Administrative Coordinator - Western Canada District
Kiewit
One of North America’s largest construction and engineering firms delivering complex infrastructure and industrial projects.
Provides admin support, handling calendars, travel, events, and expense reporting.
12 days ago ago
C$55,000 - C$65,729
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Office Full-Time
Company Size
31,100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Engineering
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
General Contractor
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Mine Management
Production
Infrastructure Construction
Maintenance
Contract Mining
Power Industry
Gas-fired Generation
Power Delivery
Role
Description
calendar management
event coordination
av setup
travel logistics
expense reporting
room booking
Manage calendars, including coordinating availability for meetings, preventing scheduling conflicts, prioritizing the most sensitive matters, and ensuring that follow up is conducted in a timely manner.
Supporting conference and industry event registrations, conference sponsorships and memberships, while coordinating with suppliers, vendors, or subcontractors.
Being proactive in offering support with presentation set up, virtual meetings, external guest support. Setting up AV requirements for any team meetings and onsite executive presentations.
Coordinate travel, including organizing and managing the logistical details for off-site events and activities for the business. Also assist in planning and organizing events both on and off-site for District staff and external stakeholders.
Coordinating all team socials and local events.
Arranging for dining reservations as well as receiving catering orders for team members’ internal and/or external business meetings.
Assisting with scheduling conference room bookings, and orgnizing event logistics and details for internal and external meetings and attendees.
Assist with expense reporting, timesheet tracking, and other operational logistics.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies
Requirements
detail focus
bachelor's degree
microsoft office
executive assistant
prioritization
communication
Exceptional attention to detail, organization, ability to recognize discrepancies, and active listening skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field is preferred.
Proven ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
The ability to work independently and demonstrate sound judgment.
Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
3+ years of executive assistant or administrative experience; construction, engineering, or related industry preferred.
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Demonstrated experience in a large, matrixed organization.
Reliable transportation.
Benefits
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1884
Year Established
The company began operations in 1884.
1920s and ’30s
Growth Period
The company expanded during this time, building landmark structures.
$17B in 2023
Revenue
The company's revenue in 2023 topped $17 billion.
It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions.
Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors.
Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites.
Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables.
With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.
Culture + Values
Safety First – We care for the safety and well-being of our employees and those around us.
Integrity – We are honest, ethical, and transparent in all that we do.
Excellence – We deliver exceptional results by striving for continuous improvement and exceeding expectations.
Customer Focus – We develop strong relationships with our customers and work together to achieve success.
Accountability – We take responsibility for our actions and outcomes.
Collaboration – We work together to leverage the strengths of our diverse teams and achieve shared goals.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Target
Carbon Neutrality Goal
Aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, aligning with global climate efforts.
100% Renewables
Clean Energy Transition
Committed to integrating renewable energy solutions into projects to support a low-carbon future.
Investing in sustainable infrastructure to support the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Tracking and reducing our carbon footprint across operations and construction sites.
Incorporating sustainable practices into the design, construction, and operation of projects to minimize environmental impact.
Inclusion & Diversity
15%
Women in Workforce
Approximately 15% of the workforce are women, reflecting current representation in the organization.
Aim to build a diverse workforce, with a focus on gender, race, and other underrepresented groups.
Set clear goals for increasing the percentage of women in leadership and technical roles.
Track progress on diversity metrics across all levels of the organization.