Project Coordinator (652)

We are an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm serving clients across North America and beyond. Our team of engineers, scientists, technologists and support staff is dedicated to excellence in engineering and project management.

We believe a commitment to lasting relationships is just as critical as the expertise applied in our work. To us that means we put our people first. From professional development opportunities to an open, flexible and collaborative work environment, a career at KGS is like no other.

Working with us means you’ll be part of some of the most interesting projects across Canada, the U.S. and beyond. We believe we set our own boundaries by what we’re willing to attempt and strive to push the limit on what’s possible. That’s the KGS way.

We are looking for a Project Coordinator to join our Mechanical-Industrial Department in our Winnipeg office. As KGS Group continues to develop strong technical delivery teams, we are looking to support our teams with focused project coordination support. This role would assist with many of the day-to-day project coordination tasks, assist with scheduling and contract administration, manage priorities, and track deliverables. You will be working in a friendly and collaborative environment with the opportunity to interface directly with clients and contractors.

One to five years of experience in a similar role

Must have degree in Engineering (B.Sc.) from recognized college or technologist diploma and suitable experience. Successful candidate should be registered as a n E.I.T. or P.Eng. in Manitoba. Engineering preferred disciplines include mechanical, industrial or manufacturing

Excellent time management skills and the ability to work independently, and within tight timelines

A task-oriented, organized, and self-motivated personality with a demonstrated ability to take ownership of their work, maintain project momentum, and drive projects to completion

Experience with project management tools, such as MS Project or P6, is considered an asset

Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Interest in project management and administrative project functions

Experience in a multidisciplinary engineering environment is considered an asset

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an interest in building client and contractor relationships

Willingness to travel within Manitoba as required

Valid Class 5 driver’s license and ability/willingness to undergo security clearance checks

KGS Group is an employee-owned equal opportunity company offering an excellent total compensation and benefits package for employees.

KGS Group is dedicated to fostering an inclusive, respectful and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all abilities and are committed to providing accommodations, upon request, to ensure full participation in every stage of the recruitment and selection process.