Project Coordinator (Engineering)

TL;DR

Project Coordinator (Engineering): Supporting the lifecycle of elevator installation and modernization projects with an accent on technical documentation, site surveys, and compliance with safety standards. Focus on bridging the gap between engineering specifications and field execution to ensure project delivery within operational constraints.

Location: Must be based in or able to work on-site in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Company

A global leader in elevator and escalator technology, providing innovative mobility solutions for modern urban environments.

What you will do

• Review technical drawings and specifications to create actionable task lists for field teams.
• Conduct on-site technical surveys to validate scope and identify engineering risks.
• Prepare and manage project documentation including RFIs, BOMs, and submittals.
• Interpret and ensure compliance with industry codes such as ASME A17.1 and CSA B44.
• Support commissioning, testing, and turnover activities for new installations.
• Collaborate with project managers and field supervisors to track schedules and costs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience in construction or building systems.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite (Excel, Project, Visio).
• Willingness to travel to project sites within the Halifax area.
• Strong analytical and communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with elevator systems, motor controls, or PLCs.
• Experience with CAD tools such as AutoCAD or Revit.
• Understanding of project cost and budget tracking.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care coverage.
• Company pension plan and bonus opportunities.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Employee assistance and wellness programs.
• Paid time off and on-site parking.