PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR CAREER SEEKERS
Broadly speaking, construction project management includes all the roles that go into the project development process, from bidding on projects, to planning and design, actual project management and supervision, to all the other administrative roles that support the process, such as finance, human resources, procurement, and administrative support:
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Estimator
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Proposal Coordinator/Manager
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Administrative/Executive Assistant
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Human Resources Partner
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Supply Chain Specialist/Buyer
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Project Planner
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Designer/Architect
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Building Information Modeling (BIM)
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Project Manager
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Site Supervisor
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Health & Safety Specialist
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Construction Manager
Financial Aid: Scholarships and Bursaries
Post-secondary institutions offer a multitude of scholarships (awarded for academic excellence) and bursaries (awarded for financial need) to Indigenous students, and students studying in programs that could lead to careers in construction. The links below will allow you to search the directories of available scholarships and bursaries at post-secondary institutions in the National Capital Region:
Careers, Co-ops and Internships
Canada's leading construction companies are always looking for experienced professionals in a variety of fields. Several also offer co-op and internships to students studying in fields that could lead to careers in construction. The companies listed below are known to be progressive, inclusive, and supportive of reconciliation and Indigenous participation in their operations. Positions could be offered year-round, so check back frequently:
Next Steps
For more information and to answer any question you might have about project management in the construction industry, contact us at info@akirecruiters.com, or (613) 276-8375.