Student Project Coordinator

Student Project CoordinatorOur internships and Co-ops are designed to provide you with a business relevant project that will allow you to independently manage your own area of responsibility, while receiving support from an assigned Supervisor and Technical Mentor. We’ll help you discover your strengths and development areas in a challenging, fun, and supportive work environment.

Projects are scoped in alignment with your term length, and typically focus on a current construction project.

We are seeking a student to join us for a 4 month co-op position starting in September 2026. This position will be based out of Victoria, BC.

What You Will Be Working On

WhatYou’llBeWorkingOn

ProjectCoordination:

• Coordinatedrawingsandworkspecificscope/trades.

• Reviewtradequotes,verifymaterialquantities,hours,andrates.

• Participateinprojectmeetings.

• Conductdeficiencywalksandupdatedeficiencylogs.

• Issuewarranties.

• Takeandcoordinateprogressphotos.

• Updatefielddrawingsandproduceas-builtdrawings.

FieldCoordination:

• Performquantitytakeoffs.

• Coordinatesub-tradework.

• Verifysiteconditionsandcoordinatewithdrawings.

• Supervisesub-tradework.

• Setupandmaintainrecordkeeping.

• Layoutsitelinesandgradesusingtotalstation.

Scheduling:

• Updateprojectschedules.

• Createmanualschedulesandupdateschedules

• Obtainschedulinginformationfromsub-trades.

• Createandmaintaingraphicalscheduling

• Monitormanpowerproductivity.

What We Are Looking For

WhoWeNeedOnOurTeam

• YouarecurrentlyenrolledinCivil,Mechanical, Structural Engineering,orConstructionprogram

• Youwillcompleteatleastonemoresemesterofeducationfollowingyourinternship and possess a GPA of 3.0 or higher

• Abilitytoleadandoperatewithinanenvironmentwherechangehappensfrequently

• Abilitytoforge,growandmaintainpositiverelationships

• ExemplifytheIdealTeamPlayer–Hungry,Humble,Smart

• Highlydevelopedinterpersonal,communication,andorganizationalskills

• Senseofurgencyandstrongcommitmenttoachievinggoals

• Abilitytoworkcollaborativelywithapositiveattitude

• Residency,oravalidworkpermitwhichwouldallowyoutoworkforBirdConstructionor one of our wholly owned subsidiaries

• Ifyouareselectedforarolewithclient specificrequirements,youmayberequiredto successfully complete a pre-employment Medical and/or Alcohol & Drug testing.

• Allapplicationsmustincludeacurrenttranscript

As per Section 2 of the BC Pay Transparency Act, this position is eligible for a compensation range of $25-$29 per hour.

For Those Who Seek to Redefine

The greatest achievements in history are borne from the greatness within people – where human potential meets vision, and passion fuels evolution. Unlocking this potential is the most important thing we do at Bird.

As a leader in Canadian construction for over 100 years, the impact of our team is etched deeply within the core of our legacy. Beyond Bird, this impact is felt in the fundamental aspects of our everyday lives. From the critical infrastructure we depend on, to the energy and resources that keep us moving - we are powering our communities and shaping Canada’s skylines coast-to-coast-to-coast. Entrenched in the foundation of a culture built more than a century ago is an enduring quest to reimagine what is possible. Our impact is greater than ever, and we are looking for those who seek to redefine their story.

What We Believe In

We Put Safety First

A healthy and safe work environment is non-negotiable. We build a culture of operational and psychological safety through engagement, learning and leadership.

We Lead With Honesty

We speak and act with integrity, clarity and care so people can trust our word and our work. Being honest means we can deliver the best outcomes and consistent results.

We Are Stronger Together

Success is a team effort. Our inclusive workplace enables our combined expertise, humility and creativity to unlock our greater potential.

We Are Driven To Do Great Work

We built our name on quality. We have a passion for excellence in our work and relationships that honours our businesses and our industry.

We Create Opportunity

Rooted in a solid foundation, we adapt and grow to face the future. We are committed to elevating each other to chart the best path forward in an evolving world.

At Bird, we value Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) and believe it is essential to our success. We will continue to listen, learn, and take action in our commitment to building progress in our organization, and the industry as a whole. Cultivating an environment where all employees feel included, seen, and have a sense of belonging is core to Bird’s culture. We commit to proactively employing a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work, fostering an environment of continuous learning, and never compromising on our values.