About the role#
Bird Construction is hiring a Student Supply Chain Coordinator for a co-op position starting in January 2027. This is a full-time, paid internship based in Edmonton, Alberta. You will work on business-relevant projects while receiving support from a supervisor and a technical mentor. This role is designed to help you build skills in a professional construction environment.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with departments to collect information for purchasing and subcontract administration proposals.
- Create and format proposal documents while ensuring they meet organizational standards.
- Coordinate review processes to gather timely feedback from stakeholders.
- Conduct market research and analyze client requirements to tailor proposals.
- Maintain and organize a database of proposal content and project files.
- Work with subject matter experts to incorporate technical details into bids.
- Proofread and edit documents for accuracy and quality.
- Develop templates and standard content to improve future proposal workflows.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Supply Chain, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related program.
- You must have at least one semester of education remaining after your internship.
- A minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
- The ability to adapt to frequent changes and work collaboratively.
- A sense of urgency and a commitment to achieving project goals.
- Legal residency or a valid work permit for Canada.
- You must include a current transcript with your application.
Location & details#
- Location: Edmonton, Alberta.
- Term: Winter 2027 (4 or 8 month duration).
- Modality: On-site.
About Bird Construction
Bird Construction is a Canadian company that provides construction and maintenance services. It operates across industrial, infrastructure, and building markets. The firm handles projects ranging from new construction and retrofits to industrial maintenance and mine support. It employs over 3,600 people and maintains offices in major geographic markets across Canada.
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