NAV CANADA

Construction Infrastructure Specialist (12 -month term)

NAV CANADA$103K — $129K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bilingual in English and French is required.
  • College diploma in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil technology, or 10 years of relevant construction experience.
  • Experience in leading and coordinating multiple trades on job sites.
  • Proficiency in technical report writing.
  • Familiarity with project management software and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate on-site construction activities as liaison between various stakeholders.
  • Review and develop project safety management documentation.
  • Monitor construction progress against schedule and budget and report issues.
  • Ensure compliance with contract documents and regulatory standards.
  • Promote good work practices and quality workmanship.
  • Address minor non-compliance issues or escalate as necessary.
  • Complete and submit accurate project handovers.

Benefits

  • Support for professional development and training opportunities.
  • Opportunity for varied project exposure across multiple locations.
  • Flexibility in working arrangements with a balance of on-site and remote work.
  • Engagement in a multi-cultural environment with a strong focus on improving infrastructure.
Full Job Description
Job Posting Title
Construction Infrastructure Specialist (12 -month term)

Job Category
Facility Services

Language Requirements
Bilingual Required / Bilingue requis

English and French are required / Le français et l'anglais sont requis.

Flexible Work Agreement Type
On site / Sur place

Posting End Date
2026-08-04

Job Grade
ATP-7

Pay Range
$103,575 - $129,469

Job Summary
The ANS Construction and Facilities Services department of NAV CANADA has a mandate to deliver CAPEX and OPEX programs and projects. Construction Infrastructure Specialists (CIS) key responsibility is to provide site support and coordination in the field to execute construction/Facilities upgrades projects. This begins with site selection for the proposed project location, some editing of design criteria and carries through to execution of the onsite work and finishes with handover of the project to the customer. The CIS will liaison with staff, contractors, external customers, and local airport authority personnel to coordinate project activities. The CIS, while on site, will monitor progress to scope, schedule and budget and ensure work is executed in compliance with contract documents, Federal, provincial, and municipal regulations, and NC policy and procedures. The CIS will identify non-compliance issues and address them, if able, or elevate them to the project lead. The CIS takes direction from the FIR Construction Manager, Project Manager or National Project Manager - Construction Services

Language Requirements: Bilingual (English and French), in accordance with Civil Aviation Regulations and or Official Languages requirements in order to either provide services to clients, the Public and or, to supervise and provide services to employees in the official language of their choice.

Key Accountabilities:
  • Provides on-site (or remotely managed from several NAV CANADA facilities/sites ) coordination of construction activities acting as liaison between NAV CANADA, contractors, local airport authorities, and external customers.
  • Reviews project Safety Management Plan (SMP's) and develops or facilitates development of supporting documentation (HIRA, RMP, SSSP).
  • Monitors construction progress to scope, schedule and budget and addresses/reports issues or concerns.
  • Ensures work is executed in compliance with contract documents, Federal, provincial, and municipal regulations, and NC policy and procedures.
  • Ensures good work practices and quality workmanship are employed in the execution of the work.
  • Addresses minor non-compliance issues in the field and/or elevates issues as required to their manager.
  • Collects all project materials and submit "project handovers" are complete and accurate.
  • Sources, negotiates, and retains contractors for small contracts.
  • Participates in the tender process for large contracts as dictated by the FIR Construction Manager.


Job Requirements

Education:
  • College Technology diploma in (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil) or;
  • A High School Diploma and equivalent technical experience (10 years of field working related to construction project delivery with proven increased level of responsibilities).


Experience:
  • Experience leading and coordinating multiple trades on a job site.
  • Experience in technical report writing.
  • Experience monitoring construction progress to scope, schedule and budget and reporting progress.
  • Experience dealing with regulating bodies on a job site (i.e. inspectors, workers comp).


Knowledge:
  • Knowledge of project management software to input, analyze, schedule and execute upon construction projects.
  • Knowledge of ERP reporting systems to aid the FIR Construction Manager and Manager of Facilities Manager with inputs and updates when requested.
  • Working knowledge of the Microsoft MS Office Suite of products and AutoCAD


Abilities:
  • Ability to monitor, inspect, and research to ensure statement of work is completed as per NAV CANADA requirements.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to travel for long periods of time and frequently.


Personal Suitability:
  • Effective communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
  • Communication with difficult contractors, meeting strict contract deadlines, leading and coordinating security meetings
  • Fatigue management due to frequent travel, remote working environment, and hours of work.


Working conditions:
  • This position is based at the Montreal ACC and requires 5 days on-site per week
  • This position requires moderate to frequent travel based on project portfolio and construction season.

About NAV CANADA

NAV CANADA is a privately run, not-for-profit corporation that owns and operates Canada's civil air navigation system. It was established in accordance with the Civil Air Navigation Services Commercialization Act, which was passed by the Canadian Parliament in 1996. The company provides air traffic control, flight information, weather briefings, aeronautical information, airport advisory services and electronic aids to navigation.
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