinator Co-Op, you will:

- Support project team with meeting coordination, material tracking, file management, document control, and progress reporting.
- Provide progress reports to supervisor and be receptive to learning about construction management.
- Maintain professional relationships with employees, customers, clients, and subcontractors.
- Participate in training, meetings, and orientation.
- Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Based on the assignment, the following activities may be performed:

- Assist with project start-up activities and provide support to Project Engineer, Project Superintendent, and/or Project Manager.
- Assist with collection and review of information and approvals for processing shop drawings, submittals, and Requests for Information (RFIs).
- Assist with preparation and distribution of information for contract requirements to appropriate parties.
- Assist with preparation of estimates for changes in work from subcontractors.
- Attend project site visits to observe and document construction field activities.
- Assist with preparation of and conduct correspondence and communication as directed to Architects, Engineers, vendors, and subcontractors in connection with performing their assigned trades.
- Assist with communication to Trades and subcontractors to understand and track job schedules.
- Assist with monitoring contractor compliance with Turner’s safety program, as directed.
- Assist with preparation of quantity take-offs and studies for project items using either traditional or computer-aided programs, learning and discussing details necessary to complete project.
- Request and distribute subcontractor proposals relative to their scope of work to assemble proposals for delivery system.
- Assist with project close out preparations.

Is this the right role for you:

- Working toward a four-year degree in Engineering or Architecture or equivalent is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of building construction.
- Capable of identifying problems and recommending corrective actions.
- Computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office suite programs.
- Basic understanding of scheduling programs, preferred.
- Basic ability to interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.
- Familiar with lean methodology.
- Strong ability to demonstrate leadership and interpersonal skills and teamwork with the ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
- Desire to learn & develop.

Our team is dedicated to mentoring students as they begin their construction careers. We focus on both academic and practical skills, helping students build confidence and expertise. Through personalized guidance and hands-on experience, we prepare students to become skilled professionals in the industry

**HOW TO START YOUR JOURNEY WITH TURNER CONSTRUCTION**

We are always looking for talented people who fit our positive culture and are passionate about what they do If you feel Turner Construction is the right fit for you, here is how to apply:

- Add your cover letter and resume
- Connect with one of our Turner team members through LinkedIn.

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