Communications Coordinator

**The future you want is within reach.**

At PCL, your personal and professional growth is our passion. We're excited to help you discover what's next in your journey so you can build a legacy that you're proud of. With locations and projects across North America and beyond, exciting opportunities are waiting for you in dozens of cities. That’s why we’re always looking ahead, and not just for the next project or what’s next in our industry.

We are seeking a** Communications Coordinator** for the **Centre Block Rehabilitation Project** located downtown in **Ottawa, Ontario**. This position will support PCL’s Joint Venture project portfolio of internal and external communication activities, products, and initiatives.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provides advanced writing, editing, and proofreading support for internal and external communications, media monitoring, and crisis communications support.
- Writes clear, concise business communications that are tailored to the right audience and grammatically sound. Provides recommendations on the appropriate communication medium.
- Creates and communicates any site news, information, or changes to trade contractors or any other staff on site and manages basic graphic design and a weekly newsletter.
- Participates in project strategic-planning process. Assists with the development and execution of projects/initiatives as assigned.
- Creates and maintains internal communication plans and related initiatives, ensuring they are measurable and tied to project goals.
- Performs external communications tactics as required and acts as a key point of contact for any ATIP requests.
- In cooperation with our client and the PCL/ED team, develops social media content for both parent companies and senior leaders, and identifies opportunities for PCL/ED to be thought leaders in speaking opportunities, articles, etc.
- Other duties as required.

**Qualifications**:

- Postsecondary degree or diploma in marketing, communications, journalism, or equivalent with 2-3 years of progressive experience in a communications role.
- Bilingual in English and French (preferred).
- Eligible for security clearance (Secret-Top Secret Level).
- Ability to create and execute a communications plan and has an in-depth understanding of various communications mediums, visual assets, and data analytics.
- Strong verbal communication, written communication, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Acts as a trusted communications advisor to peers, middle management, and some executives, with the ability to problem solve.
- Ability to act with discretion when handling confidential information, and work closely with internal and external partners..
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite, various social media platforms, and other communications software with a strong aptitude of adopting new technology.

PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

Together, we can build success and a better future. Let’s get started

**Employee Status**:Regular Full-Time

**Company**:PCL Constructors Canada Inc.

**Primary Location**:Ottawa, Ontario

**Job**:Communications Coordinator

**Requisition**: 3366