FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Project Coordinator role at Arcadis?
The primary focus is to assist with the coordination, management, monitoring, and reporting of project milestones, integrating and coordinating with all disciplines required to complete project tasks, particularly in transit projects or projects with large, multidisciplinary teams.
What qualifications are required for the Project Coordinator position?
A minimum University Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Engineering, along with at least 3 years of proven work experience as a Project Coordinator in the Architecture or Engineering industry, is required.
Is prior experience with transit projects necessary?
Yes, previous experience working as a project coordinator on transit projects or in environments with large, multidisciplinary teams is required.
What specific skills are essential for this role?
Strong written and verbal communication, organizational skills, the ability to think quickly to resolve real-time problems, and a holistic understanding of the project delivery process are essential skills.
What software proficiencies are preferred for applicants?
Proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, as well as Acrobat or Bluebeam for document mark-ups, are preferred. Experience with Primavera or similar project scheduling software and knowledge of platforms like Project Wise, SharePoint, and FTP is also an asset.
Where is the project office located?
The project office is located in Vancouver Downtown.
Are there opportunities for professional growth within Arcadis?
Yes, Arcadis is committed to being a great place to work that fosters the professional growth of every individual through a relaxed, collaborative, and dynamic work environment.
Is there a specific salary range for this position?
Yes, the salary range for this position is between $57,000 and $91,000, depending on various factors such as location, skills, experience, and qualifications.
What is Arcadis's commitment to equality and diversity?
Arcadis is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that is dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment, encouraging women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans to apply.
Will there be a requirement to perform document control and quality checks?
Yes, the role involves performing document control and assisting disciplines with document submissions, including the quality checks process.