Coordinator, Structural - Major Projects

The Calgary Airport Authority

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

Qualifications

  • Eligible for RAIC certification; support provided during application process.
  • Minimum post-secondary diploma in Structural Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field.
  • 4-6 years of relevant hands-on experience in structural construction or infrastructure project delivery.
  • Strong understanding of structural systems and construction methodologies.
  • Proficient in interpreting drawings, specifications, and compliance codes.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Effective prioritization and management of competing tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the main structural contact for airport redevelopment projects.
  • Ensure structural elements are integrated into all phases of project activities.
  • Evaluate and coordinate responses to technical inquiries related to construction.
  • Communicate structural needs and resolve coordination challenges effectively.
  • Identify and escalate structural risks, design issues, and compliance matters.
  • Oversee onsite activities to meet Calgary Airports standards and safety codes.
  • Confirm readiness of structural systems for project delivery integration.

Benefits

  • Full-time, 4-year term position with union support.
  • Support for obtaining necessary RAIC certification.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and a supportive environment.
  • Focus on diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
  • Involvement in exciting airport redevelopment projects.
Full Job Description
Salary: Band 9 ($103,701.00)

Status: Full-Time, 4 Year Term (July 2026 - July 2030), Unionized

Work environment: Onsite

Number of positions available: 1

WHAT ARE SOME OF THE RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Act as the primary structural point of contact for airport redevelopment projects including terminal construction, infrastructure upgrades, and tenant development projects.
  • Ensure structural scope is incorporated into planning, design, construction, commissioning, and close-out activities.
  • Evaluate drawings, specifications, and contractor submissions, and coordinate responses to technical inquiries.
  • Communicate structural requirements, resolve coordination issues, and align stakeholders on technical expectations.
  • Assess structural risks, design gaps, and compliance concerns, escalating as required to engineering or leadership.
  • Monitor on-site work to ensure adherence to Calgary Airports standards, NBCC, and applicable CSA requirements.
  • Validate structural system readiness, confirm completion of deliverables, and ensure seamless integration with existing infrastructure.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BRING
  • You'll need to be eligible to obtain and maintain a RAIC, don't worry - we'll help you through this! For more details, check out: RAIC Program and Application Information.
  • Minimum post-secondary diploma in Structural Engineering Technology or Civil Engineering Technology or a related field is required.
  • 4-6 years of hands-on experience in structural construction, building systems, or infrastructure projects delivery is required.
  • Strong knowledge of structural systems and construction practices.
  • The ability and technical proficiency to interpret drawings, specifications, and code requirements to assess compliance and support project delivery.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • The ability to manage competing priorities.
  • This role supports airport redevelopment projects within a 24/7 operational environment and participates in a rotational on-call program to address issues occuring outside of regular working hours.
  • As this position is considered safety-sensitive, candidates must successfully complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing as part of the hiring process.
  • This role includes driving as part of its duties; therefore, candidates will be required to provide a valid Class 5 driver's license and a current driver's abstract as part of the hiring process.

WHAT ADDITIONAL SKILLS ARE AN ASSET
  • Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
  • Professional designation (P.Eng., CET, or equivalent).
  • Experience working in a regulated, safety-sensitive environment is considered an asset.
  • Experience working in a large-scale, 24/7 facility is an asset.
  • Bilingual in English and French

WHAT DOES DIVERSITY MEAN TO US

We are committed to building a team where exceptional leadership shines and our crew thrives both at work and at home. We believe that deliberate steps such as creating a workplace that is physically and psychologically safe, equitable to all, and actively and diligently taking steps along the path to reconciliation are the keys to making this a reality.

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