About the role#
This is a hands-on co-op position for the Winter 2027 term. You will work as an active member of a project team, receiving mentorship from professionals while assisting supervisory and project management staff on-site.
What you'll do#
- Enter daily journal entries and record site meeting minutes.
- Issue purchase orders for material suppliers and track equipment rentals.
- Assist with quantity take-offs from drawings and distribute them to trades.
- Coordinate and maintain records of drawings and consultant revision notices.
- Update and track the construction schedule.
- Help plan, schedule, and coordinate activities on the jobsite.
- Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal departments.
- Assist with communications involving contractors and consultants.
- Manage the completion of deficiencies, including printing and distributing lists for trades.
- Track concrete and rebar counts.
- Maintain and organize project files.
- Participate in toolbox meetings, safety meetings, and safety training.
- Perform other administrative duties as required.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a post-secondary institution with a focus on Construction Management or a relevant field.
- Strong communication, writing, and computer skills.
- A sense of urgency and strong initiative.
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to perform in a construction environment.
Location & details#
- Location: 490 St Clair Ave W, Toronto, ON.
- Term: Winter 2027 (January to April).
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: 44 hours per week, with the possibility of weekend work based on operational needs.
- Compensation: $20.00 to $28.50 per hour, depending on experience and previous co-op terms.
- Travel: Required to and from job sites. Access to a vehicle is beneficial.
About SKYGRiD
SKYGRiD is a construction firm based in Mississauga, Ontario. Founded in 2011, the company operates in the industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential markets. It serves clients across the Greater Toronto Area and Western Canada. The firm maintains a staff of 51 to 200 employees.
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