Field Coordinator

About EllisDon and Our Commitment

EllisDon is a forward-thinking construction company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions across the project lifecycle—from pre-construction through post-construction. We take pride in fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where employees feel valued for their unique perspectives and can thrive professionally. Our culture embraces integrity, mutual respect, and accountability while actively contributing to community wellbeing and environmental stewardship.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Field Coordinator to join our Beaverlodge, Alberta project. This role involves precise layout work, coordinating inspections, and monitoring construction elements to ensure quality and compliance. You will provide technical guidance by interpreting engineering plans and collaborating with consultants and multiple trades to resolve any design conflicts.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute layout tasks accurately and efficiently on site.
• Coordinate inspection schedules with consultants and regulatory authorities as per contract requirements.
• Oversee rebar installation to verify conformity with structural drawings.
• Deliver technical engineering assistance and interpretations of construction plans, details, and specifications to contractors.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies between structural, architectural, mechanical, and electrical drawings in consultation with consultants and sub-trades.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Educational background of at least two years beyond high school or similar combination of relevant technical training and work experience.
• Minimum 1-2 years experience in construction engineering and layout work.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills suitable for professional interaction with owners, architects, project personnel, and community members.
• Proficiency with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software is essential.

Work Environment and Values

At EllisDon, we offer a unique career path with ongoing learning opportunities, advancement potential, and a competitive pay package. We are deeply committed to inclusion and celebrate diversity in all its forms. Our equal opportunity policy ensures fair treatment regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, disability status, or other personal characteristics. We also provide accommodations during recruitment as needed.

Additional Information

The project location is Beaverlodge, Alberta, Canada. EllisDon incorporates AI-assisted tools in the recruitment process to support applicant assessment. We prioritize positive candidate experiences and timely communications throughout the hiring journey.