Project Coordinator - Rail & Transit

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AECOM Burnaby is hiring a Project Coordinator for their transportation team. We are currently seeking a Project Coordinator to coordinate engineering support throughout the construction phase of a major transit infrastructure project involving elevated guideway & stations, power propulsion substations, and ancillary site works associated with such infrastructure.

• Support Project Managers and senior team members in the day‑to‑day coordination of project activities.
• Assist in tracking project deliverables to ensure alignment with AECOM’s quality standards.
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, contractors, and consultants to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, meeting minutes, action logs, and other project controls.
• Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, with internal and external stakeholders.
• Help manage workflows, deadlines, and document submissions within project systems.

• Civil Engineering Degree, Diploma in construction, project management, construction management, or a related field.

• Ideally 3+ years of relevant work experience in a project coordination or support role, preferably within the infrastructure or transportation sector.
• Familiar with P3 or alternative delivery project models.
• Familiarity with project management tools and reporting systems.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Detail‑oriented, proactive, and team‑focused.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Smartsheet, Aconex and Blue Beam.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $57000 to $85000.

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well‑being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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